Brandon SandersonCan a woman not walk with her possessions down the street of a city?
About This Quote
The concept that women are not allowed to go into the public areas of a city by themselves is a common misconception. This belief stems from the fact that in many countries, women are not permitted to travel around the city alone due to safety concerns. However, there are countries in which women are free to do so.
Source: The Way Of Kings
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