Discussing some key topics before – or even after – they move in together can help couples successfully navigate this step.
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Articles on Cohabiting relationships
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Cohabitation reform is needed in England and Wales to better protect couples legally upon relationship breakdown.
The concept of common law marriage is actually quite recent. While legally erroneous, a widespread belief in this myth has served a social purpose.
Marriage equality was a major step forward for Australia. But women in both marriages and cohabiting relationships continue to deal with inequality and gender-prescribed roles.
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Associate Professor in Family Law, Durham University
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Professor of Sociology, The University of Melbourne
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Honorary Senior Research Fellow, University of Melbourne, The University of Queensland
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Emeritus Professor in Social Policy, University of Bradford
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Professor and Chair of Couple and Family Therapy, Adler University
