The 1950’s Good Housewife Guide is a domestic abuse manual !
8 min readMar 7, 2022
As I was having lunch today I was listening to a talk by Louise Hay and she reminded me of the 1955 Good Housewives Guide. This was certainly preparing women for a life of being less important and of only being good enough if you were looking after someone else and catering to their every need, regardless of your own !
