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Topic	Have you learned to stopped calling women "female"?
The_Apologist 02/25/24 1:07:37 PM #250:	ellis123 posted... Everyone inherently allows their sense of self to be dictated by societal norms and that doesn't make you lesser in any real way. Sure it does. Thinking for oneself is always better than being a mere product of social circumstances. I'm not saying that authenticity is easy, though. ellis123 posted... The problem comes from what those norms are and how they interact with others. That's an additional problem in this case, yes. Traditional masculinity and femininity both portray a human being as 'less than' what they could and should be without those gender norms. They place artificial and damaging restrictions on what a person is. <cite>The_Apologist posted [p:979035737] in Have you l... [t:80705308]...</cite> <quote>ellis123 posted... </cite><quote>Everyone inherently allows their sense of self to be dictated by societal norms and that doesn't make you lesser in any real way.</quote>Sure it does. Thinking for oneself is always better than being a mere product of social circumstances. I'm not saying that authenticity is easy, though.ellis123 posted... </cite><quote>The problem comes from what those norms are and how they interact with others.</quote>That's an additional problem in this case, yes. Traditional masculinity and femininity both portray a human being as 'less than' what they could and should be without those gender norms. They place artificial and damaging restrictions on what a person is.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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