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Jeremy and Jessica Martin-Weber

Egalitarian Marriage, When Spouses Are Equal

It has been 18 years since we got married and in our first visible act of equality in our relationship, we both hyphenated our names, taking each other’s last name. From the very beginning, as we attempted to define what we wanted in our marriage working primarily from knowing what we didn’t want, we determined a foundation on which to build.

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Jeremy and Jessica Martin-Weber

Egalitarian Marriage, When Spouses Are Equal

It has been 18 years since we got married and in our first visible act of equality in our relationship, we both hyphenated our names, taking each other’s last name. From the very beginning, as we attempted to define what we wanted in our marriage working primarily from knowing what we didn’t want, we determined a foundation on which to build.

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After Losing Three Sons

As I compare my body with other women expecting their second, or even third, I remind myself that this is my fifth child. I am OK. This is my fifth baby. My fourth pregnancy. I look normal for that. But to anyone else, I am a surprise. "Second trimester? Goodness, I thought you were almost due!"

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After Losing Three Sons

As I compare my body with other women expecting their second, or even third, I remind myself that this is my fifth child. I am OK. This is my fifth baby. My fourth pregnancy. I look normal for that. But to anyone else, I am a surprise. "Second trimester? Goodness, I thought you were almost due!"

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I Joined Roller Derby To Empower Myself—But It Wasn't Quite That Simple

One of roller derby’s biggest challenges is compassionately and empathically addressing growing pains.

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I Joined Roller Derby To Empower Myself—But It Wasn't Quite That Simple

One of roller derby’s biggest challenges is compassionately and empathically addressing growing pains.

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Why Women's Sports Should Be Marketed To Everyone

Who says watching female athletes is boring or not as exciting as watching men? Not these little girls.

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Why Women's Sports Should Be Marketed To Everyone

Who says watching female athletes is boring or not as exciting as watching men? Not these little girls.

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