30. Rethinking the Media We Consume: TV's Influcence on Gender Roles

Television shows have the power to shape and influence our perceptions of the world around us. In this episode, Liz considers the impact of shows she watched growing up. Have beloved sitcoms like Friends and Sex and the City contributed to negative stereotypes about gender roles?As Liz reflects on these shows, she recognizes their influence on her own views of men and relationships. Now, she sees the need to be more discerning about the media she consumes and the shows her children are exposed to.While these shows certainly brought laughter and entertainment, Liz thinks it's worth considering the long-lasting impact they may have had on societal expectations and gender norms. How do you decide what your children watch? Follow @beingdifferentwithlizdurham on Instagram and let us know!- - - - - - - - - - -Liz Durham Instagram | WebsiteSubscribe Apple Podcast | SpotifyBeing Different with Liz Durham is a Palm Tree Pod Co. production