Deborah Tannen gives Good and Equal Advice
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Agree with Deborah Tannen on how to fix relationships, sure! But was Tannen really taking the feminine side? In her essay "Talk in the Intimate Relationship: His and Herds", Deborah Tannen explains clear differences between men and women. And how they fail to communicate in a relationship. Some differences are their language (the way they talk to each other) and their awareness (the way they pickup response from each others actions). She talks about the differences and the way these differences can be fixed. She basically says men and women come from different culture. There communication skills are different. They need to understand each other better to have a good relationship. Everyone agrees with her on understanding part but some times in the essay Deborah Tannen took feminine side on basic conversation problems...