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Episode 335: If Men Are Leaders...Why Do They Need Women to Fix Them?

Episode 335: If Men Are Leaders...Why Do They Need Women to Fix Them?13 aug1 u 06 min

Send us Fan Mail What happens when “Christlike manhood” starts sounding suspiciously like Victorian gender roles, male entitlement, and a whole lot of covert nudging? This rage-read of Eric Ludy’s “Warrior Poet Manhood” article unpacks the deeper assumptions behind a theology that tells women to manage, encourage, and even manipulate men into becoming better husbands while men remain in charge. We explore gender stereotypes, power and emotional attunement, the “angel in the house,” and why th...