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| Young women: are you burnt out over the discussion about your future? | Young women: are you burnt out over the discussion about your future? |
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| There's been a lot of talk about what young women should and should not be doing in order to be happy and "successful" – from Leaning In to Leaning Out – to the most recent controversy over Susan A. Patton's letter in the Daily Princetonian, urging young women to quickly find a husband before they graduate. "The cornerstone of your future and happiness will be inextricably linked to the man you marry," she writes. Today, the debate continued on the Guardian when Joanna Moorhead responded to Patton with her own pointers for young women on how to be happy: | There's been a lot of talk about what young women should and should not be doing in order to be happy and "successful" – from Leaning In to Leaning Out – to the most recent controversy over Susan A. Patton's letter in the Daily Princetonian, urging young women to quickly find a husband before they graduate. "The cornerstone of your future and happiness will be inextricably linked to the man you marry," she writes. Today, the debate continued on the Guardian when Joanna Moorhead responded to Patton with her own pointers for young women on how to be happy: |
| "You'll rarely have all your ducks lined up in a row, so don't expect to be fulfilled on every front at every point in your life; you have to be adaptable, you have to keep striving." | "You'll rarely have all your ducks lined up in a row, so don't expect to be fulfilled on every front at every point in your life; you have to be adaptable, you have to keep striving." |
| That's a lot to absorb. | That's a lot to absorb. |
| Noticeably absent from this ongoing conversation on the future of young women have been the voices at the center of it. | Noticeably absent from this ongoing conversation on the future of young women have been the voices at the center of it. |
| As a part of the Guardian's Opening Up series we want to hear from young women about where they stand on the ongoing debate over their generation. | As a part of the Guardian's Opening Up series we want to hear from young women about where they stand on the ongoing debate over their generation. |
| What do you see in your future? What does happiness look like to you? Has the onslaught of coverage about work/life balance been overwhelming? Or have you been excited to see these issues at the forefront of media coverage? Tell us: |