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Equal-ish

Rachel Childs and Kate Mangino

Equal-ish is all about that precise intersection of parenthood, work, and being in a relationship. This funny, wonderful, messy, frustrating process is possible - but not easy! Join Kate Mangino and Rachel Childs every week to help you find your equal-ish household balance.

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62 episodes

  1. Ep 62: The cost of keeping everyone else comfortable. An interview with Gemma Hartley 41:04
  2. Ep 61: The Equal-ish Edit. If equality is a skill, can we rewrite the rules of family life? 21:22
  3. Ep60: Can AI take the mental load off parents without reinforcing gender stereotypes? An interview with Sophie Bruce 39:00
  4. Ep59: Who Wrote the Story You're Living? An interview with Simon Arrowsmith. 42:06
  5. Ep 58. What if we stop putting boys in boxes? Helping boys build connection, boundaries and a bigger idea of masculinity. An interview with Jerome Hunter 34:50
  6. Ep 57: Dad Brain: Great Dads Are Made, Not Born. An interview with Dr Darby Saxbe 45:55
  7. Ep 56: What if we stopped playing by the rules? 23:54
  8. Ep 55: REPLAY: Why Being an ‘Involved Dad’ Wasn’t Enough. What Happened When Alex Trippier Went From Present To Partnership 42:18
  9. Ep 54: REPLAY: The Evolution of Fatherhood: Why Dads Matter More Than Ever. An interview with Dr Anna Machin 50:43
  10. Ep 53: REPLAY: Our Household Doesn’t Add Up: The Economics Behind the Mental Load. An interview with Dr Corinne Low 47:48
  11. Ep 52: REPLAY: How Zach Watson got equal-ish with his wife. 44:12
  12. Ep 51: REPLAY: Children change everything! Learning pains and getting to somewhere better with Molly Millwood 49:01
  13. 50 Episodes later: What we've learned about equality, parenting & being human 27:59
  14. Ep 49: The Equal-ish Edit - The hardest part of love isn't doing more, it's letting go 27:18
  15. Ep 48: The men we raise, the partners we become: Why vulnerability still feels unsafe. An interview with Stephen Blumenthal. 38:13
  16. Ep 47: The empty nest myth: What happens when they come back? An interview with Deborah Porter. 43:44
  17. Ep 46: Leadership, ego and the hidden forces shaping family life. An interview with Nick Shackleton-Jones 53:51
  18. Ep 45. Sharing parenthood isn't about the dishwasher. An interview with Paige Connell. 51:47
  19. Ep 44: The Equal-ish Edit - Awareness isn’t enough: the skills, trust and habits for equal partnerships. 25:47
  20. Ep 43: You are easy to love: Raising emotionally secure children starts with us. An interview with Natalie Costa 44:24
  21. Ep 42: Default or deliberate? Rethinking success in fatherhood. An interview with Steve Cardwell 45:43
  22. Ep 41: No More Mediocre. Why do we keep laughing at relationships that aren't working? An interview with Laura Danger. 44:05
  23. Ep 40. If men want to care, why are families still struggling? The Equal-ish Edit with Kate Mangino and Rachel Childs 33:23
  24. Ep 39: “I’m not a paycheck”: What 16 years as an at-home dad taught Danny Mercer about identity, care and equality 50:51
  25. Ep 38: Fatherhood, masculinity, and the care revolution we urgently need. An interview with Taveeshi Gupta 50:47
  26. Ep 37: Not everything is yours to carry: Rethinking the Mental Load. Part two interview with Prof Leah Ruppaner 35:05
  27. Ep 36: The mental load, redefined. An interview with Professor Leah Ruppanner 44:11
  28. Ep 35: Are you raising a child… or managing an outcome? After the interview with Anita Cleare 31:42
  29. Ep. 34: You’re not raising a project: Rethinking parenting, partnership & the pressure to perform 52:03
  30. Ep 33: We’re Failing Dads and It’s Costing Everyone. After the Interview with Ian Dinwiddy 26:11
  31. Ep 32: The Hidden Barriers Holding Dads Back at Work. An Interview with Ian Dinwiddy 49:17
  32. Ep: 31. Why the one doing the most still feels the least powerful. After the Interview with Melissa Hogenboom 23:00
  33. Ep. 30: We need to talk about ‘Power’ at home. An interview with Melissa Hogenboom 47:13
  34. Ep 29: Small Nudges, Big Shifts. After the interview with Hayley Swenson 22:51
  35. Ep 28: Too Busy to Be Equal? The Case for Tiny Experiments at Home. An interview with Hayley Swenson. 41:04
  36. Ep 27: Great Advice. Hard to Implement. After the Interview with Traci Cherrier 25:58
  37. Ep. 26: Divorce Doula? The Art of Mediating Modern Families with Traci Cherrier 35:52
  38. Ep 25: Love, Utility, and the Peak Relationship Tension Years: After the Interview with Dr Corinne Low 31:15
  39. Ep 24: Our Household Doesn’t Add Up: The Economics Behind the Mental Load 47:48
  40. Ep. 23: The Problem With ‘It Just Makes Financial Sense’. After the Interview with Brian Page 26:30
  41. Ep. 22: Why “Who Earns More” Is the Wrong Question in Modern Relationships 47:41
  42. Ep 21. How Evolution Supports Equal Parenting. The Anna Machin Coaching Edit 31:08
  43. Ep 20: The Evolution of Fatherhood: Why Dads Matter More Than Ever 50:43
  44. Ep 19: Being a Great Parent Isn’t the Same as Being a Great Partner. The Alex Tippier Coaching Edit. 31:36
  45. Ep 18: Why Being an ‘Involved Dad’ Wasn’t Enough. What Happened When Alex Trippier Went From Present To Partnership 42:18
  46. Ep 17: The Sarah Fishburn-Roberts coaching edit: writing your own script. 24:06
  47. Ep 16: Is This Just How It Is? Why So Many Couples Settle for the Status Quo 53:11
  48. Ep 15: The Dr. Fisher coaching edit: it is all about the family system. 21:07
  49. Ep 14: Why we need to talk about paternal emotional health. (Yep, you read that right.) 46:23
  50. Ep 13: The George Gabriel coaching edit. Paternity Leave isn’t a ‘nice to have’, it’s a relationship issue. 29:25