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Women refuse to disagree directly

A fascinating aspect of feminine social norms: disagreement may never happen directly. And this is true of feminists or not. Feminism didn’t actually fix any of the stifling social norms we have to deal with daily. If disagreement must be expressed, it must be in the form of a hedging statement to not be too

What I thought feminism was about as a youth

1. Liberation from feminine behavioral and sexual norms

2. The freedom to self determine

3. Thinking for myself

4. Exercising agency over my life

5. Being resilient when others doubt me

6. Support from other women

Then I entered the real world and found life was exactly as depicted in Mean Girls.

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What I thought feminism was about as a youth:

1. Liberation from feminine behavioral and sexual norms

2. The freedom to self determine

3. Thinking for myself

4. Exercising agency over my life

5. Being resilient when others doubt me

6. Support from other women

Then I entered the real world and found life was exactly as depicted in Mean Girls.

U.S. Women Have Become More Liberal; Men Mostly Stable (gallup.com)