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| Choosing a partner ‘most important decision’ for women wanting children | Choosing a partner ‘most important decision’ for women wanting children |
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| Miriam González Durántez, the wife of deputy prime minister Nick Clegg, has endorsed the view of Facebook boss Sheryl Sandberg that the most important decision a woman intending to have children can make is choosing a partner. | |
| Speaking to the BBC at the launch of Inspiring Women in Scotland, González said: “If you want to have children … if in a family you have children there is an issue if you want to work, as to how you are going to organise childcare. I think it was Sheryl Sandberg [Facebook chief operating officer] that said the most important decision in your life is who you have children with, so of course that is crucial. | Speaking to the BBC at the launch of Inspiring Women in Scotland, González said: “If you want to have children … if in a family you have children there is an issue if you want to work, as to how you are going to organise childcare. I think it was Sheryl Sandberg [Facebook chief operating officer] that said the most important decision in your life is who you have children with, so of course that is crucial. |
| “I am being asked all the time do you want to have it all, and, I don’t want to have it all – I want to have what men have. So if many men have children and a job, and that’s what they choose, I do not know why I cannot have that, if that’s what I choose.” | “I am being asked all the time do you want to have it all, and, I don’t want to have it all – I want to have what men have. So if many men have children and a job, and that’s what they choose, I do not know why I cannot have that, if that’s what I choose.” |
| The Business Insider said Sandberg told the Ignition conference in New York in 2011: “The most important career choice you’ll make is who you marry. I have an awesome husband, and we’re 50/50.” | The Business Insider said Sandberg told the Ignition conference in New York in 2011: “The most important career choice you’ll make is who you marry. I have an awesome husband, and we’re 50/50.” |