The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
388. How Gender Affects Your Ideals | Greg Lukianoff and Rikki Schlott
Oct 16, 2023
Greg Lukianoff, president of FIRE and co-author of "The Canceling of the American Mind," teams up with Rikki Schlott, a journalist and political commentator, to dive deep into cancel culture's repercussions on American universities. They dissect the differences between masculine and feminine communication styles in free speech debates and confront the concept of toxic femininity. The conversation also touches on the need for innovative educational approaches and the significant impact of social media backlash on youth mental health.
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- Cancel culture negatively impacts American universities and institutions.
- Toxic femininity and the need to shift away from victimhood culture.
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Inception of 'The Counseling of the American Mind'
The podcast episode features a discussion with co-authors Greg Lukianoff and Ricky Schlot about their new book, 'The Counseling of the American Mind.' They explain the origins of the book, which aims to address the impact of cancel culture on American universities and institutions. The authors delve into the differences between feminine and masculine tendencies in relation to free speech, highlighting the phenomenon of toxic femininity and the need to shift away from a culture of victimhood.
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