The Happiness Gap Between Liberal and Conservative Women - First Things

The Happiness Gap Between Liberal and Conservative Women - First Things

For decades, the prevailing narrative urged young women to “lean in,” to hustle, to shatter glass ceilings. The “girlboss” era promised liberation through careerism and independence, often at the expense of family, faith, and tradition. Yet a growing cohort of young women is finding that the old promises ring hollow. For them, the most subversive act is not to storm the boardroom, but to bake bread, nurture children, and build a home. This minds…