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Mary Eberstadt

American essayist and novelist, author of Primal Screams: How the Sexual Revolution Created Identity Politics. Her work focuses on the impact of the sexual revolution on society and identity politics.

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Oct 26, 2023 • 1h 8min

#698 - Mary Eberstadt - Did The Sexual Revolution Actually Benefit Women?

Mary Eberstadt, a senior fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center and an insightful author, dives into the complex legacy of the sexual revolution. She challenges the assumption that more freedom has universally benefited women. Discover how the advent of the pill has led to increased single motherhood and shifts in family dynamics. Eberstadt discusses the psychological fragility faced by today's youth, the rise of loneliness, and the paradox of individualism impacting community ties, particularly in navigating modern relationships.
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May 2, 2021 • 56min

"The Sexual Revolution Created Identity Politics" - Mary Eberstadt

Mary Eberstadt, an insightful American essayist and novelist, delves into the profound effects of the sexual revolution on identity politics. She explores how the introduction of contraception reshaped familial structures and women's happiness, leading to a rise in identity politics as people seek belonging. Eberstadt critiques modern relationships influenced by the Me Too movement and the impact of consumerism on family life. With a focus on the youth's struggle with loneliness, she advocates for a return to traditional values to foster community and mental well-being.
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Apr 9, 2016 • 19min

Final Thoughts on The Future of Catholicism in America | Mary Eberstadt and R. R. Reno

Authors and scholars Mary Eberstadt and R. R. Reno delve into the impacts of the sexual revolution, state intervention, and the role of family dynamics in society. They discuss the importance of responsible citizenship, the historical experience of Catholics in America, the crisis of permanence in the West, and emphasizing strong family and church institutions amidst societal changes.

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