For Women
1. More satisfying relationship
2. Emotionally healthier
3. Wealthier
4. Safer from domestic violence, sexual assault, other violent crimes 5. Suicide less likely
6. Decrease risk of drug/alcohol abuse
7. Less likely to contract STD’s
8. Less likely to live in poverty
9. Better relationships with children
10. Best place to express sexuality
For Children
1. More likely to attend college
2. Better academically
3. Physically healthier
4. Emotionally healthier
5. Suicide less likely
6. Fewer behavior problems
7. Safer from physical/sexual abuse
8. Drug/alcohol abuse less likely
9. Delinquent behaviors less likely
10. Better relationship with parents
For Communities
1. More physically healthy citizens
2. More emotionally healthy citizens
3. Higher rates of educated citizens
4. Lower domestic violence rates
5. Lower crime statistics
6. Lower teenage pregnancy rates
7. Fewer juvenile delinquency
8. Higher rates of homeownership
9. Better school
10. Higher property values