Gemma Spike
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15,259 appearances
32 recordings
1 series
first heard Apr 2026
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Gemma Spike’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Research including a nineteen ninety three paper published in the Harvard Educational Review
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shows that young girls often speak their minds quite freely during early childhood.
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It's something that we call ordinary courage.
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They stop much sooner than boys.
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The researcher who did this study, her name is Annie Rogers, she calls this the loss of voice.
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The consequence of this loss of voice early on can be severe.
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In 2011, there was a very groundbreaking meta-analysis by a well-known researcher.
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Her name is Dana Dana, Dana Crowley, Jack.
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Um, and she basically found that an increase in self-silencing amongst women and girls was correlated with increased depression and increased psychological vulnerability later in life.
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Women
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suffer under the silent burden that they have been asked to carry since they were children.
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And they suffer under the silent burden of everybody else's happiness that they feel responsible for.
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So how does this happen?
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And how do we break out of it?
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We're going to talk about that and so much more after this short break.
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Stay with us.
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So why do people develop Good Girl syndrome in the first place?
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Well, like mealy.
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literally every single psychological concept, it comes back to
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Experiences in our childhood.
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