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Maggie Gallagher is a nationally syndicated columnist and a leading voice in the new marriage movement. She is the author of three books including The Case for Marriage: Why Married People are Happier, Healthier, and Better-Off Financially with Linda J. Waite. Her previous books were the The Abolition of Marriage: How We Destroy Lasting Love and Enemies of Eros: How the Sexual Revolution is Destroying Family, Marriage and Sex.
She makes frequent media appearances and lectures on social issues. She lives in Westchester, NY with her husband and two sons.
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Maggie Gallagher (Feb 16, 2012)
In an appearance on Al Jazeera, I was asked: Why is gay marriage emerging as a big issue in the campaign?
Obviously economic issues dominate this year, as they do every... more
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Maggie Gallagher (Feb 09, 2012)
President Obama's attack on Catholic organizations has managed to do what the bishops have been unable to do, as Peggy Noonan points out: Unite the Catholic right and the... more
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Maggie Gallagher (Feb 01, 2012)
Let's take a break from politics to ask the burning question: How did Karen Santorum and Ann Romney get so lucky?
Just who are the happiest wives in... more
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Maggie Gallagher (Jan 27, 2012)
American women are both incredibly dogmatic and anxious about our mothering.
When Amy Chua described her intense efforts to push her two daughters into high... more
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Maggie Gallagher (Jan 20, 2012)
The headline at the online magazine Miller-McCune.com just about says it all: "Sex on the Brain Proves Costly for Men."
In an intriguing set of empirical... more
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Maggie Gallagher (Jan 14, 2012)
Lost in the political shuffle in New Hampshire was an epic U.S. Supreme Court decision this week in Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church and School v. Equal Employment... more
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Maggie Gallagher (Jan 06, 2012)
On Tuesday night in Iowa, he stood before the cheering throngs like a Republican Rocky, or better yet, a latter-day Rudy suddenly lifted above his Notre Dame teammates in a... more