“The greatest public health threat for many American women is the men they live with.”
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The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself.
But it's important, while we are supporting lessons in respecting others, to remember that many of our youngest kids need to learn to respect themselves. You learn your worth from the way you are treated.
Women who marry early are often overly enamored of the kind of man who looks great in wedding pictures and passes the maid of honor his telephone number.
People always blame the girl she should have said no. A monosyllable, but conventional wisdom has always been that boys can't manage it.