According to Green, "Yet, as Okin points out, Rawls never raises the question of whether a traditional family structure would be chosen from behind the veil of ignorance. This leads her to speculate as to what kind of family structure would be chosen were it constructed according to the two principles of justice. She concludes that it would be an authoritarian one in which duties were not determined by sex but were shared equally between parents."

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Green's statement suggests that Okin concludes a family structure chosen from behind the veil of ignorance, according to Rawls' principles of justice, would be egalitarian, not authoritarian, with duties shared equally between parents rather than determined by sex.

According to Green, "Yet, as Okin Points Out, Rawls Never