Sentences with phrase «into gendered expectations»
Even though there are more ways to be a married couple than ever before, including blended families and families in which the dad stays at home and mom's the breadwinner, we still tend to fall into gendered expectations when we heard the word «wife» — she's responsible for the home and kids, even if she works outside the home full time — and «husband» — isn't he the provider?
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As conversations have multiplied, especially in recent months, about the gendered expectations that pressure women into engaging in unwanted sexual behaviour to appease men, Daniels's inner monologue sounds painfully familiar.
As we consciously opt out or creatively reimagine marriage one loving couple at a time, we'll be able to shift societal expectations wholesale, freeing younger generations from some of the antiquated assumptions we've faced (that women always want to get married and men always shy away from commitment, that gender parity somehow disempowers men, that turning 30 makes an unmarried woman into an old maid).»
We're going to have to find a partner who understands what «We're both in this together» means, and we're going to have to talk about our expectations around chores and child care, and we're going to have to be willing to not fall into gendered divisions of labor once a child comes along, and we're going to have to commit to talking honestly about our expectations.
She turns to dive into the water, and to free herself from the shackles of tradition and gendered expectation.
We also talked to the directors of Girls Lost and Beach Rats about foraying into genre and stylised filmmaking to explore teenage life and gender expectations.
Mustaches secured with masking tape and poorly fastened wigs call attention to the transparency of the performance, making the drag itself into a sculptural gesture that parodies gendered expectations.
They gestured towards the ways in which the social and historical imperatives to which our lives are coupled — sexuality and gender expectations, and the ethnicities to which we have been tied — weigh in insistently, despite our wishes to make departures from these dictates and to fashion ourselves into the future.
These authors also discuss how these expectations come into conflict, as assumptions about gender roles, professional status, and «culturally expected» behavior change as family members adapt to US culture.
Due to the tremendous force of gender role expectations, it has been a struggle for divorced men to bring their personal struggles into the public sphere.
As we consciously opt out or creatively reimagine marriage one loving couple at a time, we'll be able to shift societal expectations wholesale, freeing younger generations from some of the antiquated assumptions we've faced (that women always want to get married and men always shy away from commitment, that gender parity somehow disempowers men, that turning 30 makes an unmarried woman into an old maid).»