Are Men Socialized To Cheat? (feat. blkgrlblkgrl)

Are Men Socialized To Cheat? (feat. blkgrlblkgrl)

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March 2, 2026 · 1h 47m · Episode 69

About this episode

The episode explores whether men are socialized to cheat, discussing the impact of patriarchal conditioning and societal norms on male behavior in relationships.

In this week’s episode of The Audaci-Tea Podcast, hosts Lisa and Sovereign are joined by special guest Sierra Thompson, also known as BLKGRLBLKGRL, for a sharp and necessary conversation about a controversial question. Are men socialized to cheat? Together, they unpack how patriarchal conditioning shapes male identity, how infidelity becomes normalized in male peer groups, and why women are often taught to endure betrayal rather than demand accountability. Sierra brings cultural analysis and social commentary to the discussion, exploring how insecurity, male validation seeking, and friend group hierarchies contribute to patterns of dishonesty and manipulation in relationships. The conversation challenges the narrative that cheating is just biology or impulse and instead examines the social systems that excuse it, protect it, and even reward it. But first, in Tea Time, Lisa and Sovereign react to influencer Shera Seven’s announcement about the passing of her husband, discuss the latest sexual misconduct scandal involving Rep. Tony Gonzales, respond to a viral “Make Men Great Again” campaign video, and break down headlines surrounding Prince Andrew. Later, they open the mailbag to…

People in this episode

Hosts: Lisa, Sovereign

Guest: Sierra Thompson

Topics covered

  • male socialization
  • infidelity
  • patriarchal conditioning
  • relationship culture
  • accountability
  • cultural analysis

Keywords

  • cheating
  • male identity
  • infidelity normalization
  • patriarchy
  • relationship dynamics
  • social systems
  • male validation
  • cultural commentary

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Organizations: The Audaci-Tea Podcast, blkgrlblkgrl

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