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Originally Posted by lovelyivy84

This article made me think of a LOT of the ladies here.

With rising incomes, young women discover the pitfalls of “dating down.”

Good clip:

A lot of young women “are of two minds,” said Stephanie Coontz, director of research at the Council on Contemporary Families, a research organization. “On one hand, they’re proud of their achievements, and they think they want a man who shares house chores and child care. But on the other hand they’re scared by their own achievement, and they’re a little nervous having a man who won’t be the main breadwinner. These are old tapes running in their head: ‘This is how you get a man.’ ”

This is exactly why my last 'relationship' thing ended. He said I was 'too much' and was 'high maintenance'