Personal Relationships
Equal Partnerships
Updated August 6th, 2026
Dad Guild Resources
Dad Pod Episode 22: Equal Partners
Dan Castrigano and Keegan Albaugh speak with Kate Mangino about equal partnership in the household. The conversation includes the concepts of physical, cognitive, and emotional labor; the difference between King of the Castle, Hands-on Husband, and Equal Partner; weaponized incompetence and the "buffoon husband"; gatekeeping; and benevolent sexism.
External Resources
Books:
Equal Partners (Improving Gender Equality at Home) by Kate Mangino