Sentences with phrase «sex as a bargaining»

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But of course there's some, a quarter of those asked to be precise, that revealed sex was used as a bargaining tool in their house and was a good way to get the chores done round the house!

Those were also the days when women were not supposed to enjoy sex and often used it as a bargaining tool in their marriages (because they were socialized to do so).

If you'll remember, a deal between Smith and the «gang of three» (Diaz, Kruger, and Espada) fell apart when Smith decided his moral standing would be reduced by bargaining away civil rights because the deal hinged on same - sex marriage as a bargaining chip.

But it's only right now a «potential» majority because three «rogue» Democrats, Sen. Carl Kruger, Sen. - elect Pedro Espada Jr., and Sen. Ruben Diaz, all Democrats, are conservative on social issues and at least one has admitted using same - sex marriage as a bargaining chip with Democratic leader Malcolm Smith (pictured, above).

Last week it was reported that the deal, which might have made a technical Democratic majority in the Senate into a solid one, had sacrificed a vote on same - sex marriage in the coming session by using it as a bargaining chip.

In the true essence of Albany, politicians in this nearly 400 - year - old city bargained and bickered over a host of seemingly unconnected issues as gay couples and other states watched closely for indications about which way the national debate is evolving over using the word «marriage» to describe the union between people of the same sex.

You might be surprised to find that sex — or the withholding of it — is frequently used as a bargaining tool within a sugar dating relationship.