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Survey 2001: Men who never married, never had a child, worked full time and were college educated earn only 85% of what women with the same criteria earn.

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Warren Farrell
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: June 26
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He and she become selective at different points she can be selective when he wants his primary fantasy - sex he can be selective when she wants her primary fantasy - commitment.
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When a dad admits he is wrong or asks for help, he allows the child to see him- or herself as adequate even when she or he is also wrong. It encourages children to make suggestions and, therefore, to discover their creativity because they have a chance of making a contribution.
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Humans tend to start the process of change by acknowledging themselves. Thus blacks asserted black pride and 'black is beautiful' women declared 'I am woman, I am strong' men are saying 'I am man, I am okay.' After a quarter of a century of male bashing, that's not a bad start.
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Women's greater social desirability and beauty power afford opportunities for creating both measurable and invisible income. While the opportunities are available to almost all women and some men, they are available in abundance to the genetic celebrity ... a woman so beautiful that men do more than look and talk--they follow her.
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A family that knows how to play together has the tools to stay together.
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Ive always been motivated to stop people from doing dysfunctional things.
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A woman with organizing skills can run a construction company without ever picking up a hammer and nail.
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The world increasingly allows girls to be whoever they wish to be - homemaker, mother, secretary, executive.
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When women hold off from marrying men, we call it independence. When men hold off from marrying women, we call it fear of commitment.
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My wife's income allowed me to do what I really loved. I realized that women's liberation is men's liberation, too.
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Raising children was not designed for single parents. (Which is why divorce was such a taboo prior to birth control).
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No movement calls [migrant workers] oppressed for providing money for women from whom they are receiving neither cooking nor cleaning for providing their wives with homes while they sleep on the ground.
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Men are the Rosie-the-Riveters of parenting. They're brought in only when needed, and considered disposable thereafter.
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So while in men's magazines success is a power tool to get sex and love, and therefore the look of success is crucial, in women's magazines love and sex are power tools to get success and therefore both the look of love and the sexual tease/promise are crucial.
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Hazing is both testing and training to subordinate self to the team.
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Once boys' and men's challenges are clear, the question 'why now' quickly becomes 'why didn't we see this sooner?' The answer? Virtually every society that survived did so by socializing its sons to be disposable.
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Women's genetic celebrity power magnifies men's protector instinct. It inspires the government-as-substitute-husband. Men's addiction to the genetic celebrity is either invisible or in the denial stage thus we either don't see it, or when confronted, deny it.
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Men move through a much different process before commitment than women do.
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A lot of young men are frustrated and looking for someone to blame.
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