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Feminist Mystique

Item: Study indicates that women who push for gender equality often have strong partnerships and better romantic relationships /Judy Peres, Chicago Tribune

More Info: Take a feminist out to dinner. That’s the advice of a social psychologist who concludes in a new study that feminists make better partners and have stronger romantic relationships. Laurie Rudman of Rutgers University had found in earlier research that negative stereotypes of feminists – that they’re unattractive, man-hating lesbians, in a nutshell – cause young adults to distance themselves from the “F-word” and tone down their demands for equality.

Question: What do you think of feminists?

* This story was originally published as a post from the blog "Huckleberries Online." Read all stories from this blog