Gender Roles, Relationship Expectations, and Why ‘Body Count’ Even Matters

Description

In this episode, we dive into some controversial topics, including the debate around body count—should it even matter?—and how shifting gender roles can create stress and friction in relationships. We also share a big life update (yes, we’re married!) and unpack the expectations, double standards, and personal convictions that shape modern relationships. This is a raw, honest conversation about love, trust, and the expectations we bring into relationships. Tune in for some thought-provoking takes!

We talk about:

-Knowing what you will and won’t allow in a relationship

-Why women trust what men say vs. men trusting what women do

-The difference between acute truth and consistent truth

-Resolving conflict and setting relationship milestones

-How split labor demands create stress

-Gender roles, female entitlement, and double standards

-Setting up your future self for success

Time Stamps:

0:00 Introduction

1:56 life update

8:02 creating peace in a relationship