[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"$fNCkzKVJiSSbOWfi_Jzffx8v5YHpRvhlUnAlaTn7YCbk":3,"$f2LTBW84ja3D7FKVTK2Pij3O5qnMVrnWcJFB14HawbJM":20},{"author":4,"tags":11},{"author_id":5,"author_name":6,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"bio":9,"short_bio":9,"slug":10,"image_url":9},9109,"Rebecca Traister","R",174,null,"rebecca-traister",[12,16],{"tag_id":13,"tag_name":14,"tag_count":15},402,"anger",11,{"tag_id":17,"tag_name":18,"tag_count":19},5128,"feminism",7,{"quotes":21,"pagination":84},[22,29,35,41,47,53,60,66,72,78],{"id":23,"quote_text":24,"author_id":5,"source_id":19,"has_image":25,"author":26,"source":27,"quote_tag":28,"commentary":9},3897000,"Bill Clinton had to propose to Hillary Rodham several times before she agreed to marry him and move to Arkansas.",false,{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":30,"quote_text":31,"author_id":5,"source_id":19,"has_image":25,"author":32,"source":33,"quote_tag":34,"commentary":9},3896998,"In 1947, the year Clinton was born, there were no women serving in the Senate.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":36,"quote_text":37,"author_id":5,"source_id":19,"has_image":25,"author":38,"source":39,"quote_tag":40,"commentary":9},3896997,"By demanding more from men and from marriage, it's single women who have perhaps played as large a part as anyone in saving marriage in America.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":42,"quote_text":43,"author_id":5,"source_id":19,"has_image":25,"author":44,"source":45,"quote_tag":46,"commentary":9},3896996,"It's important to remember that, while poverty certainly makes single life harder, it also makes married life harder - so much harder that single life might be preferable.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":48,"quote_text":49,"author_id":5,"source_id":19,"has_image":25,"author":50,"source":51,"quote_tag":52,"commentary":9},3896994,"Single women will get us closer to gender equality, and that will take many forms, including a reimagining of what families entail and what it means to have a full female life. Also, their presence will force the government to support a population of independent women more capably.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":54,"quote_text":55,"author_id":5,"source_id":19,"has_image":25,"author":56,"source":57,"quote_tag":58,"commentary":59},3896993,"Our government and its social policies, its tax breaks, the way school days work, so much of the country we live in is built for married couples with a male breadwinner and a female domestic laborer. Government needs to be massively altered in order to serve this population.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],"**The Backstory**\nThis quote from Rebecca Traister, an American journalist and author known for her work on feminism and politics, is likely from her book \"All the Single Ladies: Unmarried Women and the Rise of an Independent Nation\" (2016). At the time of writing, Traister was observing the ways in which societal structures and policies perpetuate inequality and marginalization of unmarried women, particularly those without children.\n\n**The Hidden Insight**\nThe quote reveals a profound tension between the idea of equality and the reality of systemic privilege. On one hand, Traister is advocating for a fundamental shift in how government policies serve the needs of all citizens, rather than solely those in traditional nuclear families. On the other hand, this call to action is built on a critique of the existing power structures that have historically favored married couples with a male breadwinner, effectively excluding or marginalizing others.\n\n**How to Use This**\nIn applying this mindset today, consider how you can identify and challenge the implicit biases embedded in organizational policies, social norms, and cultural expectations. By acknowledging and addressing these systemic inequalities, you can create a more inclusive and equitable environment for all individuals, regardless of their marital status or family composition.",{"id":61,"quote_text":62,"author_id":5,"source_id":19,"has_image":25,"author":63,"source":64,"quote_tag":65,"commentary":9},3896991,"There are all kinds of ways in which women, together, change the world. And I don't mean that in a cheesy way. I'm not somebody who believes all women should support each other. I believe very strongly in women critiquing each other, just not critiquing each other more intensely because they're women.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":67,"quote_text":68,"author_id":5,"source_id":19,"has_image":25,"author":69,"source":70,"quote_tag":71,"commentary":9},3896989,"I think a lot of divisions of perspective and experience that happen within feminism are very natural. Any movement that represents the interests of 51 percent of the population is covering such divergent experiences, perspectives, and priorities that, if you're doing it right, people are going to be arguing within it.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":73,"quote_text":74,"author_id":5,"source_id":19,"has_image":25,"author":75,"source":76,"quote_tag":77,"commentary":9},3896987,"In 220 years of American presidential politics, there had been no serious female major party contenders, though women had been campaigning for the presidency since before they could vote, starting with Victoria Woodhull in 1872 and Belva Lockwood in 1884.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":79,"quote_text":80,"author_id":5,"source_id":19,"has_image":25,"author":81,"source":82,"quote_tag":83,"commentary":9},3896985,"It was impossible for Hillary Clinton to have chosen a path to the White House that bypassed the loathing, jeering derision and gendered stereotyping built on two centuries of male power. What was interesting was how hard she tried to do just that.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"currentPage":85,"totalPages":86,"totalItems":8,"itemsPerPage":87},1,18,10]