Feminism and the Need for a New Normal

Abigail Disney hosts a podcast episode where she discusses the need for a new normal, focusing on the experiences of women and the challenges they face. She interviews Geotollentino, a writer whose book of essays provides profound insights into various social issues. Geot shares her experience of becoming a mother and how it has reshaped her worldview, emphasizing the importance of collective ambition and dismantling gender indoctrination from an early age. They also discuss the evolving nature of feminism and the challenges it faces, including the tension between individualistic and collective approaches. Abigail and Geot highlight the importance of understanding and supporting grassroots movements and the need for systemic change rather than relying solely on market-based solutions.