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		ImprobableTruth on March 4, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Female Founder Secrets: Fertility Because your actual advice also implicitly includes a 'just give up on having a career' part.

matheusmoreira on March 4, 2021 | [–]

So? Does that make it bad advice?

liveoneggs on March 4, 2021 | [–]

no it doesn't.

ImprobableTruth on March 4, 2021 | [–]

Look up 'motherhood penalty'. The wage gap between mothers and non-mothers is massive.

liveoneggs on March 5, 2021 | | [–]

Being paid less because you took time off does not mean "no career". I know all about the gap because my wife lives it.

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