
← A Brothers Mind1 Sept · 52 min
Gender Roles In The Home: Are We Doing It All Right or Wrong?
<p>Are you a "provider" if you’re a stay at home dad, or have we just redefined masculinity to fit 2026? Heath, Luke, and Jordan debate if men are losing their edge in the modern home.</p><p>This isn't a "how-to" parenting guide. It’s a raw look at the minefield of single and step-parenting, the polarising reality of physical discipline, and the modern roles of mums and dads in the home. </p><p><strong>CHAPTERS:</strong></p><p>00:00 The stay-at-home dad stigma and the "provider" role</p><p>08:46 The financial reality of dual-income households</p><p>12:15 Parenting power dynamics: Who actually disciplines better?</p><p>21:26 Giving up your career and financial control to raise kids</p><p>26:32 Raising boys vs girls: Why fathers parent differently</p><p>35:40 The controversial debate on physical discipline (smacking)</p><p>41:23 Step-parenting boundaries: Disciplining another man's child</p><p>48:19 Co-parenting and maintaining consistency in blended families</p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Like, Follow & Subscribe</strong></p><ul><li>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@ABrothersMind" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/@ABrothersMind</a></li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ABrothersMind" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/ABrothersMind</a></li><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/abrothersmind" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/abrothersmind</a></li><li>TikTok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@abrothersmind" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.tiktok.com/@abrothersmind</a></li></ul><p><br /></p><p><em>If you got value out of this episode, please hit the follow button, rate the show, and leave a review. It is the absolute best way to support the podcast and help us reach more people.</em></p>