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#girlpower trochu inak The Tyranny of the Rocket Equation having kids How to Stop Freaking Out and Tackle Climate Change The first step is the key to all the rest. Yes, our daily lives are undoubtedly contributing to climate change. But that’s because the rich and powerful have constructed systems that make it nearly impossible to live lightly on the…

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Why will you marry the wrong person We seem normal only to those who don’t know us very well. In a wiser, more self-aware society than our own, a standard question on any early dinner date would be: “And how are you crazy?” Stanford sexual assault case: victim impact statement in full – silná káva a dlhé čítanie, ale stojí za…

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My feminist marriage: a father’s perspective What really changed everything for me was having children. When we decided to become parents, we agreed that we’d love a parent to stay home with the kids while they were little. And it quickly became obvious that that parent should be me. I worked as a freelancer, so taking a few years off…

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O manželských hádkach

Podľa všeobecne uznávaných spoločenských pravidiel by prvý odstavec tohto tu mal byť o tom, že mám šťastné manželstvo a fajn chlapa, s ktorým si veľmi dobre rozumiem, že takto to u nás vyzerá len zriedka. Že možno to nebol hnev a zúrivosť, ale iba trochu frustrácie a aj tá mala milión dôvodov – od stresov týkajúcich sa sťahovania, cez vybavovačky…

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o histórii manželstva In the first Christian centuries marriage had been a strictly private arrangement. As late as the 10th century, the essential part of the wedding itself took place outside the church door. It was not until the 12th century that a priest became part of the wedding ceremony, and not until the 13th century that he actually took…

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Jeden z mojich kolegov v práci, ktorý nastúpil len krátko predo mnou, je z Pakistanu. Odivaja žijeme v Amerike, robíme tú istú prácu, on je ženatý, ja som vydatá – hneď niekoľko vecí, ktoré máme spoločné. A pritom naše svety sú úplne iné. Naša debata začala jeden deň pri večeri. Porozprával, ako sa v Pakistane zaľúbil do jedného dievčaťa. Ale…

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