Women from across the country wrote in to the Dear Sugars inbox echoing identical inequalities in their relationships with their husbands and boyfriends. The Sugars commiserate with this aggrieved chorus, along with Gemma Hartley, the writer who set off a national conversation about emotional labor with her viral article in Harper’s Bazaar, “Women Aren’t Nag ... Show More
Sep 19
Redux: Emotional Labor, The Invisible Work (Most) Women Do
This episode was originally released on May 5, 2018. Remembering the grocery list, coordinating with the babysitter, making food for the potluck, scheduling a get-together with the in-laws: These are some of the invisible tasks that (most) women exclusively do in their romantic r ... Show More
44m 5s
Aug 29
Rewind: The Stepchild's Dilemma
Whether you’re 5, 15, or 50 years old, it can be difficult to usher a stepparent in and out of the family unit. In today’s episode, the Sugars answer letters from stepchildren who have fraught relationships with their stepparents. This episode was originally released on April 28t ... Show More
45m 20s
Oct 2024
The Spectrum of Narcissism, Feminism, and Activism
On this week's episode, we sit down to discuss the aftermath of the Instagram suspension and the complexities of female friendships. We explore why they can sometimes be challenging, touching on societal pressures, the victimhood narrative, and the importance of accountability. T ... Show More
19m 55s
Oct 2024
Boundaries, Victim Complex and Relationships
On this week's episode, we delve into the intricate world of female friendships, exploring how societal conditioning encourages competition among women from a young age. From vying for attention and validation to the damaging effects of low self-worth, we unpack the emotional pow ... Show More
29m 36s
Jan 2021
Why Are Women Mean to Each Other?
Former rivals and sports journalists, Jemele Hill and Cari Champion, come to the Table to discuss why Black women often don’t support each other, and how difficult mother-daughter relationships can lead to toxic female friendships. Plus, Jada shares her own painful story about be ... Show More
32m 20s
Apr 2023
Episode 118- 3 Areas Women Need to be Better to Each Other
<p>There I am knocking out my daily RMW and it hits me, women need to start being better to women. Me included, hand up, I am not perfect and this episode is about recognizing it, and helping to put a stop to women on women crime. I break down the areas I think we can all star ... Show More
23m 30s
<p><strong>podmothers sephy & wing enter the chat:</strong> spiralling on molly mae, division amongst friends, beauty standards, and the undeniable social vulnerability of ageing as a woman. ✷</p><br><p>see more ✷ <a href="http://www.youtube.com/@sephyandwing" rel="noopener n ... Show More