Women are forced to conform to social norms from "summary" of Difficult Women by Roxane Gay
In society, women are expected to adhere to certain standards of behavior. These expectations are often unrealistic and oppressive, dictating how women should look, act, and think. Women are bombarded with messages about what it means to be a "good" woman, constantly reminded that they must fit into a narrow mold in order to be accepted. These social norms are deeply ingrained in our culture, shaping the way women are perceived and treated. From a young age, girls are taught to be polite, accommodating, and submissive. They are told to be quiet, obedient, and modest. These expectations follow women into adulthood, where they are judged based on their ability to conform to these ideals. Women who do not fit into this mold are often labeled as "difficult" or "rebellious." They are seen as threatening ...
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