Reddit reviews The Feminine Mistake: Are We Giving Up Too Much?
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I think I read that. I also like The Feminine Mistake.
This is so, so important for all women to understand and think through. I support anyone's choice to stay home with their children, but there are big risks to this, and assuming you will continue to stay married is a big assumption to make.
This is a really interesting book on the subject:
https://www.amazon.com/Feminine-Mistake-Are-Giving-Much/dp/1401309380
As a mom of two girls, I also think about what example I want to set for them, and to me it's really important to model working and being a parent. It's doable with a supportive spouse (which is another very important thing for them to see, being in an equitable relationship). Yes, sometimes I feel like I'm 'failing' on both ends (as a perfect mom, and as a perfect worker), but fuck perfectionism!
I sometimes wonder if our current cultural era of intensive and perfectionistic parenting is really hurting women in the long-run....