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Multiamory: Rethinking Modern Relationships

276 - I'm Not Your Mother

Multiamory: Rethinking Modern Relationships

Multiamory, LLC

Sexuality, Education, Relationships, Self-improvement, Society & Culture, Health & Fitness

4.9970 Ratings

🗓️ 16 June 2020

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

This week, let's examine some of the dynamics that we fall in to when we cohabit with one or more partner(s) wherein sometimes there's an unfair division of household labor. We'll have some tips about how to break out of the patterns that contribute to this unfair labor division and make your relationship more equal. Join our amazing community of listeners at multiamory.supercast.com. We offer sliding scale subscriptions so everyone can also get access to ad-free episodes, group video discussions, and our amazing Discord community.Multiamory was created by Dedeker Winston, Jase Lindgren, and Emily Matlack.Our theme music is Forms I Know I Did by Josh and Anand.Follow us on Instagram @Multiamory_Podcast and visit our website Multiamory.com. We are a proud member of the Pleasure Podcasts network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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I would encourage people to be careful with this because this can very easily fall into,

0:06.0

well my partner is just better at doing the dishes so they're just going to do it and I'm just no good at doing the dishes,

0:11.0

I'm just no good at taking out the trash, I'm just no good at making the bed in a

0:14.3

particular way because that's another toxic dynamic that could come up is kind of

0:18.2

the like either unintentional or sometimes intentionally not doing a task very well because then you won't be

0:23.5

asked to do it again. Welcome to the multi-amory podcast. I'm Jace. I'm Emily and I'm

0:28.8

Dettaker. We believe in looking to the future of relationships, not maintaining the status quo of the past.

0:34.8

So whether you're monogamous, polyamorous, swinging, casually dating, or if you just do relationships

0:40.9

differently, we see you and we're here for you.

0:44.0

Fongs I know I did.

0:50.0

Force made up for my For some meter for myself to fix.

0:59.7

On this episode of the multi-amoryy podcast. We're not your mother. Just kidding, we

1:05.9

actually are. You're all our little babies. Now the topic for today is that

1:12.0

sometimes in relationships where two or more people live together,

1:16.0

one can get stuck doing the majority of the household tasks and emotional labor.

1:22.0

In other words, kind of being the archetypal mother role.

1:26.1

So today we're going to be talking about the unfair division of labor that sometimes

1:29.6

happens within households, how toxic that can really be to relationships, as well as some tips to

1:35.9

help change those patterns that cause this inequality to happen.

1:40.9

Yeah, I was thinking about this just because when I have been living with my partner and basically only seeing him for you know the last three months well we've been

1:55.6

social distancing and kind of staying inside here it's sort of seemed like

2:00.9

I've become very domestic and taken over many roles like doing the dishes every single day.

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