Pulling The Thread with Elise Loehnen

Really Hearing Our Own Voices (Carol Gilligan): GROWING UP

Jul 29, 2024
Carol Gilligan, a renowned psychologist and author, dives into the societal pressures shaping boys and girls from a young age. She discusses how boys feel compelled to be tough, while girls grapple with the burden of perfection. Gilligan emphasizes the need to recognize the impact of gender roles on emotional health and the importance of amplifying women's voices in psychology. The conversation also touches on the struggles of modern motherhood, societal expectations, and the journey towards authentic self-expression.
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