And it will probably swing too far and people will be miserable, because life is a pendulum and that's how pendulums work.

But the change has to come and the patriarchy must be broken. It's the next step in human society. I just hope the defenders of tradition don't go crazy and burn everything down — which is an open question, unfortunately.

Thanks for the kind words. I just wish people could see the bleeping obvious and realize it is all about compromise. Any relationship between two people has three entities, "you", "me", and "we". If it's going to work, "we" must be the priority.