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1: Masculinity and Its Discontents - Nina Power | Maiden Mother Matriarch 1

Maiden Mother Matriarch with Louise Perry

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Mumsner and Transphobia

I think there is this very strong urge within women to care for the vulnerable and trans activists have done a really, really good job of representing themselves as being the most vulnerable or the most vulnerable. I tend to favor the misplaced paternal instincts theory which would also explain why it's disproportionately younger and younger women who've not had children that gravitate towards this movement. And I think it also, when we look at some of the parents of so-called trans children, you know, some of their motivations are also very dark, right?

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