Boys vs. Girls
Am I sexist?
I think there are differences between men and women—traits beyond obvious physical ones.
But when I was young, feminist leaders said there were no differences. The only reason men ran most things was sexism.
There was plenty of that. One example people forget: Until 1974, women couldn’t get a credit card without their husband’s permission.
A women’s movement was long overdue.
I believed the new “experts” who said, if we raise children in gender-neutral ways, men and women will behave similarly.
Then I had kids.
Now I understand that boys and girls are just different.
But for some reason, we’re not supposed to acknowledge that.
“Aren’t women, in general, better nurturers?” I asked Gloria Steinem.
“No,” she snapped. “Next question.”
Today many people still avoid talking about differences.
But not Heather Mac Donald!
“If we weren’t so insane, it would be perfectly obvious that there are innate differences,” she says in my new video.
She points out that men explored the world, not women.
“Their societies wouldn’t allow it!” I say.
“That’s true,” she notes, “but they haven’t been doing........
