- Able
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- American Women
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 2009, the proportion of American women who were married dropped below 50 percent.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
Throughout America's history, the start of adult life for women - whatever else it might have been destined to include - had been typically marked by marriage.
- Ale
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- Nov 07, 2020
Since the late 19th century, the median age of first marriage for women had fluctuated between 20 and 22. This had been the shape, pattern and definition of female life.
- Credit Cards
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- Nov 07, 2020
Up until 1920, women couldn't vote. Until 1974, married women couldn't get their own credit cards or, in some cases, their own loans. Basically, the husband's professional, social, and economic identity covered the individual identity of the wife.
- Name
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- Nov 07, 2020
The vast majority of women who marry still take their husband's name. And I'm not vilifying that behavior! But that's a pattern where women are truly still taking on their husbands' identities.
- Ensure
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- Nov 07, 2020
Marriage has been a way of attempting to ensure the replication of power and wealth from one generation of another, passing it down from men to men.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Changing professional expectations and technological tools have created an impossibility of balancing work and life.
- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that technology - computers and smart phones and 24-hour availability - often leaves me, and others I know, feeling blank and depressed at the end of a day. I also believe that hyped expectations for raising children leaves many women and men feeling as if their days are a blur of carpools and play-groups and tutors.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
There may be many benefits to working outside the home for wages, but it's certainly not been done as an act of liberation. It's an act of economic necessity and has been since the beginning of time.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is not a special place in Hell for people who didn't support Sarah Palin. Do you know what I mean? It's ridiculous. And there is certainly not a special place in Hell for women who don't support Hillary Clinton.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are all kinds of ways in which especially white men in this country have been helped by the government.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
The women's movement in the 1970s led more women into the workforce and got them closer to pay equality.
- Challenges
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- Nov 07, 2020
'The End of Men' was an incendiary title, but the actual book was very sympathetic to men. It was very invested in a lot of the challenges men are facing with unemployment and the economy changing because of technology.
- Big Impact
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- Nov 07, 2020