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The Damnation of Women
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What does Du Bois mean by 'the damnation of women' in this essay's central argument?
A
That women are naturally suited only to motherhood and should not seek work
B
That the world forces intelligent women to choose between economic/intellectual life and motherhood—'only at the sacrifice of intelligence... can the majority of modern women bear children'
C
That women's moral failings are inherited and unavoidable
D
That women should be barred from religious life entirely
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