“The Good Wife Syndrome”

Voices of the Priesthood

Continuing with the life-altering book “The Blackman’s Guide to Understanding the Blackwoman,” Ben Miles reads and analyzes the chapter called “The Good Wife Syndrome.” Sharazhad Ali, the author, makes her duty to highlight that there is nothing wrong with a woman catering to her family and her man. However, modern society has placed a stigma on this idea as if to say that you are useless as a woman if this is what makes you happy. In this episode Ben Miles states, “The greatest thing a woman can do in life is to bring life in to the world.” As controversial as it may seem, the nature of women completely supports this claim. Why are we so against having and building a family in this time? Let’s go deeper.