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And it’s just in time for Valentine’s Day. It connects a young man who died in a motorcycle crash and a middle-aged woman on the brink of death who became one of his five transplant recipients.
Greeting cards by global giant Hallmark and boutique companies alike are showing love to LGBT couples and making Cupid’s holiday more big-hearted. One teen in California is planning to make this the year for a grand romantic gesture.
Managing an all-woman staff taught Michael Luongo he wasn’t as woman-friendly as he thought. In 1992, he worked in a department store where only men were allowed to wear pants. One saleswoman had five children and often missed work.
It might be Valentine’s Day, but it’s also World Freedom to Marry Day. That gives Pauline Brock the chance to compare same-sex marriage norms on both sides of the U.S.-Canada border and show how women are pushing this civil-rights movement.
In 300 A.D., a Christian priest named Valentine became a saint through beheading. Now a popular book urges all wives to do the same–become a “Surrendered Wife” who loses her head, cares not about family finances and learns the value of submission.