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As Gen X women, we’ve learned to keep a lot to ourselves.
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Generation X – National Geographic
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Gen X’s Grand Disappointment
Long article, but tremendous data and insight about how traditional gender roles of the past.
The Beckhams hand a lesson to every parent
If we broaden the term ‘nepo baby,’ the consequences of parenting these types of children affects more people than just celebrities.
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We may have been the first generation of women to grow up believing we could ‘have it all.’ What has ‘having it all’ done for you and to you?
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✦ Leave politics and religion off the table, just like we were taught.
Not sure anyone has it all, but certainly it has led me to making professional choices that probably wouldn't have been afforded to me a generation ago. I did work while having a young child as did many of my female colleagues did and we formed a close camaraderie.