
Selling the Manosphere
The LRB Podcast
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Women and the Manosphere: Navigating Tradition and Autonomy
This chapter examines the complex dynamics of women's roles within the manosphere, exploring the appeal of traditional gender roles amidst modern societal dilemmas. It critiques the ideologies that offer false empowerment while undermining women's autonomy, and highlights the tension between promises of happiness in traditional structures and historical realities. The discussion also sheds light on the intersection of gender narratives and autocratic politics, revealing how these narratives can promote inequality and hinder genuine progress.
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