What makes a happy couple? The woman in the lead? The man? Or is it a bit of both?

Maybe they're just different and politics shouldn't try to change it. Certainly, the sexes handle the dynamics of a relationship very differently. Men are taught to be more direct than women, and women seek harmony.   

Why women give up

First, it is important to note that major problems usually occur after a woman feels that she has attempted many times to solve smaller problems. In many cases, women are the ones to initiate marriage counseling, or are often the ones at the book store buying self help books on relationship issues. Thus, women usually become fed up and do not believe that their partners have a sincere interest in solving the problems at hand. In response, a woman will take matters into her own hands, where she is likely seen as assuming a more dominant role in the relationship as usual.

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Tags: dating advice, gender roles, marriage counseling
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