Opening a car door, unsolicited help with a jacket, paying a tab on a date, making coffee. Are these merely kindnesses or out-of-date gestures from another generation? How is it that some of this chivalry can produce a trauma response? Do such demonstrations of traditional gender roles push buttons about submissive attitudes and heteronormativity?

Sue Britz: Cohost/Producer/Director/Editor/Music & Graphics

Tina Lokkbakk: Cohost, author of After the Burn & the blog "Life After Estrangement" at lifeafterestrangement.com

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