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Boundaries and Relationships

This week in class we talked a lot about the family and the different roles that families should have. My teacher talked a lot about how a husband and wife should be able to be one with each other. The wife or the husband shouldn’t be going and talking to their friends or family about issues that are happening in there home. I found this really interesting because my roommate has been in this situation within her own family. Her mom is constantly calling her complaining about her own Dad and the things he is doing. This puts her in a really awkward situation because she wants to help her mom and be there for her but at the same time she is talking about her Dad who she loves and respects. Eventually my roommate had to say “Hey Mom I love you and I want to be here for you but I don’t think you realize they way you are talking about Dad hurts me. It hurts me because I love him just as much as I love you but I can’t fix your problems and I don’t think you should expect me to” This coincid

Societal Trends and the Family

This week in class we talked a lot about social trends and the family. The first day of class was super interesting because we all came to class having read the article "Same-sex parenting and children’s outcomes: A closer examination of the American psychological association’s brief on lesbian and gay parenting" this was so cool because all of this research was used in the Supreme court case that basically made gay and lesbian marriage legal. What was so interesting about this article was the fact that a lot of the studies that were used were completely misrepresented. Let me backup and explain for a second. The reason this case made it to the supreme court was because 2 men wanted their marriage that was legal in a different state to be recognized by the state of California. The supreme court knew that if they made it so that the state of California made to recognize their marriage this would have a nationwide ripple effect for so many different things. One of those things

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