Despite the fact that its chairman says we will be equal partners, the merger terms suggest otherwise.

Are husbands and wives equal partners?

Increasingly, however, men are becoming equal partners when planning their celebrations and, in some cases, are taking over completely.

Husband and wife were equal partners and fidelity was enjoined upon both.

It turns the idea of female submission on its head by demanding that husbands must likewise view their wives as authoritative, intelligent and equal partners in marriage.