Issues, Etc. The “Don’t Settle” Argument of Feminism – Suzanne Venker, 2/25/25 (0562)
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Feb 25, 2025 
Suzanne Venker, author of "The Flipside of Feminism" and host of "The Suzanne Venker Show," dives into the complex world of feminism and family. She challenges the idea that choosing family over career is ‘settling for less.’ Instead, Venker argues for the validity of prioritizing love and family. She critiques the myth of 'having it all,' discussing the trade-offs women face with career versus family ambitions. With personal insights, she encourages women to reflect on their true desires and make informed choices.
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Don't Settle Argument
- Megyn Kelly advises women not to settle in relationships, even with career success.
- This implies having it all is possible, despite the challenges and nuances involved.
Career-Focused Women Not Happier
- Women prioritizing careers over family are not happier, contrary to feminist claims.
- Suzanne Venker emphasizes this, advocating for a different message for young women.
Early Choices for Later Flexibility
- Make early career choices that offer flexibility for motherhood.
- Consider a partner's financial stability and plan finances around one income for options later.
