The phrase, “Happy wife, happy life,” is everywhere—on bumper stickers, t-shirts, mugs and more. But is it really true? Does a woman’s satisfaction actually predict the length of a heterosexual relationship?
On this week’s episode of Charlatan Live, we found out. Host Mark Colley sat down with Carleton professor Cheryl Harasymchuk to find out whether “Happy wife, happy life,” was ever really true.
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This episode used audio from social media videos of Panda Game partying. It also featured “Catch It” by Coma Media and “Atmospheric” by Penguin Music.
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As settlers on this land, we are committed to prioritizing Indigenous voices and learning how we can support the ongoing movement towards decolonization and anti-racism.
Featured graphic by Sara Mizannojehdehi.
