Everyday Sexism
Laura BatesSözler ve Alıntılar
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Too often women aren't being considered as capable leaders because our concept of what leadership is is defined by our history rather than our future. So it's defined by a sense of people gone past and the role they played.
So, she concludes, since historically so many more men than women have been leaders, we tend towards the assumption thar leadership is an inherently 'male' role, requiring 'male' qualities and attributes.
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There should never be any victims who don't matter, because this simply isn't about men vs women. It's not about taking away men's rights, or about failing to focus on the issues that affect them, but about working, together, towards a more equal society in which both men and women are inherently protected and able truly to fulfil their natural potential.
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Disbelief is the first great silencer.
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Rape is not a sexual act; it is not the result of a sudden, uncontrollable attraction to a woman in a skimpy dress. It is an act of power and violence. To suggest otherwise is deeply insulting to the vast majority of men, who are perfectly able to control their sexual desires.
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It isn’t true in every single place but, as a general rule, remember this: women who lead, read.