20. PLAYING OUR ROLES: How does culture’s invention of gender typecast every last one of us?

We Can Do Hard Things

Glennon Doyle & Audacy

Society & Culture, Relationships, Education, Self-improvement

4.8 • 41.1K Ratings

🗓️ 24 August 2021

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

1. How, in the business world, Amanda is labeled as aggressive and dominant—and why that’s a gender trap. 2. Abby’s experiences of being publicly misgendered—and how that makes her feel. 3. Why is gender the last place we’re agreed it’s acceptable to make identity assumptions? 4. Why do we tell people who they are before they’re even born—and a thousand different ways every day after? 5. Why Glennon says two women in a marriage, handling their own business, rocks the patriarchal boat. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	And I continue to believe the best people are free.
0:11.7	Welcome back to We Can Do Hard Things.
0:16.2	Sister, whose name is Amanda and who shall be called Amanda,
0:19.4	here to you for.
0:21.9	And Abby and I are thrilled and delighted
0:25.4	that you have decided to come back and share an hour
0:28.5	of your precious life with us.
0:29.9	We will try desperately not to waste your time.
0:32.6	And I don't think we will waste your time today
0:34.6	because we are talking about an issue that
0:38.5	applies and affects every single one of us
0:42.6	on this beautiful, strange earth, which is gender.
0:48.4	What?
0:49.4	What?
0:50.4	This is like the most exciting topic for Abby and Amanda.
0:55.6	And me, this is like all we talk about.
0:57.8	So we are super excited to invite you
1:01.7	into our ongoing relentless conversation
1:04.8	about gender roles and how they affect our experience
1:07.6	on this earth and how they affect other people's experience
1:13.0	of us.
1:15.2	We shall solve it today.
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