Ergo Cogito | Series 3 | Episode 2

We’re excited to share our next episode and we are joined by Dr Linda Peach. Linda is a Lecturer in the School of Psychology specialising in the area of Social Psychology. Her research focuses on gender equality, feminism, sexism, and related issues. Linda completed her PhD in Psychology at the University of Queensland and has held research and policy roles across universities and the federal government, including the Workplace Gender Equality Agency.

In this episode, Linda helps us unpack ideas that shape women’s roles at work, at home, and in relationships. She shares important insights on gender roles and gender equality, and how they influence ideas about equality, independence, and wellbeing.

Topics

  • Introduction (Timestamp 01:27)
  • On Benevolent Sexism (Timestamp 02:42)
  • On Manosphere and TradWives (Timestamp 09:17)
  • On the conversation of traditional roles (Timestamp 13:31)

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