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Stephen Marche is the author of\xa0 The Unmade Bed (2017), The Hunger of the Wolf (2015), Love and the Mess We\u2019re In (2013), How Shakespeare Changed Everything (2012), Shining at the Bottom of the Sea (2007) and Raymond and Hannah (2005). He currently writes \u201cA Thousand Words About Our Culture,\u201d a monthly column for Esquire magazine, in addition to opinion pieces for The Atlantic Monthly, The New York Times Magazine, The New Republic, Salon.com, The Globe and Mail and The Toronto Star. He received a doctorate in Early Modern Drama in 2005 from the University of Toronto.\n In this episode we discuss relationship topics that include:\xa0\n Gender norms and how they affect modern relationships.\n Why housework is where gender politics comes to a head in our lives.\n The conversation around biological and cultural mechanisms at play in gender roles and relationships.\n The modern rise of marriage and the great transition culturally.\n Why women are a driving force in global economics.\n Why men are doing more housework than ever before.\n And much more!\n Sponsors Talkspace:\xa0The online therapy company that believes that therapy should be affordable, confidential and convenient.\n Join over 500,000 people who have used Talkspace for online therapy with their licensed therapist. Get $30 off your first month when you visit\xa0Talkspace.com/IDO.\n Audible:\xa0Use the link below, and sign up for a free 30-day trial and one free audiobook download! You will have to enter your CC information, but you can just cancel the trial at the end of the month if you don\u2019t like it and not pay a dime. There are a ton of great relationship audiobooks on Audible.com. Consider downloading\xa0The 5 Love Languages\xa0for your free download.\n If you haven\u2019t already subscribed to I Do Podcast and left us a review on iTunes, that helps us a ton as well Thanks! \u2013 Chase and Sarah\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices