Welcome to Breakpoint, a daily look at an ever-changing culture through the lens of unchanging truth.

For the Colson Center, I'm John Stone Street.

Over the last several decades, now radical feminist ideas have successfully convinced generations

of young people that women don't need men, that children should never come before a woman's career,

that masculinity is always toxic, that sex is free never come before a woman's career, that masculinity is always

toxic, that sex is free, and that a woman can do anything a man can do with heels on. As a result,

fewer young women aim to be wives or mothers, and many who do are ashamed to admit it. Instead,

women have been taught to see the procreative aspects of who they are as problems, not gifts.

According to Pew Research, women now account for record shares of chief executive and board positions,

but nearly twice as many high school girls as boys say that not enough women are in the workforce.

Pew also reports that the number of young women who support abortion continues to increase.

In 2024, 76% of young women between the ages of 18 and 29 were pro-abortion.

And even as more young men and dads seem to be returning to church, more young women and single moms are staying away.

And so today, young women who align with

feminist ideology are in the majority. They've been taught to put themselves before faith or

family. They've been taught that certain vices or virtues, that they are the victims of a male

dominated society, and that men are their enemies. And now, a similar interloper movement is

seeking to change the hearts and minds

of men, just as the sexual revolution did for women. In one sense, this movement is a reaction

to the excesses of COVID lockdowns, the Me Too movement, and DEI. It's a movement, an awful

lot like feminism, just for men. A growing segment of gen Z males, particularly among those who lean conservative, are now following

extremist influencers who teach that vices or virtues, that men are victims, and that women are their

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