This loose idea of the Tinkerbell-like, frail woman who crumbles under the slightest of stress and needs constant care and reassurance is a gender stereotype women have been trying to shed for decades now.
Known as a festival of light, it never fails to bring a heartwarming moment of togetherness, a sparkle in the eyes and soul as the diyas and lanterns flicker and a strong feeling of peace and new beginning.
Today, years after that desperate summer, Rekha stands vindicated for waging this lonely and frustrating battle.
Today, I feel a lot of young women are riding their monster bikes and doing many different things. It is awesome that it has changed to this today. Back then people did not even know women riding a bike.
An assertive woman is a free woman who has her own views, capable of expressing it herself without being a protagonist who cannot narrate her own story.
These gender stereotypes attack the self-esteem of women and should be done away with. SheThePeople.TV asked its readers to share some of the strangest stereotypes about women that they’ve heard.
Everyday, Katrina takes up on chores like cleaning, making dresses using vintage patterns, and whipping up elaborate meals her husband. She dresses and lives up to the part of being an old-fashioned wife too.
It is amusing how attributes associated with strength are seen as, un-feminine. As if physical strength and determination make a woman, less womanly.
Gender equality in relationships also means to get rid of all kinds of conditioning and give your partner an equal footing.
Apparently, a Gurugram bar—Ardour 29—located in Sector-29 of the city, has launched a new beer exclusively made for women which according to their own description isn’t ‘as bitter as a regular beer’ but ‘on the contrary it is sweet and super smooth’.
