Dear Madame X, My husband earns a lot of money and supports me and my children really comfortably. He has always been very loving and supportive of our family. However, he has begun to hint that he should be able to sleep with other women, since he is providing so well for us. I think ...
It’s 2011 and although an incredible amount of our daily tasks and duties are taken care of by the click of a mouse, when it comes to relations between men and women, especially romantic, we are not quite as advanced as we like to think we are, according to results from AskMen’s Great Male Survey. ...
Although it’s now very clear that women having a career is a steady (and largely encouraged) trend, studies are still examining whether women at work is beneficial or detrimental to children. Luckily, the latest study in the matter shows that having two working parents is not only good for them, it is also beneficial to ...
A woman has been sacked in the UK for refusing to wear make-up at work, and she’s decided that’s just not right. Melanie Stark was a retail assistant at department store Harrods before she was unceremoniously dumped for daring to show her bare face in public. Now she’s taken her case to the media and ...
Even though we’ve seen an increase in househusbands, some men still feel pressure to be the breadwinner and society isn’t exactly arguing otherwise. A husband’s uneasiness about staying at home while his wife goes off to work could lead to trouble in paradise. Men are more likely to file for divorce and women are more ...
Stay-at-home dads still may not be the norm, but they’re on the rise. Despite sixty-five percent of Canadians holding the traditional belief that women should run the household, the number of househusbands has tripled in the past 30 years, according to Statistics Canada. The transition to embrace a household founded on gender equality has been ...
Since women are now outpacing men in higher education and breaking through professional barriers, it’s clear that the traditional idea of “division of labour” is out the window. Parents are fighting to stay above water to support their family and, most of all, to spend time with their family. We’ve known all along that women ...
So, we’re having this baby. It’s due in a few weeks and we’re trying to get organized with all...
I recently heard about what is claimed to be the rising phenomenon of Japanese men remaining virgins for longer...
Ladders. Patriarchal conspiracy. I’ll explain… This week I climbed a ladder. I was trying to reach a loft space,...
Dear Madame X, My boyfriend needs to look at porn while we have sex. It bothers me because I...
Mrs. Dalloway is yet another feminist classic that I had to grow into. Wrapped up in Woolf’s instantly recognizable...
Last week saw a Big Thing come to our soggy little island. Well, it was a Big Thing for...
Last weekend I was entertaining a guest, you know, the sort I was planning to have lots and lots...
All little girls want to be princesses… right?! It’s bad enough that toy aisles are separated out by what...
