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Gender dynamics became a flash point: Danes see themselves as pioneers for equality, while many new arrivals came from traditional Muslim societies where women often did not work outside the home and girls could not always decide when and whom to marry.
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Robert Petkoff Krish Seenivasan Quinton Kamara, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2025
Today, two-thirds of U.S. mothers work outside the home, in almost equal measures across party lines.
—Amanda Ruggeri, Time, 7 Apr. 2025
Women who did work outside the home faced legal restrictions, too; they were barred from certain industries and occupations and from night shifts.
—Jennifer Peck, Foreign Affairs, 19 June 2024
This move also gave Kamilah the opportunity to work outside the home.
—Ruhama Wolle, Glamour, 5 Sep. 2024
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Robert Petkoff Krish Seenivasan Quinton Kamara, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2025
Today, two-thirds of U.S. mothers work outside the home, in almost equal measures across party lines.
—Amanda Ruggeri, Time, 7 Apr. 2025
Women who did work outside the home faced legal restrictions, too; they were barred from certain industries and occupations and from night shifts.
—Jennifer Peck, Foreign Affairs, 19 June 2024
This move also gave Kamilah the opportunity to work outside the home.
—Ruhama Wolle, Glamour, 5 Sep. 2024
See All Example Sentences for work outside the home
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“Work outside the home.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/work%20outside%20the%20home. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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