Gasp! I Married a Career Woman

By Caryl Rivers and Rosalind Barnett, Women's eNews. Posted September 1, 2006.

Forbes.com is just the latest media outlet to say working women have terrible marriages. Will this myth ever die?

We have a recurring nightmare. We're standing on a mountaintop, being attacked by a huge, winged chimera with an enormous head and a mouth that keeps chanting, "Working women are miserable. Their marriages are terrible. Their husbands are miserable. Their children are wrecks."

We slice off the beast's head with a sharp sword. Instantly 20 more heads appear to take its place, each chanting, "Working women are miserable, their marriages are terrible ...."