Sex Lies and Communication
by Kyle New
1. Cause & Effect
1.1. Lack of Communication
1.1.1. Failed conversation
1.2. Different Views on Conversation
1.2.1. Men listen but don't view conversation as important as action
1.2.2. Women claim men don't listen but really want them to understand on a different level
2. Compare & Contrast
2.1. Women
2.1.1. Intimacy is fabric of relationships
2.1.2. Expect husband to be a good conversation partner
2.2. Men
2.2.1. Have no expectation of wife being conversation partner
2.2.2. Focus more on doing rather than talking
3. Problem & Solution
3.1. Sociolinguistic Approach
3.1.1. Men must understand what women see as problem and help create solution without blaming her
3.1.2. Women must understand what men see as problem and help create solution without blaming him