Melinda Gates has made a compelling case for meeting the contraceptive needs of women and couples.
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It is simply a disgrace that women - and couples - cannot choose of their own will.
Despite the relaxation of rules on adoption, many single women and lesbian couples are still believed to face rejection by IVF clinics.
Those holding drinks included celebrating sports fans, revelers ending a night on the town, both amorous and quarrelsome couples and women weeping into cellphones.
The Vienna event takes place over 27-28 October, with Saturday reserved for men, and Sunday for women, so couples can avoid awkward encounters and retain a degree of anonymity.
In 11% of couples, women do almost all of the housework, and in 60% of couples, women do more of the housework.
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Gay couples getting hitched are older than straight ones: men are 43 on average and women 41, compared with 36 and 34 among straight couples (including those remarrying).
David Blanchett, head of retirement research for financial research firm Morningstar, says it makes sense for women, married couples and those with good health to wait longer for a bigger paycheck.
In recent years, thuggish Hindu groups have developed a penchant for roughing up women in bars and castigating young couples for the high crime of celebrating Valentine's Day.
And that spells more stock market participation for married couples than for single men and women.
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It is also currently down to individual clinics to decide if lesbian couples and single women should be given IVF.
Deciding who gets fertility treatment is likely to become yet more difficult in the coming years, as specialists find their model of a "happy, stable family" is increasingly challenged by gay couples, and single women.
The Bump: The Bump, from TheKnot, is a community website for expecting and trying-to-conceive couples that offers support, advice and features to women and their partners.
This has been done by photographing the members of established couples, and then having the women and the men ranked separately for physical attractiveness by third parties who did not know the people involved.
Maybe it will do something for couples and bring black men and black women closer together.
Signs posted outside the door of the club described it as a "weapon-free zone" and said the entrance of couples, unaccompanied women or anyone under 30 is forbidden.
Among couples who had separated, 21% of women and 11% of men were victims of domestic abuse.
In fact, married couples generally perform better than single men and women, at least when it comes to retirement investing.
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This year's European tour saw Campbell visit six countries in a month, preaching at women-only and also family retreats attended by like-minded couples and their burgeoning broods.
Montblanc presented the three other winning couples with jewelry from the Collection Princesse Grace de Monaco for the women and Montblance writing instruments for the men.
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Couples struggling to have a baby should get fertility treatment more quickly and older women should gain access to IVF, new NHS guidelines say.
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And the poverty rate for elderly single women is 23% compared with just 5% for retired couples.
There were four couples in their 20s, three mother-daughter pairs and two other clusters of women, one young, the other middle-aged.
D. and Tasha Menaker of Sam Houston State found that more than 60% of women in heterosexual working couples reported victimization, while only 30% of women reported victimization in cases when only the male partner was employed.
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The reality means more than 350 million couples still lack access to a full range of family planning services, and 529, 000 women die annually from complications of pregnancy and childbirth, most of them preventable.
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Researchers reported in 2006 that same-sex couples have a higher rate of divorce than heterosexual couples, even after accounting for factors such as age and country of birth with two women more likely to split than two men.
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