Gen Z women are reporting record levels of depression and anxiety – but why did liberal girls fall first and fastest? In this episode of The Deep, Erika breaks down the data on feminism, therapy culture, social media, and locus of control – and asks whether feminism actually engineered a female mental-health crisis.

Timestamps:

0:00 - Intro: Feminism has left women more depressed
0:59 - Barbie and Feminism 101: “It’s impossible to be a woman”
3:31 - Shocking mental health statistics
5:58 - Distorted “therapy culture”
9:05 - Social media fuels the fire
12:01 - Fragility vs. resilience 
13:02 - Agency and locus of control
14:58 - A spiritual renewal
17:42 - Conclusion: Choosing the counter narrative

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