To the Contrary Season 23 Episode 5 Confidence Gap; Sex Assault Normalized; Jesus Feminist
- April 18, 2014
In the fifth episode of season 23 of To the Contrary, the panel discusses three different topics related to women's rights and gender equality.
The first topic is the "confidence gap" between men and women. The panel discusses why women tend to be less confident than men, particularly in the workplace, and what can be done to address this issue. They explore possible solutions such as mentorship and increased support for women in leadership positions.
The second topic is the normalization of sexual assault in society. The panel delves into the #MeToo movement, discussing its impact and limitations. They also explore the role of bystander intervention and how society as a whole can work towards ending the normalization of sexual assault.
The final topic of the episode is the concept of a "Jesus feminist," and what it means to be both a Christian and a feminist. The panel discusses traditional Christian views on gender roles and how they have evolved over time, as well as the intersection of faith and feminism more broadly.
Throughout the episode, the panel offers a range of perspectives and insights on these complex and important issues, highlighting the ongoing struggle for gender equality and the progress that has been made thus far.
