From CNN authored by Christina Maxouris and Brandon Griggs: “For months now, the Equal Rights Amendment has been on the brink of becoming federal law. Virginia might be the state … Read More
My husband and I are equal partners. Why does he get so much more credit for parenting?
From The Lily authored by Katie Wheeler: “Now that I’m a member of the “Mom Club,” I hear a lot of women who complain about their husband’s inability to fold … Read More
Your Marriage Is Over—Who Gets Custody of the Pets?
From Glamour authored by Melissa Batchelor Warnke: “When Maddy, a 39-year-old gallery founder living in Virginia, split from her husband, she imagined their parting would be placid. Aspirational even. Their … Read More
I’m a self-made millionaire, and this is EXACTLY how much help I have at home
From Medium authored by Denise Dufflield-Thomas: “This should be a straightforward article to write, except that it’s not that simple and I’m not that naive. A man would never need … Read More
The Congressional Uniform Is About to Change
From The New York Times authored by Vanessa Friedman: “Thus does the old political camouflage erode — slowly, but with visible results. On Tuesday night (and for some, Wednesday morning), … Read More
Too Many Senior Women Are Leaving the Profession
From Law Practice Today authored by Roberta Liebenberg: “I often describe myself as a “unicorn” in the legal profession. I have been practicing law for more than 43 years, and … Read More
Girl scout who led push to end child marriage becomes a state lawmaker at age 19
From Women in the World authored by WITW Staff: “When Cassandra Levesque was 17, she led a campaign to end child marriage in New Hampshire that was dismissed by a … Read More
When women can’t quit the emotional labor habit: “It’s hard to give up that gold star”
From Salon authored by Mary Elizabeth Williams: “The number one accessory women are carrying around this season is their fury. Not that female anger is a new concept — we’ve been … Read More
Another Biglaw Firm Gets On Board With Gender Neutral — And Longer — Parental Leave
From Above the Law authored by Kathryn Rubino: “Well, this is a trend we can get behind. Fresh off the news that Fenwick & West stepped up with some impressive parental benefits, … Read More
The Problem With Being Perfect
From The Atlantic authored by Olga Khazan: “When the psychologist Jessica Pryor lived near an internationally renowned university, she once saw a student walking into a library holding a sleeping … Read More
