‘Hero’ dads, John Mayer vs. trolls, the ‘grandmother effect’

On episode 4, Alison and Tod take a look at the stark contrast in how men and women are judged as parents. They also examine John Mayer’s graceful handling of a troll, the outmoded idea of virginity, and the “grandmother effect.” Plus, get to know the man behind “Recess Therapy” a hilarious page where kids…

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On episode 4, Alison and Tod take a look at the stark contrast in how men and women are judged as parents. They also examine John Mayer’s graceful handling of a troll, the outmoded idea of virginity, and the “grandmother effect.” Plus, get to know the man behind “Recess Therapy” a hilarious page where kids sound off life’s big issues. “Upworthy Weekly” is available wherever you listen to podcasts. Listen and subscribe today!


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