The politics of nagging
In this bonus episode, I disagreed strongly with Meghan Murphy on the necessity of housework.Discussed in the episode:‘Women aren’t nags – we’re just fed up’‘Thoughts on being raised by a single dad a...
10 Dec 202521min
What if mothers are happy, actually | Maiden Mother Matriarch Episode 175
No one is under any illusions about how tired mothers are. And fathers, too. Particularly during the early years of sleep deprivation. We're also often overwhelmed by responsibility and financial stre...
7 Dec 20251h 8min
Female sexuality is stranger and darker than we realise
In this bonus episode, I spoke with Nina Power about 'hybristophilia' – a fetish typically found in women that is characterized by sexual attraction to criminals. We discussed what the phenomenon reve...
3 Dec 20257min
Don't Give Kids Smartphones! - Jean Twenge | Maiden Mother Matriarch Episode 174
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.louiseperry.co.ukMy guest today is Jean Twenge, professor of psychology at San Diego State University, and author of books including ‘...
30 Nov 202537min
BONUS: Sexual politics & education
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.louiseperry.co.ukIn this bonus episode, Rob Henderson and I spoke about sexual politics and education. Do men care about whether a pot...
25 Nov 20256min
The Eugenics Debate - Diana Fleischman vs Lyman Stone | Maiden Mother Matriarch Episode 173
In this episode I’m joined by Lyman Stone and Diana Fleischman for a debate on eugenics – specifically, Diana’s argument that most people support ‘negative eugenic’ policies to some degree, and that g...
23 Nov 20251h 20min
BONUS: The British are Leaving
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.louiseperry.co.ukIn this bonus episode, I spoke with Ed West about the new data indicating that British citizens are emigrating in muc...
21 Nov 20256min
High Income, Low Fertility - Melissa Kearney | Maiden Mother Matriarch Episode 172
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.louiseperry.co.ukMy guest today is Melissa Kearney, Professor of Economics at the University of Notre Dame and author of ‘The Two-Pare...
16 Nov 202543min
