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Show Me the Money! Wedding Traditions without the Wage Gap

On October 15, 2014 by TheFeministBride With 0 Comments - Alternatives, Bride, Consumerism, Culture, Dowry, Engagement, Engagement Rings, Etiquette, Feminism, Feminist, Feminist Wedding, Groom, Honeymoon, Marriage Equality, Marriage Stats, Money, Proposal, Reception, Sex, The Feminist Bride, Tradition, Wage Gap, Wedding, Wedding Planning, Wedding Traditions, wedding websites, Women, Women's Equality

When it comes to banking on the perfect wedding no one wants to feel like what business woman with lots of moneythey’re doing is perpetuating wage inequality. Sadly, The Feminist Bride calculated that there are, in fact, wedding traditions that sprung directly from the wage gap and people’s historical lack of faith in women’s economic earning power. Rather than spend your time in traditions that are a bad investment, let’s financially reform them.

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