A modern woman calls herself liberated, yet lives anxious — anxious about age, desirability, marriage, motherhood. Acharya Prashant exposes this anxiety as proof that feminism never touched the real wound: centuries of conditioning that reduced women to bodies for pleasure and reproduction. External equality isn't enough. True freedom demands she reject the entire inheritance of tradition and simply become human — not woman, not wife, not mother by decree, but free.
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Questioner: Acharya Ji, there's a term that's thrown around. It's called hitting the wall. So that means that when a woman reaches a, a certain age, her desirability, her sexual desirability decreases, so there's a lot of pressure to find a partner before she reaches that age. And because of that, there's a lot of anxiety amongst women.
They go to medical spas routinely to maintain their youthful appearances. And I came across this data suggesting that women are twice as likely as men to experience depression in progressive feminist societies, which was really surprising to me.
And also, there are studies that talk about happiness paradox. It's said that in the 1970s there was a survey done, and women reported higher levels of happiness than men. But now after decades of feminist and social progress, women reported lower levels of happiness across all age groups.
And also Gen Z women in the US, which are really gender aware, they report some of the highest levels of anxiety and depression.
