Good has been critical of how women in radio, she says, continue to play subservient roles to men.

That support should not maintain institutions in a client or subservient role.

He refused to play such a subservient role when teaching his students.

Another explanation is that women are seen as subservient to men due to Chinese gender roles.

"He had lived all of his life in a subservient role to a white man," she said.

Another is of women always taking the more subservient roles in home and work situations.

After marriage, she has no wish to leave him but, as his wife, cannot accept her subservient role.

She went about the work at once, playing her subservient role without complaint.

The home world culture changed so women took a subservient role to men, and the opposite occurred on the other worlds.

So Johnson's options were to play a subservient role, retire or change uniforms.