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When a woman is set to get married, society assumes she'll ditch her maiden name for her partner's last name. However, this societal norm is a sacrifice that can impact the working woman's career.
Men think they know what a best friend is…until they get married. No matter how much they were able to open up to their male friends, their male buddies just couldn’t come close to providing the depth, openness, and vulnerability of conversation a woman can.