Modern Wisdom

#596 - Mary Harrington - Feminism Is No Longer Helping Women

Mar 2, 2023

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The Good Life: A Look at Second-Wave Feminism and Stay-At-Home Mums

02:01

The Transhumanist Revolution and the Future of Human Body Parts

04:14

The Critical Points of Feminism

00:57

The Post-Traumatic Marriage Solution

01:23

Introduction

4min

I Don't Believe in Progress, I'm a Feminist.

4min

Feminism Against Progress

5min

Is There a Progress in the Status of Women?

2min

Feminist Women's Response to the Industrial Revolution

2min

Women's Role in the Home

4min

Women in the Working Class

3min

The Feminist of Care or Interdependence of the Feminisme of Freedom

4min

Is It Transhumanism?

5min

10.

The Sexual Revolution

2min

11.

Feminism and Trade Are Impossible to Separate

2min

12.

Online Dating - Is There a Hinder Point?

3min

13.

Feminism Isn't About Moral Progress It's About Freedom

2min

14.

Feminist Progress

3min

15.

The War on Relationships Between Men and Women

4min

16.

The War Between Mothers and Babies

4min

17.

The War on Relationship Between Mothers and Babies

2min

18.

Is There a Market in Gametes?

3min

19.

The Ethics of Surrogacy

3min

20.

The Final War the Relationship Between Women and Their Body

2min

21.

Transgender Surgery

2min

22.

The on Ramp to Transhumanism

4min

23.

Is There a Left or a Right?

4min

24.

Is Too Much Freedom a Bad Thing?

4min

25.

The Number One Profit of Companion Marriage

3min

26.

Why Choose One Other Person Is Not Settled

2min

27.

Is There a Need for Exclusion?

3min

28.

Don't Marry Someone Off the Street

2min

29.

Let Men Be Men

4min

30.

Are You a Boy Scout or a Girl Guide?

2min

31.

How Men Shape Men and Women Shape Men

3min

32.

The Feminist Pro-Sex Case Against Birth Control

5min

33.

Do You Think Women Should Have Sex With Men That They Won't Marry?

6min

34.

Feminism Against Progress - What Should They Look At?

2min

Mary Harrington is a contributing editor at UnHerd and an author.

Women have been subject to a lot of changes over the past 200 years. Liberated first from the land, then from the house, then from the womb, and finally even from their own nature. But has it actually helped? Has modern feminism been for the best or has it made women's lives more confusing than ever?

Expect to learn why feminism might not have delivered on the promises it made to the world, why there is a war on relationships between the sexes, Mary's guess on why there are so few families getting together, how women's liberation has only worked for a small number of women at the expense of many others, why abortion and birth control actually led to more single parent households and much more...

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