Chat with a Client’s Sister: Different Methods, Same Mission — Building Better Men

About this episode

Dennis Procopio discusses gender differences with Ryan Western, exploring the idea that many of these differences may be socially constructed.

You've heard it a thousand times: men and women are fundamentally different. Most guys nod along without thinking twice. But what if that story is mostly wrong, and the one place it isn't wrong is the exact place nobody ever talks about? This week Dennis sits down with Ryan Western, sister of long-term client Ian Western, for a conversation that goes places nobody planned. Ryan walked in already convinced that most gender differences are socially constructed rather than hard-wired. She wasn't...

People in this episode

Host: Dennis Procopio

Guest: Ryan Western

Topics covered

• gender differences
• social constructs
• men's development
• client relationships
• gender roles

Keywords

• gender differences
• social constructs
• men's development
• client relationships
• gender roles

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