Around 2016, an obscure clinical psychologist and professor named Jordan Peterson aptly diagnosed the malaise troubling so many young men: a chronic lack of purpose.
Not only did Peterson give voice to these frustrations, he was also one of the few to offer a solution. Legions of aimless, disaffected young men responded to this unlikely role model’s simple yet powerful message: The essence of manhood is responsibility, he reminded a generation raised to believe that masculinity was “toxic,” and it is only by willingly taking on responsibility that a man will build a life worth living.
The uncompromising ‘trad life’ left her demoralized and unhappy.
Women, by comparison, appear to be thriving. They dominate education by virtually every metric, from
performance and enrollment to graduation rates. In those few areas where they lag behind, such as participation in STEM, incentive programs have made headway in raising the…