Quote by Stevie Wonder

My father really was not the dominant person who raised the family, it was my mother who raised the family.

My father really was not the dominant person who raised the

Summary

This quote highlights the role reversal within the speaker's family dynamics. Contrary to the traditional expectation of the father as the dominant figure in raising a family, it was the mother who took on that role. This suggests that the speaker's mother held significant influence, responsibility, and authority in shaping and nurturing the family unit. The quote challenges societal norms and shines a light on the diverse and multifaceted ways families are structured and function.

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By Stevie Wonder

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