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Gender Maze - Navigating a World of Contradictions - cover

Gender Maze - Navigating a World of Contradictions

Pasquale De Marco

Publisher: Publishdrive

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Summary

In a world where societal expectations and cultural norms dictate the boundaries of femininity, Gender Maze: Navigating a World of Contradictions offers a profound exploration of the complexities and contradictions women face in their pursuit of identity and fulfillment.

This thought-provoking book unveils the intricate web of marketing tactics, social biases, and gendered expectations that shape women's lives. It exposes the insidious influence of the "pink tax," the phenomenon of charging women more for products and services simply because they are marketed towards women. It delves into the labyrinthine world of work-life balance, exposing the challenges women face in juggling their careers and personal lives in a society that often fails to provide adequate support.

Gender Maze goes beyond the surface to uncover the deeper psychological and emotional impact of these societal pressures. It examines the toll that the pursuit of perfection takes on women's mental health and well-being. It also explores the power of representation, examining the importance of diverse and positive portrayals of women in media and popular culture.

With its insightful analysis and thought-provoking perspectives, Gender Maze serves as a clarion call for change. It offers strategies for resisting gender stereotypes, promoting gender equality, and creating a society where all individuals are valued and respected regardless of their gender.

This book is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of gender in the modern world. It empowers readers to navigate the maze of gender expectations and forge their own paths to self-acceptance and fulfillment.

Gender Maze is a transformative journey that challenges readers to rethink societal norms and embrace a more inclusive and equitable world. It is a must-read for anyone committed to gender equality and the empowerment of women.


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Available since: 06/02/2025.
Print length: 159 pages.

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