I’ve always felt like peoples political leanings are a snapshot of their values. I don’t understand how you can be in a relationship with someone with opposing values, particularly if you’re planning to have and raise children together. At best it would make things a lot harder than…Â
So most people wash their hands (great!), but also most people urinate in the place you’re supposed to be cleaning yourself. That’s some mixed messaging!
I think it’d be more accurate to term it as gender stereotypes rather than gender roles. My husband and I naturally tend towards and prefer traditional gender roles in our relationship, but both of us appreciates that the other is actually very competent.
I’m not sure there’s anything wrong with 14. After my second was born I bounced back physically in a couple of days and we went on holidays when she was 3 weeks old. She mostly slept, loved being carried in the sling, breastfed on demand and there weren’t any issues.
I’ve never been…Â
I read that one as being from the teacher themselves who wanted to grow out their armpit hair but needed some reassurance.
Parents are likely to have an idea of how their children have reacted to something like this if the children have been in that situation previously.
@popculturemama The trend? ‘In no small way (though not wholly)’
Actual women choosing and having chosen to take a more traditional approach to being a wife and a mother? Obviously not.
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