Tag: double standards
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Why My Initial Dislike for Hillary Clinton Was a Reflection of My Own Biases
Get Pregnant Fast When I finished law school and took my first job as an associate at a prestigious law firm, I was excited about the opportunity. The work, while often tedious and demanding, was made bearable by the people around me. There was one partner, however, who threw me off balance. I didn’t know…
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Research Reveals the Perks of the Dad Bod: Women Respond with Eye Rolls
Get Pregnant Fast According to Dr. Alan Thompson, a professor of anthropology and biology at Harvard University and author of The Evolution of Male Health, chubby “older fathers tend to enjoy longer lifespans, attract more partners, and are better suited for passing on their genes” compared to leaner, more fitness-focused men. Really? A man has…
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Professor Challenges Students with ‘Questions for Heterosexuals’ to Highlight Double Standards
Get Pregnant Fast In an insightful twist on a typical classroom discussion, a college professor in a human sexuality course recently showcased the often-overlooked double standards surrounding sexual orientation. By presenting a playful yet thought-provoking questionnaire titled “Questions for Heterosexuals,” she cleverly turned the tables on her students, prompting them to reflect on the societal…
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Can We Step Out of Marissa Mayer’s Womb for a Moment?
Get Pregnant Fast In a recent announcement, Marissa Mayer, the CEO of Yahoo, revealed that she is expecting twins. Alongside this exciting news, she made it clear that she plans to take only two weeks of maternity leave, the same duration she took after her first child. This decision has sparked a wave of reactions…
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Anna Belle Discusses the Sexist Double Standards Faced by Moms
Get Pregnant Fast In a candid conversation, actress Anna Belle opened up about the challenges of motherhood and the societal pressures that come with it. Speaking to a popular online platform, she didn’t hold back on the stark contrasts between her experiences as a mother and those of her partner, John Rivers, as a father,…
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MMA Ring Girl’s Breastfeeding Photo Sparks Controversy Among Fans of Her Bikini Shots
Get Pregnant Fast In a bold move, MMA ring girl Samantha Gray recently showcased two contrasting images of herself: one in a bikini, the other nursing her baby. This juxtaposition has sparked a heated discussion about societal norms and the often hypocritical attitudes toward women’s bodies. Despite both images revealing a similar amount of skin,…
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Breastfeeding Mom Highlights the Irony of Being Shamed in a Lingerie Store
Get Pregnant Fast In a world where breasts are often showcased in provocative ways, a breastfeeding mother recently brought attention to an absurd double standard that many parents can relate to. Emily Johnson, a Tennessee mom, took to social media to express her disbelief after she was told to relocate to a restroom to nurse…
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Can Motherhood and Sexuality Coexist?
Get Pregnant Fast When celebrity figures like Jenna Fox share their bold, sensual images, it’s often met with a tidal wave of criticism, particularly centered around their roles as mothers. Social media is rife with comments echoing sentiments like, “But you’re a mom now!” This sentiment was palpable when Jenna posted a revealing photo earlier…
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Medicated Moms Confront a Double Standard
Get Pregnant Fast As the first day of school approached, I wanted to create a sweet memory for my kids. I woke up early, hoping to whip up a breakfast that would nourish their minds and hearts before they headed out the door. The plan included crispy bacon, warm croissants, and fresh fruit, all served…