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Fatherhood is evolving, and it’s not just about who brings home the bacon.
Paul Sullivan, founder of The Company of Dads, joins Joline Godfrey to unpack how modern dads are stepping into roles once considered off-limits, reshaping family life and workplace norms. They discuss why labels like “Mr. Mom” miss the mark and how redefining masculinity opens new doors for families. From parental leave hurdles to kids watching how parents truly share responsibilities, this conversation shows how today’s families are forging new paths.
Paul discusses:
- The concept of “Lead Dad” as a proactive, positive identity beyond old stereotypes
- How cultural perceptions of masculinity shift when figures like NFL star Najee Goode embrace caregiving roles
- Challenges men face when seeking parental leave and how workplace culture still discourages them
- The power of language in shaping perceptions of gender roles for boys and girls
- How family conversations and shared responsibilities redefine children’s understanding of parental roles
- And more!
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