S2 Bonus Episode 1: It's About The Growing Political Divide of Generation Z (7:18)

Did you know there is a growing political ideological divide between Generation Z men and women? In this bonus episode of It's Not About The Money (Australia), Dr Rachel Hogg discusses some of the underlying causes, the potential implications for our society, and approaches to address this issue. About Rachel Dr Rachel Hogg is a psychology academic whose work focuses on human-animal interaction, social psychology, gender and feminism, mental health, and the psychology of work. Her PhD research examined horse-rider relationships in elite equestrian sport. She now conducts research on animal-assisted therapy, sustainability in farming, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander experiences of mental health services, neurodiversity, social media, and the gendering of mental health diagnoses and systems. Rachel has contributed to academic and media discourses around wellness culture, sex education and consent, and domestic violence reforms, and is regularly sought after as a researcher and public commentator. Rachel grew up on a wheat and sheep farm in south-eastern Australia and this upbringing has infused her work, alongside her engagement with literary and performing arts. Rachel delivered a presentation on 'Disordering distress: Women’s experiences of domestic violence, self-empowerment, and psychology' as part of the TEDxWaggaWagga event in 2023