Gender is not primarily natural, but assimilated. Gender identity is “created” by all the experiences and structures that surround us as we become human beings. Everything we are is the result of our choices. We not only create our own values, but we also build ourselves out of our own resources and those which society gives us. Generally, one is not born anything. Simone de Beauvoir’s famous quote, “One is not born, but rather becomes a woman” is true. Womanhood is not something pre-programmed, but something that cultural and social norms create for us. In addition, it is having a level of maturity that comes with your experiences in life.
Growing up as a child, you are directed and led by your parents. You grow up learning to know certain
Growing up as a child, you are directed and led by your parents. You grow up learning to know certain