Right. What's missing from crude feminist analyses is a view inside the black box of female agency, choice, and decision-making.
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What we know is that unmarried women have virtually no wage gap with men. Somehow, as a result of marrying, even without kids, a gap arises.
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The question arises how women's decision-making about their careers is altered by the facts of marriage (e.g. sharing expenses/dependency).
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My personal hypothesis: with a second income, women invest more time in themselves. Yoga. Wellness. "Moon juice."https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/25/magazine/how-amanda-chantal-bacon-perfected-the-celebrity-wellness-business.html?mcubz=0 …
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I don't think we prioritise earning money as much. Take lower paid, more enjoyable jobs.
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Fuck yoga, wellness & moon juice. I want to read & write things. So I do.
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Right. Call the whole category, "Personally Meaningful Non-Economic Activities." That would be an interesting target of research.
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Or, to your other point, "Lifestyle-Optimized Employment".
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Are you actually making a serious argument here? What planet do you live on?
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Either rebut Helens points or concede them. Anything else is churlish.
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She's not a serious person. She is at least right that debate/discussion is not to be had with her.
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Haha yes it seems so
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