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Society's expectations influence their choices from "summary" of Three Women by Lisa Taddeo

The desires of women are not simply their own. Their wants are often molded by the expectations of society. Maggie, for instance, was trapped in a loveless marriage. She craved passion and excitement, but societal norms enforced upon her the duty to be a loyal wife. Her choices were influenced by the fear of judgment from those around her. Lina, on the other hand, found herself torn between her own desires and society's expectations. She yearned for intimacy and connection, yet she also felt the pressure to conform to societal standards of marriage and motherhood. Her decisions were a constant battle between what she wanted and what was expected of her. Sloane, too, faced the weight of societal expectations. Despite her success and independence, she found herself conforming to the desires of men. She engaged in sexual encounters that brought her no pleasure, simply because she believed it was what men wanted. Her choices were influenced by the need to be desired and accepted by others. In each woman's story, the impact of society's expectatio...
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    Lisa Taddeo

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