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Look at somebody like Margaret Sanger, who was married young and had kids but then left her husband and wound up living a kind of single life as she got into the founding of what would become Planned Parenthood.

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The vast majority of women who marry still take their husband’s name. And I’m not vilifying that behavior! But that’s a pattern where women are truly still taking on their husbands’ identities.

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It’s important to remember that, while poverty certainly makes single life harder, it also makes married life harder – so much harder that single life might be preferable.

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May 25, 2024

It’s important to remember that, while poverty certainly makes single life harder, it also makes married life harder – so much harder that single life might be preferable.

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May 25, 2024

The vast majority of women who marry still take their husband’s name. And I’m not vilifying that behavior! But that’s a pattern where women are truly still taking on their husbands’ identities.

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