Quote by Rodney Dangerfield

And we were poor too. Why, if I wasn't born a boy...I'd have nothing to play with!

And we were poor too. Why, if I wasn't born a boy...I'd have

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This quote highlights the hardships of poverty and also draws attention to the gender-based limitations experienced during that time. The speaker expresses the scarcity of material possessions, emphasizing that being born a girl deprives her of having toys to play with. These few words shed light on the intersectionality of economic and gender inequalities, showcasing the specific challenges faced by impoverished girls who have fewer opportunities for pleasure and recreation due to societal limitations.

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