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littlemissmartypants

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Thu May 21, 2026, 07:40 PM 6 hrs ago

ICYMI: An Online Movement to Silence Women Is on the Rise



There may be growing divisions within Trump's MAGA base, but it appears America's New Right is united behind one core principle: the rejection of feminism. With the help of social media, misogynistic views are spreading rapidly and are increasingly normalized. Helen Lewis, a staff writer at The Atlantic, has been keeping an eye on this growing front. It's the subject of her cover piece for June. Lewis joins the show to discuss her observations.

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