{"id":123,"date":"2005-09-20T00:03:26","date_gmt":"2005-09-20T04:03:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/ecclog\/2005\/09\/20\/neo-feminism\/"},"modified":"2005-09-20T00:03:26","modified_gmt":"2005-09-20T04:03:26","slug":"neo-feminism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ecclog\/2005\/09\/20\/neo-feminism\/","title":{"rendered":"Neo Feminism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a961'><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ugh, <a href=\"http:\/\/ssrdatta.blogspot.com\">SSRD<\/a>, just sent me <a href=\"http:\/\/crookedtimber.org\/2005\/09\/20\/mommy-tracking-the-ivy-leaguers\/#more-3828\">this link<\/a> that discusses <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2005\/09\/20\/national\/20women.html?ex=1284868800&amp;en=6a8e0c413c09c249&amp;ei=5090&amp;partner=rssuserland&amp;emc=rss\">this horrible NYT article<\/a><br \/>\nregarding Ivy League women, and the &#8220;in 10 years, I want to be a mommy<br \/>\nor a CEO&#8221; mentality.&nbsp; *Sigh*&nbsp; This feels like Wellesley in<br \/>\nthe 50s. This excerpt struck me the most:<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 40px;\">\n<p>The interviews found that 85 of the students, or roughly 60 percent,<br \/>\nsaid that when they had children, they planned to cut back on work or<br \/>\nstop working entirely. About half of those women said they planned to<br \/>\nwork part time, and about half wanted to stop work for at least a few<br \/>\nyears.<\/p>\n<p>Two of the women interviewed said they expected their<br \/>\nhusbands to stay home with the children while they pursued their<br \/>\ncareers. Two others said either they or their husbands would stay home,<br \/>\ndepending on whose career was furthest along.<\/p>\n<p>The women said that<br \/>\npursuing a rigorous college education was worth the time and money<br \/>\nbecause it would help position them to work in meaningful part-time<br \/>\njobs when their children are young or to attain good jobs when their<br \/>\nchildren leave home.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>If you&#8217;re going to give up your law career, why do it for babies?&nbsp; There are plenty of better things&#8230;\n<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 40px;\">\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ugh, SSRD, just sent me this link that discusses this horrible NYT article regarding Ivy League women, and the &#8220;in 10 years, I want to be a mommy or a CEO&#8221; mentality.&nbsp; *Sigh*&nbsp; This feels like Wellesley in the 50s. This excerpt struck me the most: The interviews found that 85 of the students, or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":121,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[186],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-legalese"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ecclog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ecclog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ecclog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ecclog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/121"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ecclog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=123"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ecclog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ecclog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ecclog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ecclog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}