In Ireland, women often feel a sense of equality with men until motherhood challenges those perceptions drastically. The author reflects on her own experience, particularly the struggles of breastfeeding, which she found to be not only beautiful but also relentless and painful. This journey opened her eyes to the stark reality of gender inequality, as motherhood highlights the additional burdens that women bear, contrasting sharply with the perceived equality in different life stages.
Motherhood shatters the illusion of gender equality for women, highlighting the relentless and often painful realities of tasks like breastfeeding.
The struggles of breastfeeding reveal the deeper challenges women face, shifting their perception of equality with men in both private and public spheres.
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