Ruth Bader Ginsburg: The Case of R.B.G. vs. Inequality

Ruth Bader Ginsburg: The Case of R.B.G. vs. Inequality — page 5
Ruth’s mother graduated from high school at the age of fifteen smart enough that she might have gone to college But at this point in history girls were discouraged from going to college So Ruth’s mother got a job to help pay for her brother’s college education Next came marriage and a husband who discouraged her from working outside the home Like many men of his time he thought that a woman’s place was in the home This was what Ruth saw as a girl