Tag: gender roles
Complaining About “Lazy” Husbands Who Don’t “Pull Their WeightR...
Posted by Michael Kwan | Dec 2, 2021 | Parenting | 1
Paternity Leave Is a Feminist Issue
Posted by Michael Kwan | Sep 22, 2021 | Parenting | 0
Vlog #66: The Girly Hair-Raising Episode
by Michael Kwan | Mar 5, 2018 | Family Fun Time | 4
As a dad to a young daughter, I’ve been exposed to all sorts of things that were never a...
Read More10 Lessons I Want to Teach My Daughter
by Michael Kwan | Aug 16, 2016 | Life Lessons, Parenting | 0
Dear Adalynn, Despite what I may have led you to believe, your father really has no idea what...
Read MoreThe Myth of Supermom Is Harmful to Both Parents
by Michael Kwan | Dec 18, 2015 | Parenting | 1
Go back to the middle part of the 20th century, as recent as the 1970s, and you’ll find that...
Read MoreI Helped a Girl at the Playground (and Felt Terrible About It)
by Michael Kwan | Nov 5, 2015 | Parenting | 7
As challenging and as stressful as it may be, I feel incredibly privileged to be a stay-at-home...
Read MoreOn Internalizing the SAHD Life Identity
by Michael Kwan | Oct 8, 2015 | Parenting | 6
For the past decade, my career as a freelance writer has played a prominent role in my sense of...
Read MoreWhat’s Up Wednesdays: Wind of Change
by Michael Kwan | Sep 2, 2015 | Stuff & Things | 0
Following months of severe drought, Vancouver was hit with a heavy rain and wind storm over the...
Read MoreWhat’s Up Wednesdays: Be a Real Man
by Michael Kwan | Aug 26, 2015 | Stuff & Things | 0
What does it mean to be a real man? What does it mean, really? If we were to follow the...
Read MoreWhat’s Up Wednesdays: That’s Just Super
by Michael Kwan | Aug 19, 2015 | Life Lessons, Stuff & Things | 2
Every Wednesday, I share a selection of blog posts that have piqued my interest for one reason or...
Read MoreNot the Only Dad at the Vaccination Clinic
by Michael Kwan | Jun 1, 2015 | Parenting | 0
Major strides have been made in the last couple of decades toward greater gender equality. Far...
Read MoreOn Being the Only Dad at Story Time
by Michael Kwan | May 21, 2015 | Parenting | 4
When I was a baby, or so I’ve been told as I clearly cannot recall personally, I...
Read MoreOn the Emasculation of Paternal Competence
by Michael Kwan | May 11, 2015 | Parenting | 3
Lead by example. Actions speak louder than words. Don’t let societal expectations hold you...
Read MoreWhat’s Up Wednesdays: The Walking Dead
by Michael Kwan | Jan 28, 2015 | Life Lessons, Stuff & Things | 0
Have you ever wondered what it would be like if you lived in a fictional universe? We open this...
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Hi, I'm Michael. By day, I'm a writer and editor. By night, I'm still a writer and editor. I'm also an engaged work-at-home dad, a voracious foodie, an avid traveler, and a thinker who thinks he might be thinking too much. Beyond the Rhetoric is a reflection of my eclectic life, fueled by caffeine and Wi-Fi.
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