Rachel Wilson
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And on every metric they measured, women reported being less fulfilled, less happy and less content than they did in the 70s before they were like fully liberated.
And they give a lot of reasons as to why, you know, the burden of having to juggle work and home and the expectations of versus reality of what feminism sold them and things like that.
And then they did a repeat study several years later that was even more comprehensive where they went to other countries and other societies and different types of places and did another survey about women's happiness because now feminism is pretty global.
There's only a few places in the world where it hasn't really taken hold yet.
So they were like, we should check other places.
And the authors of the study opened with something that I thought was kind of funny.
They said, regardless of where you look, culture, economic status, religion, it doesn't seem to matter.
Women everywhere and always are less happy than men.
And they said the reasons for that are somewhat biological.
We have like hormonal fluctuations that men don't deal with, you know, things like periods and menopause and all that sort of stuff.
And we're just less emotionally stable.
Women experience three times the mental illness than men do.
And it could be for many reasons.
We could like try to tear all that apart.
But feminism hasn't made women happier.
It hasn't made them safer.
I don't think it's really given them more choices.
It's just given them kind of different choices.
And children are suffering the most.
And when you tear apart the family unit, which is what the Marxist feminists said was their explicit purpose.