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Did You Move Cities or Countries for Your Ex-Husband?

Many women relocate to support their husband's career, sacrificing their stability and support systems.
The self-sacrificing nature of women can lead to financial instability post-divorce.
#sisterhood

The Brooklyn Potluck That Helped Black Literature Flourish

Intimate gatherings of Black women writers played a crucial role in shaping their literary contributions and cultural legacy during the golden age of Black women's writing.

This Viral New York City Reddit Chat Has All of Your Life Questions, Answered

Women in the Bitches With Taste subreddit redefine the term 'bitch' as a symbol of community and empowerment rather than an insult.

The Brooklyn Potluck That Helped Black Literature Flourish

Intimate gatherings of Black women writers played a crucial role in shaping their literary contributions and cultural legacy during the golden age of Black women's writing.

This Viral New York City Reddit Chat Has All of Your Life Questions, Answered

Women in the Bitches With Taste subreddit redefine the term 'bitch' as a symbol of community and empowerment rather than an insult.
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#motherhood

The Balancing Act: Life As Part Of The Sandwich Generation

Balancing motherhood and a legal career requires keen time management and support networks to navigate professional and parental responsibilities.

We didn't see our 11-year-old son at a holiday event for hours. We were never worried about him.

Building a supportive community is essential for navigating modern motherhood, especially during busy holiday events.

From gestation' to gentle': across Europe, why do we talk about parenting in English? | Olga Mecking

Becoming a mother can feel as challenging as moving to a new country, as it involves learning new customs, languages, and parenting terminologies.

The Balancing Act: Life As Part Of The Sandwich Generation

Balancing motherhood and a legal career requires keen time management and support networks to navigate professional and parental responsibilities.

We didn't see our 11-year-old son at a holiday event for hours. We were never worried about him.

Building a supportive community is essential for navigating modern motherhood, especially during busy holiday events.

From gestation' to gentle': across Europe, why do we talk about parenting in English? | Olga Mecking

Becoming a mother can feel as challenging as moving to a new country, as it involves learning new customs, languages, and parenting terminologies.
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#friendship

I Suffered Through An Excruciating Medical Procedure. I Was Furious When I Discovered Why.

The author reflects on a friend's breast cancer diagnosis, sharing personal experiences and insights into a significant medical procedure called SLNB.

Should You Mix Your Friends?

Mixing friends enhances emotional support and care during challenging times.
Interconnected friendships lead to greater life satisfaction and deeper connections.
Understanding a friend's context can reveal new dimensions of their personality.

I Suffered Through An Excruciating Medical Procedure. I Was Furious When I Discovered Why.

The author reflects on a friend's breast cancer diagnosis, sharing personal experiences and insights into a significant medical procedure called SLNB.

Should You Mix Your Friends?

Mixing friends enhances emotional support and care during challenging times.
Interconnected friendships lead to greater life satisfaction and deeper connections.
Understanding a friend's context can reveal new dimensions of their personality.
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#parenting

Opinion | Orli's Gift, in Her Life and Death

The article emphasizes the importance of candid conversations about mortality in pediatric care.

Getting Your Pink Back:' How Moms Felt Like Themselves Again After Having a Baby

Parenting challenges can feel overwhelming, but hope and the reminder that struggles are temporary can help rejuvenate our spirits.

Parents know they are not alone': UK pact to withhold smartphones until 14 gathers pace

The Smartphone Free Childhood movement provides parental support against smartphone peer pressure, promoting a pledge to delay smartphone access until age 14.

Opinion | Orli's Gift, in Her Life and Death

The article emphasizes the importance of candid conversations about mortality in pediatric care.

Getting Your Pink Back:' How Moms Felt Like Themselves Again After Having a Baby

Parenting challenges can feel overwhelming, but hope and the reminder that struggles are temporary can help rejuvenate our spirits.

Parents know they are not alone': UK pact to withhold smartphones until 14 gathers pace

The Smartphone Free Childhood movement provides parental support against smartphone peer pressure, promoting a pledge to delay smartphone access until age 14.
moreparenting

Feeling Overwhelmed? It's a Midlife Thing

Midlife women are often burdened by multiple roles and invisible labor, supporting families and communities while their contributions go unnoticed.
#community-building

How a Fly-Fishing Trip in Montana Taught Me to Open Up

Men need support for mental health issues but often struggle to seek it due to cultural stigma and fear.
The Journeymen initiative encourages open conversations among men in natural settings to foster connection and healing.

We were child-free and lonely, so we started a walking group for other women - and 80 people showed up

Women seeking a supportive non-family-focused social circle.
Creating a community for child-free women to connect and socialize outside of traditional family-centered gatherings.

How a Fly-Fishing Trip in Montana Taught Me to Open Up

Men need support for mental health issues but often struggle to seek it due to cultural stigma and fear.
The Journeymen initiative encourages open conversations among men in natural settings to foster connection and healing.

We were child-free and lonely, so we started a walking group for other women - and 80 people showed up

Women seeking a supportive non-family-focused social circle.
Creating a community for child-free women to connect and socialize outside of traditional family-centered gatherings.
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#relationships

Guide: Different Ways To Leave A Narcissist Partner

Narcissistic relationships can be toxic and emotionally draining, making it vital to seek support when deciding to leave.

Couples Have "The One"; Singles Have "The Ones"

Committing to 'the one' is a celebrated notion.
Single people have 'the ones' rather than 'the one'.

Guide: Different Ways To Leave A Narcissist Partner

Narcissistic relationships can be toxic and emotionally draining, making it vital to seek support when deciding to leave.

Couples Have "The One"; Singles Have "The Ones"

Committing to 'the one' is a celebrated notion.
Single people have 'the ones' rather than 'the one'.
morerelationships

It started with an informal pick-up game. Now, this organized soccer club is a lifeline for many asylum-seekers

Soccer offers asylum-seekers like Boubacar Lukaku a vital sense of community and escape from their challenging circumstances.

The London schemes giving prisoners a fresh start

New government scheme for early prison release may increase reoffending without adequate post-release support.
#mental-health

How to support a colleague having a panic attack

Panic attacks can affect anyone, and it is essential to have a support network to manage them effectively.

Why two-thirds of parents feel lonely and isolated by demands of parenthood: study

Two-thirds of parents feel lonely and isolated due to parenthood demands, and many lack support networks or opportunities to connect with others.

How to support a colleague having a panic attack

Panic attacks can affect anyone, and it is essential to have a support network to manage them effectively.

Why two-thirds of parents feel lonely and isolated by demands of parenthood: study

Two-thirds of parents feel lonely and isolated due to parenthood demands, and many lack support networks or opportunities to connect with others.
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The diary of this gay man who died in 1991 is an amazing testament to trans joy

Lou Sullivan, a pioneer gay trans man, advocated for access to transition healthcare and built support networks for trans men, leaving behind insightful diaries.
#women-entrepreneurs

Studies Show Women Need Each Other's Support to Reach Maximum Success - and I've Experienced This Firsthand. Here's How. | Entrepreneur

Support among successful women is beneficial for leadership and financial success.

4 Ways to Grow Your Woman-Owned Business in 2024 | Entrepreneur

Women-owned businesses contribute significantly to the U.S. economy.
Women entrepreneurs face unique challenges in accessing funding and building support networks.

Studies Show Women Need Each Other's Support to Reach Maximum Success - and I've Experienced This Firsthand. Here's How. | Entrepreneur

Support among successful women is beneficial for leadership and financial success.

4 Ways to Grow Your Woman-Owned Business in 2024 | Entrepreneur

Women-owned businesses contribute significantly to the U.S. economy.
Women entrepreneurs face unique challenges in accessing funding and building support networks.
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Don't Ever Stop Bootstrapping

Bootstrapping is crucial for entrepreneurial success.

'There is no cookie cutter female scientist'

Female scientists in Latin America face challenges like lack of funding and political instability.
Female scientists in the region are forming alliances to support each other in their careers.
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