Episode 149: A New Approach to the Gender Crisis
Being Human
Healing the Rift
In this chapter, they discuss the need to heal the rift between men and women by changing our perceptions of gender stereotypes. They reflect on their own biases towards men and women and recognize the opportunity to learn and grow by embracing the qualities of the opposite sex.
How can we respond to the gender crisis prevalent in our culture today? Between gender stereotyping and gender confusion, Dr. Greg proposes a middle ground: gender truth. Find out more in this second episode of our series on gender and sexuality!
Discussed in the episode:
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What is the right approach in responding to the gender crisis?
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The importance of understanding why God made us as man and woman;
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Ways that each gender helps the other to become better humans;
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How a new paradigm of gender truth can serve as a middle ground between the extremes of gender stereotyping and gender confusion;
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The importance of approaching the topics of gender and sexuality from a positive vs. defensive or negative stance;
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The meaning of the masculine and feminine genius;
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How one’s gender allows for a natural proclivity to certain characteristics;
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Why daily and continual conversion needs to be a number one priority.
Resources mentioned or relevant:
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Past Being Human Episodes on gender and sexuality:
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Episode 75: Gender Fluidity or Complementarity? (Part 1 of 4)
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Learn more about the masculine and feminine genius in Dr. Greg’s Relationships Course: A Marriage Built to Last;
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