Relationship Goals?

Gender Disappointment

February 29, 2024 Amber Zakem and Danny Zakem Season 3 Episode 105
Relationship Goals?
Gender Disappointment
Show Notes

In this emotionally resonant episode of "Relationship Goals?", hosts Danny and Amber Zakem candidly share their personal experience with gender disappointment during pregnancy. Delving into the complexities of this widely felt yet often undiscussed emotion, the couple opens up about how this unexpected feeling shaped their journey to parenthood. Despite not having a strong preference for their baby's gender, they explore the societal expectations and stereotypes that contribute to these sentiments. Through their heartfelt conversation, Danny and Amber emphasize the significance of breaking the silence surrounding gender disappointment, fostering a supportive space for others to acknowledge and navigate their own emotions on this often-overlooked aspect of the parenting journey. Tune in to discover the depth of this shared human experience and the importance of embracing one's feelings on the path to becoming a parent.

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