 Shulman first emerged as the author of the controversial "A Marriage Agreement," (see it under "External links" below) which proposes that men and women split childcare and housework equally and details a method for doing so.Originally published in the feminist journal "Up From Under" in 1969, it was widely reproduced in magazines ("Life", "Redbook", "Ms.", "New York") and anthologies, including a Harvard textbook on contract law.It continues to be debated, for instance in January 2007 in a "Washington Post Blog".