Posts Tagged ‘Gender’
4 Ways Men Are Taught to Objectify Women From Birth
It should be obvious that women don’t exist just for other people’s enjoyment, right? These factors may have you adding to women’s dehumanization without even realizing it.
Read MoreWhat the Workplace Would Be Like If Men Were Treated Like Women
It’s no exaggeration when we say that society devalues femininity and so-called “women’s roles” in a damaging way – and this really drives that point home.
Read More8 Lessons That Show How Emotional Labor Defines Women’s Lives
Are you expected to give emotional labor in these ways? This author has poignantly captured the impact of this pressure on women and other people society labels “feminine.”
Read MoreHere’s the Real Reason Women Smile at Men Who Sexually Harass Us
Do you think “just ignore him” is good advice for women facing street harassment? This woman’s story of being blamed for a stranger’s harassment will change your mind.
Read MoreBarbie Dolls and Bollywood – And Why Media Representation Matters for Self-Love
So many girls of color can relate to this author’s experience with dolls and films. Find out how she learned to love herself as an Indian woman, and you’ll see why representation matters.
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