Gender roles must first of all be defined before we can fully discuss or talk about it. What does gender roles mean? ‘’Gender roles can be defined as learned behaviors by a person as appropriate to their gender, determined by the prevailing cultural norms’’. Gender is not an easy conversation to have , it makes people uncomfortable because…
In order to be able to effectively discuss about gender roles and it’s effects in our society today, we must first define gender role. Gender role is a set of societal norms dictating the types of behaviors which are generally considered acceptable, appropriate, or desirable for people based on their actual or perceived sex or…
I watched in captivation as this dad changed his daughter’s diaper. She had pooed and he needed to change her at the crèche changing table before taking her home. I was waiting for my turn to change my son’s diaper. I watched as he wiped his daughter’s bum from front to back, wiped it repeatedly till…
