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Authors: Rebecca Traister
Tags: #History, #Americas, #United States, #Historical Study & Educational Resources, #World, #Women in History, #Politics & Social Sciences, #Women's Studies, #21st Century, #Social History, #Gay & Gender Studies
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22
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.
23
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.
24
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Wall Street Journal,
February 12, 2013.
25
. Harris-Perry, Melissa, “Obama and the Black Daddy Dilemma,”
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.
26
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.
27
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Vox.com
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.
28
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29
. Roiphe, Katie, “In Defense of Single Motherhood,”
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.
30
. Ibid.
31
. “Why I Froze My Eggs,”
Newsweek,
May 1, 2009,
http://www.newsweek.com/why-i-froze-my-eggs-79867
.
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. Dana, Rebecca, “The Vitrification Fertility Option,”
Newsweek, January 23, 2012,
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. American Society of Reproductive Medicine.
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. Richards, Sarah Elizabeth, “We Need to Talk About Our Eggs,”
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. Richards, Sarah Elizabeth “Why I Froze My Eggs (And You Should Too)”
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May 3, 2013.
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Names: Traister, Rebecca, author.
Title: All the single ladies : unmarried women and the rise of an independent nation / Rebecca Traister.
Description: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2016.
Identifiers: LCCN 2015045131 | ISBN 9781476716565 (hardback) | ISBN 9781476716572 (trade paperback)
Subjects: LCSH: Single womenâUnited StatesâHistory. | WomenâUnited StatesâSocial conditions. | FeminismâUnited StatesâHistory. | United StatesâCivilization. | United StatesâHistory. | United StatesâSocial conditions. | BISAC: HISTORY / United States / 21st Century. | HISTORY / Social History. | SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies.
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