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Expectations on Women
Episode 11: Expectations on Women Show Notes
In today’s episode, we’re discussing expectations on women and the pressures we face in our every day lives.
But first, our weekly love and hate!
Weekly Love
Christine: Random Kindness (Thanks, Lindsay)
Lindsay: I was a guest on Why Should I? Podcast - the episode is live by the time this one goes live! We discussed the pressure on women to get married and have kids.
Weekly Hate
Christine: Hospitals and dealing with migraines.
Lindsay: Allergies/being sick after vacation.
Some expectations on women:
Being told to smile/being told we’re not friendly “enough”
Shaving: Let’s bring the bush back!
The pressure to be thin
When to have kids (being the one responsible for them when you do)
That the groceries and household duties are all on us
That we should all want to get married and be in a relationship
That we shouldn’t want a professional career when we have children
Wearing Makeup
That we should have sex with our husband whenever and wherever he wants to (Dugger reference)
Gift purchasing
Other notes:
Our favorite plus-size influencers: Authentically Emmie
How do you split groceries/household chores?
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