Gender Roles In Hanna Rosin's Is It Really The End Of Men?

Throughout the world gender women have suffered from the gender roles provided by society's expectations. The original movement of feminism has been a spiraling revelation for the equality of both men and women. Luckily women have sprung into greatness moving towards higher achievements in their socioeconomic class. In “Is It Really the End of Men?” the authors Erika Christakis and Nicholas A. Christakis analyze a book named “The End of Men” by Hanna Rosin in which suggest that “the changes in the new world economy have dramatically shifted gender roles”. Coupled with I claim that stereotypes and expectations of how women should be perceived have changed drastically reducing traditional gender roles. Moreover, women have made impressive gains in education especially at university level. Rosin addresses this by pointing out that “women comprise the majority of undergraduate and graduate students on …show more content…
Their plans for the future increase leading to a decrease on bad outcomes.These are things such as teenage pregnancy, violence, staying in abusive relationships and so on. Rosin claims that women are gaining more cultural and financial power. This can relate to women being more involved in sports it is not just predominately male anymore which causes a big shift in gender roles. On the other hand gender roles still have not shifted completely still with some inconsistencies. Rosin point out questions such as “Why do we need to establish who is winning and losing the war?” or “Why are the relations between men and women still portrayed as a zero-sum game?” The fact that these questions still plays roles in society shows that there is still a coverage of gender issues questioning if women really are moving up in socioeconomic classes. Despite this women have adapted stronger communication skills, leadership, and they have learned to “rebrand” as the economy requires that type of