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Rebecca Traister is a celebrated journalist and author renowned for her incisive commentary on women's rights and feminism. Born in 1975, she has penned influential works such as "All the Single Ladies" and "Good and Mad," where she explores the intersections of gender, power, and social movements. Traister's insightful narratives draw from her extensive experience as a writer for major publications, including New York Magazine and The New Republic. Her voice remains a vital force in contemporary discussions about women's roles in society, inspiring readers to engage with the complexities of feminism today.
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"I think that technology - computers and smart phones and 24-hour availability - often leaves me, and others I know, feeling blank and depressed at the end of a day. I also believe that hyped expectations for raising children leaves many women and men feeling as if their days are a blur of carpools and play-groups and tutors."
Rebecca Traister"One of the favorite conservative themes is that the cure for poverty is more marriage and earlier marriage. We hear that all the time; there have been billions of dollars now, between the Bush administration and the Obama administration, which has continued the marriage education program, on trying to get more people to get married."
Rebecca Traister"The women's movement in the 1970s led more women into the workforce and got them closer to pay equality."
Rebecca Traister
"Single women will get us closer to gender equality, and that will take many forms, including a reimagining of what families entail and what it means to have a full female life. Also, their presence will force the government to support a population of independent women more capably."
Rebecca Traister