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Up Close and Not So Personal with 50 Shades of Gray author, E L James

Julie Gerstenblatt | Posted 05.14.2012

Read More: Suburbs, Wives, 50 Shades of Grey, El James, Erotica, Porgnography, Book Banning, Censorship, Lyss Stern, Mothers, Divalysscious, Women News

I don't want E L James to be the poster child for my personal understanding of sexuality or for woman's sexual empowerment in a general sense. And the good news is, neither does E L James.

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What Megan From 'Mad Men' Tells Us About Being 'Wife Material

Salon | Posted 03.27.2012

Read More: Mad Men, Working Women, Women in the Workplace, Wife Material, Wives, Gender Politics, Sexism, Women News

During a long train ride with an acquaintance, my female friend was recently paid the ultimate compliment by a friend. Comparing her to a woman he was...

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WATCH: 'We Should Get Ready for Thanksgiving' (By Which You Mean 'Me')

Laura Zigman | Posted 01.21.2012

Read More: Surviving Thanksgiving, Wives, Husbands, Surviving the Holidays, Thanksgiving, Complaining About Husbands, Parents-Holidays, How to Handle Thanksgiving, Holidays, Complaining About Spouses, Parents-Holiday, Parents News

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Banking on Marriage

Kristen Houghton | Posted 01.10.2012

Read More: Trouble, Marriage, Wives, Husbands, Relationships, Love, Falling in Love, Couples, Happiness, Weddings News

Anyone who tells you that they have a so-called 'perfect' marriage has willingly redefined the word 'perfect' because marital perfection, like money in a bank account, changes over time and comes in different increments.

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Proof That Bad Sex Can Ruin Your Marriage

Robert Hughes, Jr. | Posted 12.01.2011

Read More: Husbands, Wives, Southern Illinois University, Causes of Divorce, Louisiana, Kristina Dzara, Sex, Newlywed Couples, Marital Satisfaction, Divorce News

Surely scientists do not need to study this question. We all know the answer without even bothering with some lame scientific study. Or surely this was settled scientifically a long time ago, right?

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How Important Is Romance?

Wendy Litner | Posted 11.08.2011

Read More: Romance in Marriage, Married Life, Marriage, Wives, Husbands, Love Sex, Romance, The Importance of Romance in Marriage, Passion, Women News

I turn to my husband and I tell him that my whole life I have dreamed of a man rushing to me, holding me in his arms and whispering to me whatever it is Bill whispers to her. I wait.

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Turning 'Little Princesses' Into Empowered Women, With The Help Of Men

Lori Day | Posted 10.15.2011

Read More: Women, Wives, Thylane Loubry Blondeau, Gender Stereotypes, Mental Health, Corporate Responsibility, Comics, Peggy Orenstein, Daughters, Summer's Eve, Men, Eating Disorders, Boys, Media, Parenting, Girls, Sexualization, Stephen Colbert, Impact News, Peggy Drexler, Rolling Stone Magazine, Marketing, American Medical Association, Good Men Project, Fathers, Activism, Impact News

This article has been co-written with Michele Sinisgalli-Yulo of Princess Free Zone. It's hard to admit it, but we need you. We need you to join the ...

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June Bride Alert: Why Prenups Make Sense

Donna Estes Antebi | Posted 08.27.2011

Read More: Wedding, Marriage, Wives, Husbands, Wealth, Divorce, Children, Prenuptial Agreements, Donna Estes Antebi, Brides, The Real Secrets Women Only Whisper, Cornell University, Women News

Although more women than ever are out-earning men, a simple fact remains: When it comes to prenups, it's usually women on the receiving end.

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Fathers and Familiar Strangers: Who Is This Man in Your Life?

Dr. Peggy Drexler | Posted 08.15.2011

Read More: Two-Income Families, OuFathers Ourselves, Father, Mothers Working Full Time, Daughter, Women:Consumer Spending, Wives, Parents, Post-Feminism, Husbands, Women News

From the broadest demographics to the workings of a single household, it's hard to find relationships that have changed more than in the worlds of fathers and daughters. A pressing new question is: How well do you know your father?

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The Toughest Thing To Relinquish After A Split

Vicki Larson | Posted 07.05.2011

Read More: Superior Wife Syndrome, Wives, Psycho-Ex-Wives, Divorce, Power Struggle, Exes, Custody, Husband, Excuses, Control, Divorce News

The decision to divorce wasn't an easy one, but unless there's abuse or some other horrific situation it really shouldn't be, especially if you have k...

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Women Continue To Let Men Handle Their Retirement

Reuters | Posted 06.29.2011

Read More: Wives, Husbands, Household Finance, Woodward Financial, Council of Economic Education, ING Direct USA, Survey, Financial Services Industry, Higher Education, DailyWorth.Com, Business News

You’ve heard the statistics: More women than ever are involved in household finances, with a quarter of them in control. Working women have surpasse...

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It Took a Village: Nature, Nurture and Pop Culture

Robyn Okrant | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Marriage, 80's Television, Wives, A-Team, Family Ties, The Cosby Show, Magnum P.I., Growing Pains, Wonder Woman, Charlie's Angels, Pop Culture, Bionic Woman, Comedy News

My ascent into womanhood was guided by my parents, influenced by my community, and shaped by Mrs. Keaton, Mrs. Huxtable, and Mrs. Seaver. Ok, yes, the...

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On the Prowl: Why grown women are the real audience for Twilight

Tom Matlack | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Wives, Husbands, Chivalry, Sex, Twilight, Cougars, Love, Feminism, Manhood, Entertainment News

I was the only guy in the packed movie theater. While there were plenty of teenagers, most of the audience was middle-aged women who were, as best I could tell, hungry for some raw teenage boy meat.

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"The Dog Listener"

Jerry Zezima | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Marriage, Women, Wives, Husbands, Cats, Soap, Jet, Hamburgers, Humor, Cooking, Poodle, Men, Dachshund, Dogs, Comedy News

I am going to the dogs. That's because my wife, Sue, thinks our dog, Lizzie, is a better listener than I am.

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Shriver Report: Get Married, Have Kids, Then We'll Speak to Your Issues

Bella DePaulo | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Workforce, Social Security, Singled Out, Pay, Divorce, Children, Matrimania, A Woman?S Nation, Gloria Steinem, Nonfamily Households, Media, Childless Women, Business, Ideology, Consciousness-Raising, Friendship, Compulsory Heterosexuality, Politics, Compulsory Mothering, Singlism, Discrimination, Breadwinners, Health Care, Couples, Family, Women?S Media Center, Taxes, Connection, Single-Person Households, Wives, Compulsory Marriage, Money, Women?S Movement, Suze Orman, Shriver Report, Singles, Maria Shriver, Time Magazine, Mothers, Gender, Education, Oprah Winfrey, Career, Workplace, Unmarried America, John Podesta, Adrienne Rich, Healthy Living News

I'll highlight some remarkable and conventional-wisdom-defying findings from the report that were published but never headlined.

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Revenge, European Style

Eva Nagorski | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Jim McGreevey, Wives, Marvin Mandel, Relationships, Princess Diana, Jacqueline Kennedy, Mark Sanford, Pavla Topolek, Cheating Politicians, Cecilia Sarkozy, Nicolas Sarkozy, Cheating Relationships, John Edwards Affair With Rielle Hunter, Veronica Lario, John Edwards Affair, Prince Charles, Adultery, Veronica Lario and Silvio Berlusconi Divorce, Political-Wives, Camilla the Duchess of Cornwall, Paris Match, Silvio Berlusconi, Berlusconi Scandal, Ensign, Ensign Affair, Sarkozy-Affair, Cheating, John Edwards, Revenge, Dina McGreevey, Sanford Affair, Mark Sanford Affair, Barbara Mandel, Style News

Europe's political wives are no longer standing by their men. In fact, they're more inclined to stand anywhere where they can give them a good clean kick in the derriere.

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Trophy Wives Lead To Longer Lives

Daily Mail | Daily Mail Reporter | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Marriage, Women, Wives, Husbands, Relationships, Trophy Wife, Men, Style News

Eating healthily and doing the odd bit of exercise are well known to keep a chap fit, healthy and hopefully improve his life expectancy. But now men c...

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A Model for Michelle in California

Daniel Zingale | Posted 05.25.2011

The un-written rules long dictated that first ladies stand by, stand behind, and, at best, stand-in for their elected spouse.

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The Husband Did It! The Wife Did It!

Judy Wieder | Posted 05.25.2011

As a non-straight woman living in California, currently married to my partner, but living in fear of Prop 8's outcome, it kills me to see married couples slaughtering each other on a weekly basis.

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The Professors' Wives' Club: An interview with Joanne Rendell

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Joanne Rendell, Wives, Manhattan U, Living News, Relationships, The Wednesday Sisters, Work-Life Balance, Female Friendships, Friendship by the Book, Book Review, Novel, The Friday Night Knitting Club, The Professors? Wives? Club, University, Intergenerational Friendships, Infidelity, Homosexuality, Washington Square, Faculty, Sisterhood, Homeschooling, Friendship Circles, Nyu, Moms, New York University, Domestic Abuse, Healthy Living News

In this breakout first novel, Joanne Rendell creates powerful characters struggling to define their roles as women and an engaging plot that keeps you glued until the end.

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