Parenthood tends to make couples less intimate and less romantic. In addition, parenthood tends to produce more traditional marital roles, which can:

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Parenthood often leads to the adoption of more traditional gender roles, which can then lead to conflicts related to marital equity (such as who is responsible for childcare and household duties). While these conflicts may not necessarily be more intense or frequent, they are likely to occur more often than before parenthood.

Parenthood Tends to Make Couples Less Intimate and Less Romantic