“Women have a much better time than men in this world; there are far more things forbidden to them.” By saying this, Oscar Wilde brought attention to an age long battle of the sexes. Bringing light to the vast amount of inequality in the world, he was teaching people that women have worked for their spot as equals, regardless of obstacles, even though men have it easier. The validity of gender roles in today’s society is nonexistent.
The original stereotype for women is to be a stay at home mother who cooks and clean. Women with full-time jobs still earn only about 77% of their male counterparts’ earnings. Equal workspace opportunities should be believed to coincide with equal pay and equal career paths, but doesn't always happen that way. The majority of women become single mothers, in most cases, at the hands of men not being fathers, nearly forcing them to be the primary care providers and lone stipendiaries. They, then are pushed to work ten times harder to pursue a better life for what their children need and most times want. Just about every day there is a woman working more hours a day than men in their workplace and likely in their homes yet coming out shortly, being given a lower title because of her gender. …show more content…
All men are influenced by their upbringing, experience, and social environment which plays a massive role in determining one's view of masculinity and manhood. Alongside of women, men are compared constantly. Men are often limited to always be masculine and powerful. They also are to be believed as the only labourer. When men are caring, sincere, and gentle he will be first to be called an unjust name or demasculinized. As a society, men are made to trust that they are in most ways superior over women, so anything coming short of that, their manhood is soon to be
The original stereotype for women is to be a stay at home mother who cooks and clean. Women with full-time jobs still earn only about 77% of their male counterparts’ earnings. Equal workspace opportunities should be believed to coincide with equal pay and equal career paths, but doesn't always happen that way. The majority of women become single mothers, in most cases, at the hands of men not being fathers, nearly forcing them to be the primary care providers and lone stipendiaries. They, then are pushed to work ten times harder to pursue a better life for what their children need and most times want. Just about every day there is a woman working more hours a day than men in their workplace and likely in their homes yet coming out shortly, being given a lower title because of her gender. …show more content…
All men are influenced by their upbringing, experience, and social environment which plays a massive role in determining one's view of masculinity and manhood. Alongside of women, men are compared constantly. Men are often limited to always be masculine and powerful. They also are to be believed as the only labourer. When men are caring, sincere, and gentle he will be first to be called an unjust name or demasculinized. As a society, men are made to trust that they are in most ways superior over women, so anything coming short of that, their manhood is soon to be