The Chrysalids

What can you infer about the treatment of women in Waknuk? Give at least 2 examples to support your answer.

What can you infer about the treatment of women in Waknuk? Give at least 2 examples to support your answer.

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Women were seen through the very narrow lens of the community’s conservative Christian lens. The community was patriarchal. Women, like David's mom, were submissive to their husbands. Their role was to bear children and keep the house.