In the essay “The Men We Carry in Our Minds”, Scott Russell Sanders speaks on the connection between gender roles and the social classes in both men and women. He discusses his personal understanding on the dispute of gender equality that he started thinking of after seeing the lives of his surrounding group of people. Sanders talks about the experiences of individuals within our society. He elaborates on how men in his time had no say so as far as what kind of life they were to live. In his opinion he believed that women had an easier life since they were not working in factories and they didn’t have to go to war. He soon realized that women go through things as well. Sanders used memories of how he was brought up as a child to show his in
