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Q: Victoria Beckham reportedly wears the pants in her marriage. Is it healthy when one person is the decision maker?
Love Doctor: It can be. In the strongest relationships, partners feel equally appreciated and taken care of. But if one person takes charge and their mate is happy to acquiesce, it can work. Victoria and David's personalities may complement each other in that way. However, if one or both people are not happy with that dynamic, it's important to address it.
Q: Of her marriage to Gavin Rossdale, Gwen Stefani recently said, "I just work on it, like we all do." How much work is reasonable?
Love Doctor: As much as you're willing to put in. All relationships take effort, and you both need to be invested in meeting each other's needs--whether it's to communicate better or support one another more. If the process is one-sided, the person who feels like they're trying harder may feel unfulfilled. Gwen and Gavin seem committed to the future success of their relationship.
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