She learned how to negotiate and not take no for an answer while fending for
herself as a single woman in Colombia before moving to the U.S. in 1997.
As a single woman in the modern Catholic Church, Dohen recognized the Catholic community's ambivalence toward single women, and forthrightly addressed it.
«I had known how to live simply
as a single woman in my 20s.
How would that change the way we felt about sex
as single women in our 20s and 30s?
The Short Version: Christan Marashio shares her perspective
as a single woman in today's dating scene on her blog, And That's Why You're Single.
The author lives a glamorous lifestyle
as a single woman in Los Angeles.
She dreaded starting again
as a single woman in her 50s, but, in doing so, she rediscovered how fun and rewarding dating could be.
But she is also trying to navigate life
as a single woman in America, in the wake of losing the love of her life, Steve Rogers — aka Captain America.
We understand, traveling
as single women in unknown African country with Muslim religion might not appear safe, BUT it is.
As a single woman in her 30s, you could say I'm not in step with the traditional markers of «adulting:» getting married — or coupled, for that matter — having kids, buying a home, and so on.
Not exact matches
We can only hope that one day soon there'll be no reason to
single out
women as a specific category when we look at up - and - comers
in the world of business.
«Thousands of years of men innovating society and a
single generation where
women start to do better (
in school and so forth) and rather than looking at the big picture, we're free to generalize, so long
as those generalizations are harmful only to men.»
Speaking at Fortune «s Most Powerful
Women International Summit
in London, Gavet, whose company owns travel sites such
as Priceline.com, Kayak.com and booking.com, said the European Union's effort to create its much - touted «
single digital market» is «the biggest question for tech startups here
in Europe.»
I don't think I could find this sense of community
in the United States
as a
single woman.»
For me,
as a college student, young
single woman, and then young married adult, I found that there were no Sunday gatherings for myself - no fellowship classes that matched my stage
in life at most churches I visited.
Washington Post: Muslims look for mates
in D.C. at annual speed - dating event The swelling crowd of several hundred
single Muslim men and
women at the Renaissance Washington hotel meant the evening of speed dating and socializing known
as the Matrimonial Banquet was about to begin.
As a
single childless
woman in her 40's I really dislike attending church.
The New York Times took note of it, (later profiling her) and a Village Voice sex columnist wrote
in a back - cover blurb for the book: «
As a
single woman myself, Dawn's given me a lot to think about.»
In 2016,
as we consider the
woman with the unplanned pregnancy, the
single mother or the
woman who is at risk for having an unplanned pregnancy, we know from Jesus» example that condemnation and shame is not the answer.
«So, returning to the question
as to why I am
single, there is no simple, easy answer; but I do believe that,
in part, it is because I am a
woman and a leader and didn't marry before it became apparent that I was not a behind - the - scenes leader but an up - front, out - loud, follow - me one.»
I am no longer on birth control for medical reasons (higher risk of clots
in my family), but when I was on it, I used it because I didn't want to get pregnant while working full time, writing full time, and living
as a
single woman.
A
single woman in her 20s who is discovering her body and her desires might be approaching masturbation
as a celebration of sexuality and the gift of her body and desires; she could equally begin using masturbation
as a place to take her sorrows, longings, and insecurities.
My own statements about the way
in which the decline of marriage contributes to the difficulties facing the working class were
singled out
as suggesting that unmarried
women with children were somehow responsible — blaming the victim.
Further,
in the consumerist market, while the bodies of the
women are converted
as commodities, they are also co-opted into the mechanism
as the
single largest consumers
in commodity mass production.
As a
single Christian
woman approaching her 30s, my «one thing» sometimes falls
in the dating / relationship category.
It is used by healthy, fertile
women so that they won't have to carry their own babies, by fertile
single women to have multitudes of children —
as in Octomom — and even by post menopausal
women to give birth
in late middle age or older.
Both now
as a young
single woman, wanting to serve my Heavenly Father and content
as I am,
as well
as in the future, when, Lord willing, I have a family of my own.
As long as they can keep preying on these hard working educated single black women to keep them in business they will always be hypocrites in these Mega churche
As long
as they can keep preying on these hard working educated single black women to keep them in business they will always be hypocrites in these Mega churche
as they can keep preying on these hard working educated
single black
women to keep them
in business they will always be hypocrites
in these Mega churches.
And
as a feminist, I believed deeply
in the inherent value of every body and the need to dismantle the broken way we speak about and treat
women's bodies — I managed to believe it for every
single other
woman in the world... except for myself.
The belief that every
single person is precious
in God's sight has inspired some Christians to work for social changes such
as the abolition of slavery, an end to the exploitation of factory workers, the removal of racial discrimination and apartheid, and the prevention of cruelty to and the sexual abuse of
women and children.
Despite the pastoral nature of much feminist theology and careful treatments of specific issues
in pastoral care such
as abuse or spirituality, there is no book by a
single author on pastoral theology from a
woman's or a feminist perspective.
As a 36 - year - old
woman without a ring on my finger, I've had my fair share of experiences
in the
single life — some good, some bad.
I have had this experience three times now, on three different occasions,
in admittedly similar circumstances, but not similar enough to explain the coincidence: I am speaking from a podium to a fairly large audience on the topics of — to put it broadly — evil, suffering, and God; I have been talking for several minutes about Ivan Karamazov, and about things I have written on Dostoevsky, to what seems general approbation; then, for some reason or other, I happen to remark that, considered purely
as an artist, Dostoevsky is immeasurably inferior to Tolstoy; at this, a
single pained gasp of incredulity breaks out somewhat to the right of the podium, and I turn my head to see a
woman with long brown hair, somewhere
in her middle thirties, seated
in the third or fourth row, shaking her head
in wide - eyed astonishment at my loutish stupidity.
If both the wealthy, domestic superstar of Proverbs 31 and the
single, childless, field - gleaner Ruth are identified
as women of valor
in Scripture, then Christians should be able to honor
women who exhibit strong character, regardless of their various roles and stations
in life.
I am however confused on what exactly is «teaching», if I share with a man something I have learned from the bible
in my own studies
as a
single woman and then share it with a man via a conversation is that teaching?
It is a commonplace among scholars of the
Women's movement that the 19th century struggle for women's rights in America had lost much of its radical thrust by the end of the century as the vote became the single overriding issue, and that supporters of women's suffrage were not above an appeal to blatant racism and class - consciousness to advance their c
Women's movement that the 19th century struggle for
women's rights in America had lost much of its radical thrust by the end of the century as the vote became the single overriding issue, and that supporters of women's suffrage were not above an appeal to blatant racism and class - consciousness to advance their c
women's rights
in America had lost much of its radical thrust by the end of the century
as the vote became the
single overriding issue, and that supporters of
women's suffrage were not above an appeal to blatant racism and class - consciousness to advance their c
women's suffrage were not above an appeal to blatant racism and class - consciousness to advance their cause.
«
As governor of Texas, Rick Perry has pursued a
single - minded agenda: Take away
women's health care, destroy Planned Parenthood, and block
women's access to safe abortion care,» the Planned Parenthood Action fund wrote
in a recent petition drive.
The also provide aid to
women in distress such
as single mothers and prost.itutes and promote equality of the se.xes.
It has also been used to great advantage
in singles groups, divorce recovery groups, young people's groups, parents groups, marriage enrichment groups, pre-marriage groups, marriage counseling groups, therapy groups of
women and men, professional conferences, and
as a demonstration at any workshop or conference on human liberation.
«Her legacy is
in hundreds of thousands of
women like me... She called us all to see the empty promises of the world's definition of womanhood and to accept the contentment of womanhood
as God designed it to be experienced,» said
women's ministry leader and author Dannah Gresh, who began reading Passion and Purity
as a
single college student.
The translation of a
single word can make a major theological statement, and
as we've seen with Junia, some scholars will go to great lengths to work around a word or a phrase — or
in this case, a
woman — that doesn't fit with certain theological presuppositions.
As a single man — yes, ladies, still single:)-RRB--RRB- I feel much more comfortable being friends with a woman who is in a solid relationship, where I am first and foremost friends with the partner, because I know she isn't interested in me other than as just friend
As a
single man — yes, ladies, still
single:)-RRB--RRB- I feel much more comfortable being friends with a
woman who is
in a solid relationship, where I am first and foremost friends with the partner, because I know she isn't interested
in me other than
as just friend
as just friends.
Marriage and motherhood are not the only way to biblical womanhood,
as we see
in so many of our spiritual mamas, despite our collective evangelical habit of treating
single women and men
as our personal match - making mission field.
this sacrifice of praise, although it seems to be specially offered by a
single Priest, is really offered by all the faithful,
women as well
as men; for those things which he touches with his hands
in offering them to God are committed to God by the deep inward devotion of the whole multitude.
Thank you for your support
in every
single thing I do, for your daily morning prayers over my safety and future; for your ceaseless efforts to show me that your love is constant and never fading; for your example
as a
woman of God, and for everything that you have taught me and shaped me to be.
Saturday saw the champion of the
women's
singles bracket crowned
as Li Na bested Dominika Cibulkova
in straight sets, 7 - 6, 6 - 0.
Of course, Aniston has been been mercilessly scrutinized ever since former hubby Brad Pitt left her for Angelina Jolie, and was categorized
as a tragically
single woman who couldn't keep a man then who finally found true love with Theroux (but who didn't marry her right away — which seemed problematic — until they finally wed), and now that they are splitting is right back
in the thick of it, including articles suggesting, once again, that she can't keep a man, that she's made bad relationship choices (it's always the
woman's fault, right?)
As a
single professional
woman who worked her way thru education and never had a penny handed to her, a man with poor decision making skills who chose someone to stay home and become vested
in a pension plan from him is not attractive.
While I struggled with that,
in part because we live apart and have been seeing each other for about a year and so I didn't have all the answers to everything, it occurred to me that this has probably been my greatest fear
as a
single woman — that something bad will happen and no one will be around to help me.
As a fifty something
single man the
women seem interested
in tying the knot — not me.