{"id":2673928,"date":"2026-10-01T13:39:01","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T17:39:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/a-majority-of-young-liberal-women-now-blame-men-for-their-problems\/"},"modified":"2026-10-01T13:50:49","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T17:50:49","slug":"a-majority-of-young-liberal-women-now-blame-men-for-their-problems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/a-majority-of-young-liberal-women-now-blame-men-for-their-problems\/","title":{"rendered":"A Majority of Young Liberal Women Now Blame Men for Their Problems"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fa-majority-of-young-liberal-women-now-blame-men-for-their-problems%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2673928&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A recent survey from the Survey Center on American Life highlights significant differences in perceptions of gender and societal problems among young women and men, particularly along party lines. The report finds that 66% of Democratic women aged 18-29 believe that men are largely responsible for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/why-is-the-left-so-quick-to-dispose-of-women\/\" title=\"Why Is The Left So Quick To Dispose Of ...?\">challenges women face<\/a> in society, a stark contrast too only 18% of Republican women in the same age group. This creates a 48-point gap, the widest in the survey\u2019s gender-blame questions. Additionally, over two-thirds of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/all-moms-should-be-able-to-raise-their-own-kids\/\" title=\"All Moms Should Be Able To Raise Their Own Kids\">young women feel<\/a> that women encounter substantial discrimination in the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>The survey also reveals that partisan identification closely aligns with these views, with Democratic women more likely to blame men for societal issues, while men across parties generally attribute problems to women at much lower rates. Young Democratic women are particularly inclined to see men as the root cause of problems, with 66% endorsing this view, compared to 26% of young Republican men who blame women for men&#8217;s issues. These attitudes tend to diminish with age among women but remain significant.<\/p>\n<p>The survey underscores a growing political and social divide between genders, especially among younger cohorts, with young women showing a distinctive perspective on gender discrimination and responsibility. The findings are contextualized within broader trends of increasing gender polarization in politics internationally.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><br \/>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>A new Survey Center on American Life brief found that young Democratic women are far more likely than other groups to say men are a primary source of the problems women face.<\/p>\n<p>Some 66 percent of Democratic women ages 18 to 29 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.americansurveycenter.org\/significant-figures\/young-women-are-the-most-likely-to-believe-that-men-are-at-the-root-of-their-problems\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a> the challenges women confront in American society are due in great part to the behavior or actions of men. Only 18 percent of Republican women in the same age band agreed with that statement.<\/p>\n<p>The 48-point gap is the widest split the center highlighted in the gender-blame questions.<\/p>\n<p>The center also reported that young women stand out on a related item about discrimination. More than two-thirds of young women said women face \u201ca lot\u201d of discrimination in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Majorities of young men and older women agreed that women face substantial prejudice, but at lower rates than the younger females. The survey write-up treated those discrimination answers as the backdrop for the blame question, not as a separate political poll.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Two-thirds of young Dem women say men are to blame for most of society\u2019s problems: pollsurvey found. https:\/\/t.co\/RIuEqWvXHq https:\/\/t.co\/p7DRkRP2cF<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 New York Post (@nypost) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/nypost\/status\/2105383807365054776?\">September 30, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>  Party identification tracks the blame question as closely as age does.<\/p>\n<p>Democratic women overall were much more likely than Republican women to say men are responsible for many of the problems women have.<\/p>\n<p>The Survey Center on American Life said the two groups also diverge on how much prejudice women encounter. The young-Democratic figure of 66 percent is the number that has driven subsequent coverage.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/09\/30\/us-news\/democratic-women-more-likely-to-blame-men-for-their-problems-but-republican-men-fault-women-for-theirs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The New York Post<\/a> summarized the same dataset on Wednesday and emphasized the age pattern inside each party. Among women 30 to 49, 54 percent of Democrats and 33 percent of Republicans said men were largely to blame for women\u2019s problems. Among women 50 to 64, those s were 47 percent of Democrats and 25 percent of Republicans.<\/p>\n<p>The partisan gap shrank with age but did not disappear.<\/p>\n<p>The New York Post calculated the Democratic-minus-Republican difference at about 50 points among 18-to-29-year-old women, about 30 points among 30-to-49-year-olds, and about 20 points among 50-to-64-year-olds.<\/p>\n<p>The survey language asked whether women\u2019s challenges were \u201ca great deal due to the behavior or actions of men.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Researchers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.deseret.com\/politics\/2026\/09\/04\/the-problem-is-men-or-so-some-democratic-women-want-you-to-believe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">then<\/a> flipped the question for men. Only 16 percent of men overall agreed that women were to blame for the troubles men face.<\/p>\n<p>Republican young men were the most likely male group to say yes, at 26 percent. That is still far below the 66 percent recorded among young Democratic women on the parallel item.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">26% of young Republican men blame their problems on women.<\/p>\n<p>66% of young Democratic women blame their problems on men.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd17 https:\/\/t.co\/zqSfSm3SrE<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Frank Luntz (@FrankLuntz) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/FrankLuntz\/status\/2104671045924077978?\">September 28, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>  The New York Post published additional male age breaks: 21 percent of Republican men ages 30 to 49 blamed women for men\u2019s problems, and 21 percent of Republican men ages 50 to 64 said the same.<\/p>\n<p>Democratic men in those brackets were lower. The two parties\u2019 male numbers began to converge after age 65, at 15 percent of Republican men and 11 percent of Democratic men.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Poll: 66% of young Democrat women blame their problems on men, while only 26% of young Republican men blame women<br \/> https:\/\/t.co\/dIbDmJMzmV<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Not the Bee (@Not_the_Bee) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Not_the_Bee\/status\/2105326816227459145?\">September 30, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>  The Survey Center on American Life framed young women as \u201cunique\u201d in how they see gender discrimination and male responsibility.<\/p>\n<p>It did not argue that young men hold a mirror-image view. The male-blame-women numbers stay in the teens and low twenties even among the Republican subgroup that scores highest.<\/p>\n<p>Coverage of the brief placed it in a run of polls on gender and politics. The New York Post cited an April New Statesman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newstatesman.com\/politics\/uk-politics\/2026\/04\/the-economy-is-crushing-young-women\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">survey<\/a> that found 21 percent of Gen Z women under 30 held negative views of the opposite sex. Meanwhile, 7 percent of Gen Z men in that project held negative views of women, and 72 percent of those men reported a positive view of women.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.americansurveycenter.org\/download\/american-gender-and-society-survey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">brief<\/a> does not diagnose why young Democratic women cluster on the \u201cmen are the root\u201d item.<\/p>\n<p>The New York Post noted that the results fit a wider pattern of men and women drifting apart politically, including outside the United States.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f7f7f7; color: #171717; display: flex;font-size: 16px;font-weight: 600;line-height: 1.5;margin: 24px 0;padding: 18px 20px 18px 30px;text-align: left;\">\n<div style=\"align-self: stretch;border-left: 3px solid #171717;flex-shrink: 0;padding-left: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<p><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/\">Choose The Western Journal as your preferred source on Google and never miss reporting that defends truth, protects freedom, and advances Western civilization<\/a><\/div>\n<p style=\"border: 1px solid #f5f5f5; padding: 16px;\">Advertise with The Western Journal and reach millions of highly engaged readers, while supporting our work. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/advertise-us\/?wj_source=article\">Advertise Today<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey == typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts = { \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs = [ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i = 0; i < inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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