Maiden Mother Matriarch with Louise Perry

Stephen Shaw, writer, director & producer of 'Birthgap - Childless World,' discusses falling birth rates internationally, unplanned childlessness, the Pill's impact on fertility norms. Topics include challenges in finding partners, debunking birth rate misconceptions since the 70s, changing family dynamics, and societal influences on declining birth rates and sexuality.

Conservative MP Miriam Cates discusses topics like assisted dying, transgenderism, egg freezing, surrogacy, pronatalism, and childcare. She also talks about how her Christianity influences her work and the gap between public and parliamentary views on controversial issues.

Brad Wilcox, director of the National Marriage Project, discusses the decline in marriage rates, feminist practices in relationships, elite hypocrisy regarding marriage values, and the impact of family dynamics on children's well-being. The conversation explores the influence of traditions, shared last names, joint financial accounts, and the complexities of modern marriage trends.

Journalist and author Ed West discusses the collapse of birth rates, political problems in Britain, and the potential emigration of professionals. They explore parallels with 'Children of Men', cultural attitudes towards children, women's rights impact on fertility rates, and the pros and cons of artificial wombs. They also touch on balancing work and family life in urban settings and the potential emigration of high-tax-paying individuals from Britain.

Tracy Vaillancourt, a professor at the University of Ottawa, discusses aggression among teenage girls, the challenges of competitive women forming friendships, jealousy and self-esteem in social comparisons, and gender dynamics in sports. The podcast highlights the importance of supporting each other, managing competition in team sports, and understanding women's reactions to attractive peers.

Author and activist Julie Bindel discusses the feminist sex wars of the 1980s, clashes between gay men and lesbians, and class conflicts within feminism. She also touches on child prostitution rings in cities like Rotherham and Oxford, highlighting societal issues and critiquing norms around male sexual aggression and support for pedophilia.

Philosopher and president of Ralston College, Stephen Blackwood, discusses the failings of modern architecture, the West's spiritual crisis post-World War II, and the veneration of subversion for subversion's sake. Topics include human preferences in architecture, traditional vs. contemporary architecture, the impact of subversion on society, and navigating societal norms in modern civilization.

Investigative journalist, Hannah Barnes, discusses the findings of the Cass Review exposing failures in pediatric gender care at the Tavistock. They delve into the challenges faced by vulnerable children, flaws in data recording, and the complexities of providing gender care for young individuals. The conversation uncovers systemic issues within healthcare services and the need for more holistic approaches.

Alex Kaschuta, host of 'Subversive,' discusses online gender wars, dysfunctional relationships caused by the internet, and protecting children from negative online influences. They delve into the impact of online platforms on gender discourse, the role of influential figures in Western discourse, and navigating online success while maintaining authenticity. The conversation also explores the challenges of excessive online presence, peer influence on children's development, and the importance of parental guidance in the digital age.

Rob Henderson, author of 'Troubled: A Memoir of Foster Care, Family, and Social Class', discusses how elite individuals uphold outdated beliefs on sexual liberation but practice conservative behaviors. They explore stereotypes in child advocacy, the conflict between adult freedom and child guidance, and the concept of luxury beliefs tied to social status and education levels. The conversation also delves into the influence of genetics and environment on success, societal changes impacting work habits, and the challenges of upholding values in a modern world.