I don't think she really claims to know what it's like. She makes several mentions during the book about this.
However, I may be biased- I'm trained as a journalist and am fascinated by undercover reporting. I loved Steinem's essay about being a bunny, and one of my favourite profs at journalism school went undercover in a stocking factory to see what immigrant workers went through.
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Date: 2004-02-20 10:22 am (UTC)However, I may be biased- I'm trained as a journalist and am fascinated by undercover reporting. I loved Steinem's essay about being a bunny, and one of my favourite profs at journalism school went undercover in a stocking factory to see what immigrant workers went through.