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Issues, Etc.

Erika Kirk, Young Women, and Feminism – Dr. Carrie Gress, 9/26/25 (2692)

Issues, Etc.

Lutheran Public Radio

Christianity, Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality

4.81.9K Ratings

🗓️ 26 September 2025

⏱️ 21 minutes

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0:00.0

This is Molly Hemingway, encouraging you to listen to my favorite podcast, issues, etc.

0:07.3

Every day you get in-depth interviews with host Todd Wilkin asking expert guests, substantive, thought-provoking questions on all of the important news and issues of our day.

0:18.7

The expert guests are in culture, law, ethics, philosophy, theology,

0:23.1

and apologetics. Expert guests, expansive topics, always extolling Christ, issues, etc.

0:34.5

Some ideologies are kind of like the water that a fish swims in.

0:44.4

You imbibe of it all the time, but you don't realize it's there.

0:49.2

And I think feminism is one of those.

0:51.6

It accounts for why perhaps, while there's been a move toward more conservative

0:56.7

traditional ideas among young men who have only observed feminism kind of from the outside,

1:03.4

young women have not had a similar move. Welcome back to Issues, Et cetera. I'm Todd Wilkin,

1:09.5

joining us to talk about Erica Kirk, young women and feminism.

1:13.4

Dr. Carrie Gress, a married mother of five children, scholar at the Institute of Human Ecology at the Catholic University of America,

1:20.7

author of several books, including her latest The End of Woman, How Smashing the Patriarchy Has Destroyed Us in a recent column,

1:26.4

For the Federalist,

1:27.8

can Erica Kirk's influence help women to woman up?

1:32.0

Dr. Grass, welcome back.

1:33.8

Thanks so much for having me.

1:34.9

Why do so many on the left find it impossible to understand a woman like Erica Kirk?

1:41.4

Yeah, Erica is a hard one, I think, because of the fact that she's, she's a beauty queen.

1:46.1

She was very accomplished.

1:47.2

She has advanced degrees.

1:49.2

And yet here she is promoting this idea of motherhood.

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