She had dreams of a prestigious government career. Her family wanted an engagement she couldn’t refuse.
Tag: Marriages
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China’s Male Leaders Push to Get Women to Stay Home for Family
The Communist Party’s solution to the country’s demographic crisis and a slowing economy is to push women back into traditional roles.
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Chapter 1: To Take Control, She Had to Run
This is the first part of a series by The Interpreter that examines how, for two young women, chasing opportunity in India has been a fight for their lives.
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How I Fell in Love With Turning 50: A Writer’s Perspective on Midlife
Turning 50 isn’t the end of youth or the start of old age. It’s a perch with a stable foundation and a great view.
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The One Privilege Liberals Ignore
We can’t have a serious conversation about poverty and inequality without contemplating the breakdown of marriage and family.