In my lifetime, I remember watching First Ladies and wondering about them and their husbands.
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Today, women executives skip their husbands' gatherings because it takes too much time away from family.
Fair enough, I thought, until I found out their husbands were away fighting for the rebels.
Many live under the threat of physical violence if their husbands discover their plans.
Hanife says many of these women are also beaten by their husbands or in-laws.
Their husbands ran the company from the early 1970s until 1989, when both marriages ended.
First Ladies tend to pick an issue on which to focus during their husbands' tenure.
Women won the right to be taxed independently of their husbands in the 1980s.
"Pressure is often put on these women by their husbands or the mothers-in-law, " she says.
"We had women talking about their husbands and doctors and laughing and giggling, " she says.
Both have clever, professional wives who like each other and push their husbands along.
She now lives in a cold, cramped apartment with her two daughters, their husbands and several grandchildren.
Or does this just go to show how some women can overlook the monster in their husbands?
Both of them were accused of influencing the governments of their husbands when they were first ladies.
No matter what these women said about their husbands, there was always a silver lining that only I could see.
Seven women in the village lost their husbands during the army's counter-insurgency operations in the early 1990s.
Wives calling saying that their husbands would kill them if they actually came to the dinner instead.
Every fall American "football widows" lose their husbands on weekends to the televised action on the football field.
Earlier this year 16 women in a village in Guangxi Province in south west China divorced their husbands.
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Many women have told me their husbands were relieved to have them get involved in the family finances.
Maybe women like Anne Sinclair are trying to protect themselves, their children, and their families more than their husbands.
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All three wives have set up Web sites to support their husbands: defendjohnhatley.com, defendjosephmayo.com and supportsgtleahy.com.
Perhaps surprisingly, more women in the 1950s said their husbands did not spend enough time at home than today.
Get over the way in which wives were, at that time and place, simply the property of their husbands.
If their husbands do not fancy them, it is because they are unattractive.
Many believed their husbands are capable of earning the same income as them.
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Under the Taliban's strict interpretation, the law prevents women from being seen in public without their husbands or fathers.
Why are you perpetuating the myth that women should stay at home with their children and care for their husbands?
Isn't that the line we normally hear about women who were known largely because of the activities of their husbands?
Obviously, they had unsuccessfully tried to convince their husbands to stop the fighting, which had gone on for many years.
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