Stories from 9 March 2019
Japanese app that ‘translates’ wives’ words for husbands ignites fierce online backlash
"This app is no more than an easy way out for selfish men who want to avoid the responsibilities of housework and childcare."
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"This app is no more than an easy way out for selfish men who want to avoid the responsibilities of housework and childcare."
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