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The Crisis Of Modern Masculinity - Nina Power - #429

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Nina Power is a social theorist, philosopher and an author.

Between incels and toxic masculinity, manspreading, mansplaining, MeToo, MGTOW, Red Pill and Mens Rights, working out what men want from life is a question that both men and women are struggling with. Nina is trying to work out whether men have a firm place to stand in the modern world any more, and why masculinity is under attack.

Expect to learn Nina's post-mortem on men's role in society, how masculinity's crisis hurts women and their future prospects, why Nina disagrees with modern feminism as a long-standing Second Wave Feminist philosopher, how we got to the stage where fear and mistrust of men is widespread, why NoFap ended up being called a hate group, whether the sexual revolution was a good thing and much more...

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Timestamps:

(00:00) Intro
(00:22) Why Nina’s Book Was Almost Not Published
(05:10) Are Men More Powerful than Women?
(11:15) Why People Fear & Distrust Men
(23:03) Did #MeToo Trigger Man-hating?
(31:48) Why Men Joined MGTOW
(43:02) Does Our Liberal Culture Satisfy Women?
(49:08) What is the Purity Spiral?
(1:01:30) What Women Want vs What Society Wants
(1:15:54) Masculine Traits We Need to Retain
(1:24:35) Where to Find Nina

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