sexism – Page 2 – American Dreaming

Intersecting Identities

Dec 1, 2020

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in AB/NT, ASIA, BLACK, Comic, East, GEN Z, LGB’Q, MIDDLE SES, NON-BINARY/NON-CONFORMING, OF ASIAN DESCENT

Sometimes I think like in a simple way of saying it, the intersections of identities become so overwhelming that there is no time to think about your dream.

A Gendered America

Dec 1, 2020

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charisselpree

in AB/NT, CIS/HET, FEMININE, MILLENIAL, New York, Poem, USA, WHITE

T understands her privilege but addresses the issues of a gendered America, comparing her interview experiences to of a man’s. Where one in three women remove their wedding rings before an interview, the American Dream contradicts family and opportunity for women.

Why Clothes Matter

Dec 1, 2020

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charisselpree

in AB/NT, Article, Biography, BLACK, CHRISTIAN, CIS/HET, FEMININE, Magazine, MENA, MIDDLE SES, MILLENIAL, SOUTH, USA

Sexism is an underlying trend that inhibits women’s growth in the professional world and is a significant roadblock in many women’s attempt to capitalize on the opportunities that their hard work and determination have created.