Louise Perry is a writer, Press Officer for the campaign group We Can’t Consent To This and an author. Young women have been through turmoil over the last 50 years. With their entry into the workforce, emancipation from the kitchen and greater freedom and independence, you might think they have got everything they want out of life. But unfortunately, the reality may be less rosy. Expect to learn why 40% of young adults say that marriage has outlived its usefulness, why younger generations see relationships in TV shows as an unnecessary addition, whether women are actually happy with the modern culture around sex, what the fallout of the MeToo movement has been, why young women are unhappier on average compared to previous generations and much more... Sponsors: Get a 35% discount on all Cozy Earth products at (discount automatically applied) Get the Whoop 4.0 for free and get your first month for free at (discount automatically applied) Get 20% discount on Nomatic’s amazing luggage at (use code MODERNWISDOM) Extra Stuff: Get my free Reading List of 100 books to read before you die → Buy my productivity energy drink Neutonic: #women #dating #metoo - 00:00 Is Marriage Still Useful? 02:38 Society is Becoming More Prudish 11:52 Young People’s Views on Sex in Movies 15:05 Birth Control is Making Weak Men 20:19 The Gen-Z Pushback Against Romance 25:23 Is Patriarchy the Best System? 27:54 How Culture Impacts Our Views of Sex 33:00 Are Women Happier Now Than 70 Years Ago? 43:55 10 Years On From #MeToo 55:20 Why Men Aren’t Approaching Women 1:10:49 The Mental Health Crisis of Girls 1:19:09 Do Pedophiles Need Sympathy? 1:23:08 Why Women Support Body Positivity 1:27:50 The Normalisation of Cosmetic Surgery 1:38:14 Where to Find Louise - Get access to every episode 10 hours before YouTube by subscribing for free on Spotify - or Apple Podcasts - Get my free Reading List of 100 life-changing books here - Try my productivity energy drink Neutonic here - - Get in touch in the comments below or head to... Instagram: Twitter: Email:
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