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  2. Femininity - Wikipedia

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    Gender stereotypes influence traditional feminine occupations, resulting in microaggression toward women who break traditional gender roles. [62] These stereotypes include that women have a caring nature, have skill at household-related work, have greater manual dexterity than men, are more honest than men, and have a more attractive physical ...

  3. Feminist literature - Wikipedia

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    Feminist children's literature is the writing of children's literature through a feminist lens. Children's literature and women's literature have many similarities. Both often deal with being weak and placed towards the bottom of a hierarchy. In this way feminist ideas are regularly found in the structure of children's literature.

  4. Gender roles among the Indigenous peoples of North America

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    Traditional Apache gender roles have many of the same skills learned by both females and males. All children traditionally learn how to cook, follow tracks, skin leather, sew stitches, ride horses, and use weapons. [2] Typically, women gather vegetation such as fruits, roots, and seeds. Women often prepare the food.

  5. Culture of Domesticity - Wikipedia

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    The characteristics of "True Womanhood" were described in sermons, books, and religious texts as well as women's magazines. [18] [19] Prescriptive literature advised women on how to transform their homes into domestic sanctuaries for their husbands and children. Fashion was also stressed because a woman had to stay up to date in order to please ...

  6. Women's writing (literary category) - Wikipedia

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    The academic discipline of women's writing is a discrete area of literary studies which is based on the notion that the experience of women, historically, has been shaped by their sex, and so women writers by definition are a group worthy of separate study: "Their texts emerge from and intervene in conditions usually very different from those which produced most writing by men."

  7. New Woman - Wikipedia

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    As noted earlier, Ding Ling's physical appearance aligned with other New Women as she "had her long, braided hair cut short", a typical style of the New Woman. [40] Her ideas and literature also aligned with 1920s New Woman as her stories depicted female sexual desires and women's liberation from the patriarchal family. [40]

  8. The ‘girl math’ trend proves that women are still apologising ...

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    The girl math trend proves that women, even in 2023, are still conditioned to justify and apologise for their purchases. But it would also be beneficial for us to pay for the items we want, while ...

  9. Gender role - Wikipedia

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    In the U.S., single men are outnumbered by single women at a ratio of 100 single women to 86 single men, [106] though never-married men over the age of 15 outnumber women by a 5:4 ratio (33.9% to 27.3%) according to the 2006 U.S. Census American Community Survey. The results are varied between age groups, with 118 single men per 100 single ...