Home
Archive
Newsletters
Video
Blogs
Discuss
About
Search
Donate
Advertise
  • AlterNetYour turn

Support AlterNet
Do you value the information you're getting from AlterNet? Please show your support with a tax-deductible donation.


Feedback
Tell us how we're doing.

Advertisement
Advertisement

On AlterNet: divorce

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "divorce"

Palin Lawyer Threatens to Serve Blogger With Libel Papers at Kindergarten Class

Palin Lawyer Threatens to Serve Blogger With Libel Papers at Kindergarten Class

Rachel Weiner, Huffington Post AlterNet: Politics. August 3, 2009.
"Threatening to serve legal papers to an educator in a room full of five year olds? Now that is malicious."

How to Make Marriage More Than an Arrangement of Loveless, Sexless, Domestic Drudgery

How to Make Marriage More Than an Arrangement of Loveless, Sexless, Domestic Drudgery

Vanessa Richmond, The Tyee. July 10, 2009.
Marriage was designed way back when life expectancy was a couple of decades. Now that we live so much longer, does it make any sense?

You May Kiss the Bride: Government Is Still Pushing Marriage

You May Kiss the Bride: Government Is Still Pushing Marriage

Amy DePaul, AlterNet. June 1, 2009.
Social conservatives scored a victory when the Obama Administration decided to keep a Bush program promoting marriage.

The Research Does Not Support An Anti-Divorce Position

The Research Does Not Support An Anti-Divorce Position

Kathy G, The G-Spot AlterNet: PEEK. April 17, 2008.
A recent study claiming single parents are a huge social burden doesn't deliver the goods.

You Can't Ban No-Fault Divorce

You Can't Ban No-Fault Divorce

Amanda Marcotte, Pandagon AlterNet: PEEK. April 16, 2008.
The Christian right pursues a pipe dream of revoking a right Americans have grown accustomed to.

If 8 Can Marry, 8 Can File For Divorce

If 8 Can Marry, 8 Can File For Divorce

PZ Myers, AlterNet: PEEK. April 14, 2008.
An 8-year-old in Yemen files for divorce, citing abuse.

Marriage & Domestic Violence: A Fatal Combination in the Philippines, Where Divorce is Illegal

Marriage & Domestic Violence: A Fatal Combination in the Philippines, Where Divorce is Illegal

Tess Raposas, The Women's International Perspective. January 17, 2008.
Intimate partner violence is the most prevalent form of abuse against women in the Philippines -- but married women have no way out.

Is Monogamy Natural?

Is Monogamy Natural?

Anneli Rufus, AlterNet. July 25, 2007.
A lifetime of love versus a quick roll with a stranger. It's funny how we can have two seemingly opposite urges at the same time.

'Chauvinistic' Husbands in Japan Change to Keep Their Wives

'Chauvinistic' Husbands in Japan Change to Keep Their Wives

Catherine Makino, Women's eNews. February 12, 2007.
A group of self-confessed chauvinist men in Japan are committed to changing their bad marital habits -- finding ways to feel comfortable saying "thank you" and "sorry."