My Middle-Class Lens: Having Domestic Help For Household Chores Is A Privilege

I’m in constant awe of women who manage to balance both their full-time jobs and household chores all by themselves.
I’m in constant awe of women who manage to balance both their full-time jobs and household chores all by themselves.
Society offers us unwanted advice, holding unreal expectations of us. Here are some stereotypical things women in their 20s hear all the time and it must stop.
While we’ve had several conversations on stereotypes around women’s driving skills, we decided to go a step further and test what ChatGPT has to offer on the matter.
Why do we judge the sentiments behind a plate of food based on who cooked it?
Everyone has their own mechanism to cope with grief, shock, pain, joy or surprise. But then why is women’s reaction to such stimulants so closely scrutinised.
Women are tired of fighting alone. I know it’s easier not to intervene, confront sexism and avoid drama, but male allyship is crucial for women’s progress.
This simple act of replying or reacting to something a woman says with an outright “no” or refusal not only robs women of their confidence but discourages them from participating in dialogues.
These women reveal things they can’t have because they are stereotypically masculine things.
The problem with society’s definition of being a good woman is that it leaves a very narrow margin for women to exercise their agency.
Work-life can be a difficult thing to manage yet time and again women balance between family and career to fit into the moulds established by the society in order to be accepted.