What is the very modeling of modern masculini...

Steven Pinker is a cognitive scientist, bestselling author, and one of the most influential thinkers of our time. His latest book unpacks the concept of 'common knowledge', and how it impacts our social, political, and economic lives. Steven argues that this invisible layer of sh ...  Show more

Today, we dive into the fascinating world of relationships, mental health, and neuroscience with neuropsychologist and author Dr. Hannah Korrel. Dr. Korrel specialises in understanding why our brains make us do the things we do, particularly in the context of relationships. Her b ...  Show more

Welcome to The Awake With Jake Show!

In today's episode, I invite my lovely wife to speak about why women today are overly masculine.

We talk about things like:

Ken ventured out into the “real world” from Barbieland and returned with a new definition of masculinity. Andrew Tate’s influence on teen boys has amplified conversations about the “manosphere.” People around the world are eager for new rules for being a man—why? Men are struggl ...  Show more

Have you always wanted to take a gender studies class but didn’t want to pay that pesky tuition? You’re in luck! This week, Professor Fightmaster is going to discuss the true meaning of masculinity and femininity, society’s construct of gender, the impact of the male gaze, toxic ...  Show more

For decades women have been told they need to be the boss-babe, to climb up the corporate ladder, and be the CEO to prove they are equal to men, only to find out that they are not able to focus on what matters most: their family. Today I sit down with Suzanne Venker, author and r ...  Show more