Adolescence: We Need to Talk About Boys – Part Two

Episode 26: Adolescence: We Need to Talk About Boys – Part TwoIn Episode 26 of Was Your Ma on Telly, the double act wrap up their discussion of the controversial show Adolescence, delving into topics such as gender roles, stereotypes, and Kelly’s candid recount of her past experiences with toxic male behavior, prompting her to question whether she has become a "man-hater." They explore modern parenting, the challenges of projecting gender expectations onto children, and the importance of fostering healthy communication in relationships.The episode also addresses serious issues like American school shootings, male violence, Irish cases such as the Ana Kriegal case, and discussions surrounding Incels, the Manosphere, and the 4B Movement. With a particular focus on the complexities of these online communities, the hosts stress the importance of parents staying ahead of the curve. They examine the history of violence against women and emphasize the need for tougher consequences for harmful behaviors, all while sharing their own plans for raising balanced children.Follow us on @wasyourmaontelly Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.