Paloma Faith doesn't believe that women can 'have it all' because men fail to use their 'initiative' when it comes to parenting By Jennifer Ruby Showbusiness News Editor Published: 19:05 EDT, 17 June 2024 | Updated: 06:23 EDT, 18 June 2024 e-mail 16 shares 22 View comments She's recently released an album, a book and it set to perform at Glastonbury next weekend. But Paloma Faith doesn't believe that women can 'have it all' due to men's failure to use their 'initiative' when it comes to parenting. The British pop star, 42, split from husband Leyman Lahcine after 10 years in 2022 and has been struggling to balance co-parenting their two daughters, aged seven and three, with her music career.
She told Radio Times that the biggest challenge facing working mothers is society's 'expectation of women' and fathers' inability to take on the 'what are assumed to be some feminine qualities in the household'. Paloma said that having to 'delegate' to the father of her children is a 'full-time' job in itself, which she has to manage alongside parenting and working. Paloma Faith has revealed she doesn't believe that women can 'have it all' as men fail to use their 'initiative' when it comes to parenting Speaking to the Radio Times, the singer, 42, said the biggest challenge facing working mothers is society's 'expectation of women' and fathers' inability to take on the 'what are assumed to be some feminine qualities in the household' 'I don't believe we can have it all,' she told the Radio.
