Modern Dating: Consent, Boundaries, and Respect

Modern Dating: Consent, Boundaries, and Respect

Modern Dating: Consent, Boundaries, and Respect

The Man Enough Podcast - June 26, 2023 - 55:52

Join Liz and Jamey as they dive deep into the complexities of consent, boundaries, and the often tumultuous landscape of modern dating. With vulnerability and honesty, Liz shares her most harrowing dating stories, shining a light on the lack of boundaries and consent many women face when dating. They fearlessly explore topics such as abuse, assault, coping mechanisms, and the harm of labeling all men as abusers. By emphasizing increased communication between men and women, Liz and Jamey offer a hopeful path toward healing, understanding, and mutual empowerment.TW: Sexual Assault, Abuse, Consent Sign up for the Man Enough newsletter to get full video episodes and positive masculinity news every Monday: http://manenough.com/newsletterThe Man Enough Podcast is produced by Wayfarer Studios and presented by Procter and Gamble, in partnership with Cadence13, an Audacy company.Timecodes: 03:09 - Liz's dating story 05:20 - People pleasing can deter consent10:08 - Normalizing assault as a coping mechanism14:39 - Dating and entitlement19:24 - How can women approach issues of consent with more autonomy?2​​2:21 - Abuse is not black and white25:37 - Being empowered to respond to abuse28:40 - Liz reflects on her Man Enough experience thus far 31:21 - Distinguishing hardships between men and women38:31 - As a society, men's intentions and actions may not align45:16 - Negative labels help women and hurt menQuotes:"This [abuse] is something that you have had to learn to negotiate and that's wrong." - Jamey Heath“We can't discuss men's hardships the same way we discussed women's oppression." - Liz Plank"Most men would not say they blame women outright, but I'm not interested in men's intentions, I'm looking at Men's actions." - Liz PankSupport Man Enough Man Enough Newsletter: https://manenough.com/newsletterMan Enough book: https://manenough.com/booksBoys Will Be Human book: https://boyswillbehuman.com Follow The HostsJustin Baldonihttps://instagram.com/justinbaldonihttps://www.tiktok.com/@justinbaldonihttps://facebook.com/justinbaldonihttps://twitter.com/justinbaldoniText Justin: +1 (310) 845-6909Liz Plankhttps://instagram.com/feministabuloushttps://tiktok.com/@lizplankhttps://facebook.com/feministabuloushttps://twitter.com/feministabuloushttp://www.elizabethplank.com/Jamey Heath https://instagram.com/jamey_heath_https://tiktok.com/@jameyheathhttps://twitter.com/jamey_heath_https://facebook.com/jameyjazhttp://www.jameyheath.com/SPECIAL OFFERSBeyond Meat Try the new Beyond Sausage at a retailer near you! Thank you to Beyond Meat for supporting our show!MeUndies Get 25% off your order plus free standard shipping by going to MeUndies.com/manenough#boys #men #masculinity #dating #consent #datingapps #assault #abuse #cancel culture #sex #love #romance #feminism #women #men #labels #boundaries

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