Why Don’t We Talk About Whether Men Can ‘Have It All’?
4:00 pm, June 21st | by Amy Tennery
In a piece for The Atlantic today, former State Department Policy Planning Director Anne-Marie Slaughter details the hurdles she’s faced trying to, yep, “have it all.” Juggling a demanding career, commuting to Washington D.C. and raising two teenage boys took its toll — so after her two years at the State Department, she left the job.
When a woman struggles to balance work and family life, we lament that she “can’t have it all.” But when a man struggles to balance work and family life, we shrug our shoulders.
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