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Mao’s attempts to remove the family from the center of Chinese life ultimately failed, but not before destroying a few aspects of traditional culture.<ref>[https://chinachange.org/2011/03/17/the-chinese-family-under-mao/ ''The Chinese Family Under Mao'']. Chinachange.org</ref>}}

Mao’s attempts to remove the family from the center of Chinese life ultimately failed, but not before destroying a few aspects of traditional culture.<ref>[https://chinachange.org/2011/03/17/the-chinese-family-under-mao/ ''The Chinese Family Under Mao'']. Chinachange.org</ref>}}

John D. Clares states about Mao's 150 marriage law:

John D. Clares states about Mao's 1950 marriage law:

{{Cquote|Traditionally, women were regarded as inferior to men. Girls had to be obedient to their fathers, wives to their husbands and old women to their sons (the Marriage Law abolished this)...

{{Cquote|Traditionally, women were regarded as inferior to men. Girls had to be obedient to their fathers, wives to their husbands and old women to their sons (the Marriage Law abolished this)...