I read “Men On Strike.” It is a well written book that ruffles a lot of feathers. Helen Smith nails many topics that people want to ignore. She puts things out there in the open for people to see. I’m glad it was a woman who wrote the book because if it weren’t, all hell…
Read moreLet’s Drink to Phasing Out the First Lady
A great comment from below this article: “So, Michelle Obama is supposed to move back to Illinois – where she is licensed – to practice law while her husband stays in DC? Is she supposed to leave her kids or take them with her and away from their father? That certainly is not the type…
Read moreLet No Court Put Asunder
.From This American Life. Listen to the audio HERE: Ira Glass Act Three: Let No Court Put Asunder. Now, we have this example of somebody trying to make break-ups less horrible than they are. Barry Berkman used to be like any divorce lawyer. He fought for his clients. He tried to get them big settlements….
Read moreWhy get married at all?
I have just a few questions….why should any man get married? What is in it for men to get married? As soon as those questions are answered, you might find out why the trend in shacking up is happening. There is a new article in The Atlantic that shows the steady decline in marriage. How…
Read moreThe Gender Wage Gap Lie
How many times have you heard that “women are paid 77 cents on the dollar for doing the same work as men”? Barack Obama said it during his last campaign. Women’s groups say it every April 9, which is Equal Pay Day. In preparation for Labor Day, a group protesting outside Macy’s this week repeated…
Read morePerspectives
This is a perfect, and funny example of how men and women view the world around us. It’s all about perspective. Enjoy!
Read moreThe Hookup Culture
The “hookup culture” on college campuses has been discussed a lot in recent years, with a particular focus on female students. Are women being empowered by the ability to pursue casual sex just like men, or exploited by a false ideal of liberation that ignores their romantic desires? Read more here: http://feedly.com/k/12YFnXt
Read moreThe Flipside of Feminism
I’m reading this book now. It’s VERY interesting:
Read moreR.E.S.P.E.C.T
The Casualties Of Lifetime Alimony Payments
Ari Schochet has grown so accustomed to being sent to jail for missing alimony payments that he goes into a routine. Before his family-court hearing, Schochet, 41, sticks on a nicotine patch to cope with jailhouse smoking bans, sends an “Ari Off the Grid” e-mail to friends and family, and scrawls key phone numbers in…
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