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The Lila Rose Podcast

E50: Toxic Femininity vs True Femininity

Aug 25, 2023
This podcast explores the portrayal of femininity in the media, distinguishing between toxic and authentic femininity. It discusses the influence of popular icons like Taylor Swift and Barbie, as well as the prevalence of women selling their bodies. The concept of true femininity is explored, highlighting qualities such as sacrifice and loyalty. The negative effects of toxic femininity, including infanticide for career and beauty and manipulation through beauty and sexuality, are also examined. The importance of appreciating admirable qualities in women is emphasized.
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  • Toxic femininity involves self-obsession, manipulation through beauty, rejection of motherhood, and weaponizing emotions.
  • Positive femininity is characterized by celebrating true beauty, love towards others, embracing motherhood, and honoring virtue and character.

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Toxic Femininity

Toxic femininity involves self-obsession, using beauty and sexuality to manipulate, rejecting feminine beauty, viewing men as conquests or enemies, rejecting motherhood, weaponizing or being ruled by emotions, putting other women down, and rejecting one's own femininity.

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