Women and Work » equally shared parenting http://womenandwork.org Morra Aarons-Mele Fri, 23 Jul 2010 16:54:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Learning how to be equals at home and work http://womenandwork.org/2010/01/22/learning-how-to-be-equals-at-home-and-work/ http://womenandwork.org/2010/01/22/learning-how-to-be-equals-at-home-and-work/#comments Sat, 23 Jan 2010 01:40:44 +0000 muffintop http://womenandwork.org/?p=432 Tom Ashbrook had a good segment on the new Pew study “the Rise of Wives.” I’m all for 50-50 parenting, but my sense after listening to the callers from the segment, and from hundreds of such conversations generally, is that our generation is literally writing the rules on how to be a couple and an equal financial unit. What a massive transition, full of so many subtle disappointments, resentments, and small victories too.

There’s no manual…though Dr. Joshua Coleman’s work is close.

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