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Nov 2025
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Did Liberal Feminism Ruin the Workplace?

NEW YORK TIMES OPINION
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Is society too feminine or not feminine enough? Two conservative writers, Helen Andrews and Leah Libresco Sargeant, disagree on the answer. They join Ross Douthat to debate whether the feminization of institutions led to wokeism and a greater divide between men and women. 
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