>>10781253There was no Americanized "I have a sense of what it means to be a child, and want to spend time with my mommy like the other children, who are normal in that regard" entitlement at the time. People were burying their children for being born female out of superstition. Shit was fucked ten ways from Sunday and this is far from the worst thing imaginable at the time.
I meant, specifically, that beating children reads like a fetish. Just having sex is pretty ordinary by comparison.
