It’s Time to Redefine Strength

03.05.15

An interesting piece on women’s definitions of strength, and how it is shaped by patriarchal ideas and sexism, as well as cliché gender norms: for instance, women being overly emotional, and therefore showing strength by not crying.

“We are brilliant women forging new economic, social and spiritual paths and we need a definition of strength that fully supports this unique journey rather than one we’ve adopted from the patriarchal generations before.”

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