Navigating Gender Norms and Parenting Challenges

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The chapter explores societal expectations regarding conflict resolution for boys and girls, emphasizing the importance of allowing children to experience physical play for resilience. It delves into parenting styles, fears of unintentionally instilling undesired traits in children, and the emotional journey of parenting. The conversation also touches on challenges and fears of parenting, pursuing non-traditional career paths, finding personal passions, and navigating identity as queer individuals in the music industry.

318. Tegan and Sara Ask: Did We Do Enough?

Tegan and Sara join us for a heartfelt conversation about sisterhood, career, legacy, and the loneliness of being “The First”.

Discover:

-Why Tegan and Sara are asking themselves, “Did we do enough?”;

-Their backstage disputes and what it taught them about resolving family disagreement;

-The pain and beauty of paving the way, and how Abby relates; and

-The one question you need to ask yourself to know whether your life is actually working for you.

About Tegan & Sara

Throughout their career of over 20 years, Tegan and Sara have built a multi-faceted media empire that extends into TV, books, newsletters, and public service, always deeply rooted in music.

With multiple JUNO Award wins and numerous GRAMMY, GLAAD, and Polaris Prize Award nominations, Tegan and Sara’s crowning achievement is the Tegan and Sara Foundation.

Tegan and Sara are the authors of the New York Times best-selling memoir High School. Their second book, Tegan & Sara: Crush, will be released on October 1, 2024.

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