Episode 11 - On Men, Relationships, and Vulnerability - Part 2 of 3

There’s a lot of discussion about relationships and vulnerability, but it seems that men have a bit of a bad rap in this particular arena. But what does culture AND the women in their lives have to do with it? Let’s chat about whether or not we want men to even BE vulnerable, and if so, how do we encourage it?Join us for our Book Club where we discuss I Think You’re Wrong (But I’m Listening) by Beth Silvers and Sarah Stewart Holland. Purchase the book here,Thanks for reading Black and White and Gold! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.Register to join us the conversation about PART ONE here and the conversation about PART TWO here. After registration, you’ll receive a link to join the Zoom meeting(s) in your email. We will meet twice, once on October 23 and 7pm Pacific to discuss part one, and once on November 20 at 7pm Pacific to discuss part 2.SHOW NOTES: Brene Brown’s TEDx talk about shame: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/emasculationhttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/violence-against-women_b_1959746https://www.reddit.com/r/AskFeminists/comments/18slkug/thoughts_on_the_word_emasculate/https://onbeing.org/blog/jonathan-p-higgins-what-does-it-mean-to-be-a-man/https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2020/nov/13/what-does-it-mean-to-be-a-man-reader-responses#:~:text=I%20can%20cook%2C%20clean%2C%20buy,more%20open%20and%20fulfilling%20fashion https://www.themix.org.uk/your-body/mens-health/what-does-it-mean-to-be-a-man-in-2018-29605.html#:~:text=It%20means%20not%20being%20afraid,and%20uplifting%20those%20around%20you.%E2%80%9Dhttps://www.utdailybeacon.com/opinion/columns/making-of-man-what-does-it-mean-to-be-a-man/article_1a9f5836-2068-11ec-abd1-f3615d73f13d.htmlhttps://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/byusq/vol45/iss3/1/#:~:text=Most%20Mormons%20have%20heard%20of,from%20the%20effects%20of%20exposure https://brycox.com/lds/BryCox-SweetwaterRescue.pdf https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3783&context=byusq  Get full access to Black and White and Gold at blackandwhiteandgold.substack.com/subscribe