Individual Rights -

Individual Rights

Share equally with your partner in all decisions and responsibilities related to your relationship, children, home and finances.
Grow and explore your potential without feeling guilty, selfish or afraid.
Have friendships with both women and men outside of your relationship with your partner.
Express your opinions and have them given the same respect and consideration as those of your partner.
Have and express your sexual needs and desires without feeling like you are selfish, demanding, or aggressive.
Have your emotional, physical and intellectual needs be as important as the needs of your partner.
Expect your partner to give at least 50 percent to resolve difficulties in your relationship.
Hold your partner responsible for his or her behavior rather than assuming that responsibility yourself.
NEVER be physically attacked or psychologically degraded by your partner and the right to terminate the relationship if either occurs.
Expect significant behavioral changes rather than apologies and promises from your partner if a single abusive or battering incident occurs.