Self-described “house bitch” Ilyka Damen writes about the tension between feminism and being a SAHM:

…underlying everything in my life is the knowledge that I need that income stream that my husband generates. It makes all dynamics unequal; sex, dinner, chores, everything.

This, I submit, is precisely why there is marital maintenance available for either spouse.

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