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How Trump made America go crazy over 'dudes'

How Trump made America go crazy over 'dudes'

Update: 2025-09-292
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‘Authentic’ is a regular political buzzword at the moment – and unfortunately, it might just be newspaper speak for ‘manly’. Danielle Kurtzleben from NPR recently wrote a piece called When "authenticity" means "dudes" for her Substack, and joins Jarv to talk about manliness in American politics. 




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Susan James

Surely you haveq seen the viral misogyny speech in Australian Parliamenby our first female Prime Minister?

Sep 30th
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How Trump made America go crazy over 'dudes'

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