Women and depression

In looking for articles about how women's health is affected by working outside the home, I came across some interesting articles that I thought I would pass along. None are directly about the health of stay-at-home moms/wives vs. working moms/wives, but still have some interesting points.

Why Are So Many Women Depressed?

Assuming that any new phenomenon -- in this case, much higher rates of depression among women -- suggests a new cause, the major new cause can only be the consequences of feminism.

I wish all Americans could hear the women who call my radio show who tell of how they were raised to believe this feminist promise, and therefore pursued often successful careers while delaying marriage. And now at 35, 40, 45 years of age, they wonder why that career is so unfulfilling and now yearn for a man and family they put off having.

Are men mad to marry a career woman?

When writer Michael Noer wrote in U.S. business bible Forbes magazine that marrying a career woman was a sure route to misery and divorce, he sparked a firestorm of protest.

Are Men Happier Than Women?

There’s a growing happiness gap between men and women, says this New York Times article. According to new research, women today report being less happy than men, a reverse in findings from studies done in the 1970s.