The Company of Dads Podcast

EP131: Why You Should Care About Care

Paul Sullivan Season 1 Episode 131

Interview with Elissa Strauss / Expert on What Care Does For Us

HOSTED BY PAUL SULLIVAN

Male caregivers are increasing in number. They're Lead Dads to their children and their wives. They're more vocal in the office. They're taking on roles that have been traditionally assigned to women based on outdated gender stereotypes. And care has changed them in positive ways. So why does it seem so strange for men to be taking on these roles? And why do they get mocked for doing so? Elissa Strauss, author of "When You Care: The Unexpected Magic of Caring for Other," has great insight. 

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