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#732 - Mary Harrington - Why You Shouldn’t Share Your Private Life Online

Modern Wisdom

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Cautionary tale of attempting to re-synthesize traditional gender roles

Attempting to re-synthesize traditional gender roles can lead to unexpected and detrimental outcomes, as seen in the cautionary tale of Lauren Southern. Despite embracing alt-right and traditional anti-feminist views, she ended up as a single mother living in a trailer park after marrying someone with questionable intentions. This highlights the potential pitfalls and challenges of attempting to reverse engineer traditional gender norms without considering the underlying material factors that shaped those norms.

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