I Feel Guilty for Not Being the Breadwinner
One writer went from making more money than her boyfriend, to making less. And she found the shift has more to do with power and independence than dollars and cents.
Rachel Kramer Bussel
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Rachel Kramer Bussel (rachelkramerbussel.com) writes widely about sex, dating, books, and pop culture. She’s edited over 50 anthologies, including The Big Book of Orgasms, Cheeky Spanking Stories, Women in Lust, Fast Girls, Best Sex Writing 2013, and others, and teaches erotic writing workshops. Follow her @raquelita on Twitter and on her blog, Lusty Lady (lustylady.blogspot.com).
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