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Nov 2023
1h 50m

THINGS HIDDEN 165: Rachel Wilson Unveils...

David Gornoski
About this episode

David Gornoski sits down with Rachel Wilson, author of Occult Feminism: The Secret History of Women's Liberation, for a conversation on the public education system; the suffragettes and their elitist backers; the rise of Margaret Sanger; how feminism became popular; the religion of the future; the erasure of gender; and more.

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