A single woman who supports herself is called a career woman, while a single man who supports himself is called a playboy...Ironically, a woman who commits and becomes financially dependent is considered more mature than a man who does not commit but is financially independent. (Warren Farrell)

A single woman who supports herself is called a career woman, while a single man who supports himself is called a playboy...Ironically, a woman who commits and becomes financially dependent is considered more mature than a man who does not commit but is financially independent.

Warren Farrell

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