Multiamory: Rethinking Modern Relationships

158 - Beyond Blue and Pink

Feb 13, 2018
This discussion dives deep into the complexities of gender identity and expression. It covers essential definitions like cisgender, transgender, and non-binary, while also addressing stereotypes and societal pressures. The hosts explore how gender norms impact emotional intimacy, caregiving roles, and workplace dynamics. They highlight the importance of challenging gender bias daily and offer parenting tips to promote inclusivity. With insights on privilege and cultural variance, the conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding and respecting diverse identities.
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ADVICE

Praise Children Without Gender Bias

  • Praise children equally for the same behaviors regardless of gender.
  • Give boys and girls the same approval for tidiness, strength, or helpfulness to avoid role stereotyping.
INSIGHT

Gender Is Socially Real

  • Gender is a social construct that still produces very real effects on people's lives.
  • Jace and Dedeker emphasize that social realities become real through human practices and institutions.
ANECDOTE

Hosts Recommend Longtime Sponsor

  • Emily promoted AdamAndEve sponsor deals while discussing LGBTQ sites and codes.
  • The hosts used their long-term relationship with the company to recommend products and offers.
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