Sentences with phrase «equal than marriage»

Q: Marriage encourages specialization, but some studies on cohabitation indicate that while it often is more equal than marriage, women still end up doing more household chores than men.

Not exact matches

There were two main camps at the time: that represented by Jovinian, claiming that virgins, widows, and married women were all deserving of equal merit, and that represented by Jerome, which said that marriage was merely the lesser of two evils, rather than something positive in its own right.

Also, I hear that the rights of registered partners are about equal to married couples in Sweden, so no need to worry about that in your case: — RRB - My parents are celebrating their 40th anniversary this year, so I'm a little more optimistic about marriage than you are.

Despite our current day marital discontent, our marriages are a lot more equal than ever before.

That said, some things we do in a marriage and for the marriage are, in an Orwellian way, more equal than others.

Marriage without sex and physical affection is nothing more than a contractually - binding friendship that absent of an equal share of housework and income is a lopsided agreement, always favoring the party who has backed out of the sexual and physical affection aspect of the relationship (barring reasons such as a failure to maintain physical appearance, substance abuse, or unwarranted infidelity).

«Rather than speaking up and speaking out against discrimination in all its forms, after years of silence on same sex marriages, Donovan has chosen to oppose equal rights for hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers.

Tony Kushner's play, which opened in Melbourne last week, is more relevant than ever as same - sex marriage opponents attack the push for equal rights

While Wilson LJ made the point that his decision would not have been any different in reverse had the assets derived from the husband's family, rather than the wife's, it remains to be seen what the outcome will be if and when a wife is awarded a mere 9 % of the assets following a long marriage, notwithstanding the parties» equal contributions to family life and the source of the assets.

This means that any property (other than gifts or inheritances) you and your spouse acquired during the marriage belongs equally to both parties and any joint debts incurred during the marriage are the equal responsibility of both parties.

Typical CEU Options *; no more than 10 hrs can be from Individualized Learning Activities; no more than 5 hrs in instructing; direct participation of a marriage and family therapist as a learner in a structured educational format; continuing education credits are calculated as set forth below: (1) One hour equals one continuing education credit.

As we explored these questions, Sarah discovered quickly that the affair had far more to do with her marriage than with her husband, whom she said she loved and with whom she wanted to stay — but only if it could become a more equal partnership.

Roger's own marriage of more than thirty - five years and his active, equal role as a father has provided tremendous insights into the conflicts and rewards in intimate relationships.

This reasoning is supported by our earlier finding that the level of «closeness» in marriage was less in depressed, discordant wives than non-depressed, discordant wives despite their equal levels of overall marital discord (Beach et al. 1988).

It's easier to keep a marriage together than it is to maintain an equal union in commercial development.