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Brad Wilcox

Sociologist and author of the book "Get Married: Why Americans Must Defy the Elites, Forge Strong Families, and Save Civilization."

Top 3 podcasts with Brad Wilcox

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Feb 14, 2017 • 49min

#278: The Surprising Benefits of Marriage for Men

In this engaging discussion, Brad Wilcox, a sociology professor at the University of Virginia and director of the National Marriage Project, sheds light on marriage's surprising benefits for men. He reveals how marriage can boost financial well-being, emotional health, and fatherhood satisfaction. The conversation explores the deeper commitment marriage offers compared to cohabitation and shares insights on fostering lasting relationships. Wilcox also emphasizes the critical role fathers play in family dynamics and child development.
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Jan 10, 2025 • 41min

Brad Wilcox on Americans without Families

Brad Wilcox, a sociologist and author, dives into the alarming rise of single, childless adults in America. He discusses how this demographic shift affects familial structures and societal well-being. The conversation highlights the emotional challenges of family-centric holidays for the kinless and contrasts religious and secular marital dynamics. Wilcox emphasizes the importance of strong family bonds and the cultural ramifications of prioritizing career over family life, urging a return to commitments that foster community and fulfillment.
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Dec 20, 2024 • 14min

Can You Save Civilization by Getting Married?

Brad Wilcox, a sociology professor and director of the National Marriage Project at the University of Virginia, explores the transformative power of marriage. He argues that a strong marriage greatly enhances individual happiness and societal stability. The discussion highlights how fulfilling marriages contribute to lower divorce rates and the positive impact on children's well-being. Wilcox challenges modern perceptions of the financial advantages of remaining single, emphasizing the profound emotional and communal rewards of commitment.