Stay-At-Home Dad And Working Mom Duo Prove Love Knows No Roles
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From cleaning and doing the dishes to picking up his wife from work, the man handles tasks typically seen as women’s responsibilities in traditional households.
The couple has been married for 13 years. (Photo Credits: Instagram)
In today’s evolving society, traditional gender roles are being challenged, giving rise to a growing trend including “House Husbands.” Breaking away from the norm where women were expected to manage household duties, more men are now actively taking on home responsibilities, defying societal expectations.
Recently, a heartwarming story of a couple married for 13 years captured the attention of social media users. The wife revealed that she works full-time while her husband stays home to care for their infant and manage household chores. From scrubbing floors and washing dishes to picking her up from work, he embraces tasks traditionally assigned to women.
In an Instagram video, a middle-aged couple candidly shared insights into their married life. The wife, who works full-time, explained that she manages the household finances, while her husband takes care of their infant and handles daily chores. From scrubbing floors and washing dishes to picking her up from work, he embraces responsibilities traditionally assigned to women, redefining conventional gender roles.
“He told me not to quit my job. You should do it. That made me feel very happy. He said ‘You go to work, I will leave my job and take care of the child,” said the woman.
However, to contribute to the family’s income, the man also works as a part-time Swiggy delivery partner in the evening, skillfully balancing fatherhood, household duties, and financial responsibilities.
The couple’s story resonated deeply with viewers, inspiring many to share their thoughts. One Instagram user commented, “Such a wholesome video. More power to this couple.” Another added, “This is mutual respect and appreciation.” Someone wrote, “More power to them.”
A person wrote, “You guys deserve each other,” while another commented, “Aise hi humesha khush raho (Stay happy like this always).” One user added, “So cute! Stay blessed,” and another praised the couple’s bond, saying, “Great understanding.”
The heartwarming clip has amassed around 55,000 views since being shared on Instagram.
As gender roles continue to evolve, many young couples are redefining household dynamics based on their preferences and circumstances. What’s your take on this shift?
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Delhi, India, India