Thought Process

Feminism slogan, The Future is Female, is extremely problematic. Like are females just gonna ignore like.. the rest of the population... With all due respect the slogan gotta go. I am not disagreeing on the Feminism movement as a whole, but I am strongly disagreeing on the slogan. Originally, I believe, the slogan was created by a Feminist who wanted to be apologetically a Female. They, too, thrive for equality. However, according to the  Sociology Dictionary  the definitions of Feminism is; 1. (noun) The idea that women and men should have equal legal and political rights, sexual autonomy, and self-determination (agency). 2. (noun) A social movement that advocates for economic, political, and social equality between women and men. 3. (noun) A theoretical perspective stating women are uniquely and systematically oppressed and that challenges ideas of gender and sex roles. All 3 definitions come down to one single word, equality. The feminism movement is one that fro...

For years we have told our young boys that to be "a man" you must have these traits and these characteristics that were idolized. We see them everywhere. Movies, TV, magazines, teachers, friends, siblings and even parents enforce them. Boys and men cannot escape them, they cannot escape being told how to be "a man". It's about time we cut the bullshit. It starts at a young age. Young boys are told "Big boys don't cry", "You must grow to be a strong man", "Blue is a boys color", "Boys only wear pants", "make-up is for girls" and many other gender stereotypes. Boys are continuously told the importance of following these stereotypes in order to be accepted and admired. Boys then strive every day to make the cut, to be more "manly" every day, if they refuse to abide by these social expectations they often end up getting bullied. Bullied for being considered "soft".  Yes, "soft...