If I Were a Boy… Imagining if I transformed into the opposite sex for a week, my experiences of truth and a sense of reality would be strikingly similar to my life as a woman, while my social expectations contrast greatly between genders. Although my peers would accept me the same and know nothing altered, my mindset would have done a complete 180 degree flip. As I am passionate about my education as a female, my friends would not think anything different if I focused on school as a male. Moreover, if I was a slob as a female, the same would be expected of me if I was a male. Although it is the expectation that humans identify with a single gender, multitudes of modern Americans refuse to succumb to this idea and prefer to identify with a
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Men and women learn the same things in life. For example, a male and female student learn the same information and know the same truth about life. Truth can be defined as “a statement about the way the world actually is (Pardi par. 2). Truth is truth. The way that men and women perceive truth may vary, but the truth is still the truth and that cannot change. The variances occur because of the overall lack of knowledge and unification throughout genders and cultures. Although this observation may differ, the idea of what is accurate in life does not change. Typically, a person, man or woman, wants to grow up, be successful, have a family, and live a fulfilling life: the soul of the person is the same. Mitchell brings forth the thought that “the soul . . . is genderless, it is the same for women and men, both of whom are made in the image of God (Mitchell 159). The soul of every person is the same and the truth reacts according; the sun rises every day and sets every night no matter a gender. A Buddhist man and woman know their truth, which may stray from the idea of identity that a Catholic husband and wife the truth they find in their lives. A person in Asia and a person in Africa will see the world differently, but their world is still truth to each individual. Moreover, truth remains the same between the two genders as well as to those who prefer to be more fluid in their gender
Men and women learn the same things in life. For example, a male and female student learn the same information and know the same truth about life. Truth can be defined as “a statement about the way the world actually is (Pardi par. 2). Truth is truth. The way that men and women perceive truth may vary, but the truth is still the truth and that cannot change. The variances occur because of the overall lack of knowledge and unification throughout genders and cultures. Although this observation may differ, the idea of what is accurate in life does not change. Typically, a person, man or woman, wants to grow up, be successful, have a family, and live a fulfilling life: the soul of the person is the same. Mitchell brings forth the thought that “the soul . . . is genderless, it is the same for women and men, both of whom are made in the image of God (Mitchell 159). The soul of every person is the same and the truth reacts according; the sun rises every day and sets every night no matter a gender. A Buddhist man and woman know their truth, which may stray from the idea of identity that a Catholic husband and wife the truth they find in their lives. A person in Asia and a person in Africa will see the world differently, but their world is still truth to each individual. Moreover, truth remains the same between the two genders as well as to those who prefer to be more fluid in their gender