Full Idea
Communitarians say that some of our social roles must be regarded as fixed when planning our lives, …but the women's movement has shown how deeply entrenched social roles can be questioned and rejected.
Gist of Idea
Feminism has shown that social roles are far from fixed (as communitarians tend to see them)
Source
Will Kymlicka (Community [1993], 'Embedded')
Book Reference
'A Companion to Contemporary Political Phil', ed/tr. Goodin,R.E/Pettit,Philip [Blackwell 1995], p.370
A Reaction
True, but parents walking out on young children also shows that. The ideal must be some sort of balance.