Sex Realism

Meet the Counterrevolutionary Feminists Challenging Old-School Women’s Lib

Picture this: four women on a stage debating the merits of the Pill, porn, and the sexual revolution—one pop culture icon who goes by the name Grimes, one conservative journalist with a British accent (Louise Perry), and two podcast hosts with massive followings (Sarah Haider and Anna Khachiyan).1 And they were all hosted by a no-nonsense lesbian, Bari Weiss, the former New York Times writer who went out on her own and started a rising, fair-minded news source called The Free Press. The title of the debate was, “Has the Sexual Revolution Failed?”

Can you believe this event actually happened? And not only that it happened, but that it was sold out, with thousands of young men and...

 

is a classical educator, furniture-maker, and vicar at All Saints Lutheran Church (LCMS) in Charlotte, North Carolina. He also taught high school history for thirteen years and studied at Messiah College, Reformed Theological Seminary, and Winthrop University. In addition to Salvo, Josh has written for Areo, FORMA, Front Porch Republic, Mere Orthodoxy, Public Discourse, Quillette, The Imaginative Conservative, Touchstone, and is a frequent guest on Issues, Etc. Radio Show/Podcast.

This article originally appeared in Salvo, Issue #74, Fall 2025 Copyright © 2025 Salvo | www.salvomag.com https://salvomag.com/article/salvo74/sex-realism

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