Quote by Emily Matchar Download Open image ““Does the burden of “do it yourself” fall harder on women than men?”” — Emily Matchar ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“The harder a man feels compelled to be, the weaker his ego is. And then we do a much greater disservice to girls, because… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
“It is a woman's burden to suffer the machinations and destruction of men.” — Karen Essex Copy Share Image
I think women let themselves be burdened by failures much more than men do. They agonize - and I do it a lot, too… — Heidi Roizen Copy Share Image
“How does a man increase his sense of self-worth and make it difficult for anyone to disrespect him?” — Bruce Bryans Copy Share Image
“It is not just that it is more difficult for women to succeed; they get treated much more harshly if ever they mess up.” — Mary Beard Copy Share Image
Now and then women should do for themselves what men have already done—occasionally what men have not done—thereby establishing themselves as persons, and perhaps… — Amelia Earhart Copy Share Image
“To give constant reminder of your man or womanhood is the lack of the ability to set a good example of ones self.” — LaShandra Turner Copy Share Image
“Women hoped harder than men, he thought, sometimes hard enough to change the outcome of things.” — Jo-Ann Mapson Copy Share Image
“But the reality is that women today do not think of themselves in the context of helping "their man." Women today have been brainwashed… — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
“For women with children, the new handmade economy offers the tantalizing possibility of flexible, part-time, at home work--the "egg money" of the twenty-first century.” — Emily Matchar Copy Share Image
“A privileging of individual rights over group goods can lead to serious problems, as we’ve seen with the antivaccination movement.” — Emily Matchar Copy Share Image
“But she realized that modern homemaking could be creatively fulfilling in a way she'd never imagined. Unlike previous generations of housewives, who Erika imagines… — Emily Matchar Copy Share Image
“There’s no evidence that women are actually happier at home. In fact numerous studies show that working moms are happier and more fulfilled than… — Emily Matchar Copy Share Image
“Why is it we don’t intervene in the bureaucracy?” asks Chris Bobel, the gender studies scholar, who has noted that many young activists prefer… — Emily Matchar Copy Share Image
“[Judith Warner:] Our neurotic quest to perfect the mechanics of mothering can be interpreted as an effort to do on an individual level what… — Emily Matchar Copy Share Image
“Dozens of my own friends and acquaintances--ambitious, educated women who might have turned up their noses at anything domestic had they been born a… — Emily Matchar Copy Share Image
“Golden sees parental uninterest in collective solutions as part of a larger “decline in the social contract”… "As a scholar, I'm very disturbed that… — Emily Matchar Copy Share Image
“Choosing a simpler life does not offer me a paycheck, a pat on the back from the parents who paid for a “wasted” education,… — Emily Matchar Copy Share Image
“I was in need of some community," she said. "I think that's the reason so many women bloggers start blogging, just to find someone… — Emily Matchar Copy Share Image
“If women cut back on their ambitions en masse, institutional change will never happen and the glass ceiling will lower. We need to be… — Emily Matchar Copy Share Image