Times of Bennett
ArticleFeatures

Feminism isn’t a man vs woman debate

Feminism is the catalyst of all social reforms of equality, freedom, and solidarity. Reforms that are equally liberating for men and women.

Published:November 18, 2021 at 10:04 PM1 min read
Feminism isn’t a man vs woman debate
By Aditi Das
Feminism is a concept that is often misconceived by not just men but also women. More often people think of it as agenda for a man versus woman debate. There lies the challenge. Feminism has the power to liberate men from the social standards set for their actions and behavior. Entrusting women with equal responsibilities can reduce the burden off both their shoulders.

Feminism can be liberating for men from all the social expectations attached to their gender. It has the power to make a universal right and not prevent men from emoting. Feminism is the catalyst of all social reforms of equality, freedom, and solidarity. Reforms that are equally liberating for men and women.
Tags
#liberating feminism#social reforms#feminism#sexism#gender equality#equal rights for women

Related Articles

The Murmuring 20s: A Look Back at the Decade So Far
Article
Features

The Murmuring 20s: A Look Back at the Decade So Far

As we officially enter the late 2020s, this article retrospectively analyzes the defining events and cultural shifts that have taken place this decade.

Oct 30, 20267 min
#artificial intelligence#gen z#covid+2 more
Between Two Worlds: An American in Russia
Article
Features

Between Two Worlds: An American in Russia

What if the country we think we know is not what it seems? At the second edition of Bennett Dialogues held at Bennett University, American-born cross-cultural analyst Jozef Schutzman challenged dominant media narratives about Russia and the United States, drawing from his experience of living in Russia. His conversation raised a compelling question: are we forming our own opinions about other nations, or simply believing the stories we are told?

Oct 28, 20264 min
#russia#times school of media#bennett dialogues+2 more
Gloria Steinem: A Mortal Heroine
Article
Features

Gloria Steinem: A Mortal Heroine

The article examines Gloria Steinem’s complex feminist legacy, acknowledging both her contributions to the movement and criticisms of her approach to intersectionality. It argues against idealizing or demonizing public figures, urging readers to recognize their complexities and the collective nature of social movements.

Oct 19, 20265 min
#steinem#gloria steinem#white feminism+2 more
I Buy, Therefore I Am
Article
Features

I Buy, Therefore I Am

The article explores how capitalism, social media influencers, and FOMO fuel modern consumerism, turning everyday products into symbols of status and identity. It questions whether we buy things out of genuine need or a manufactured desire to fit in.

Oct 19, 20263 min
#labubu#stanley#fomo+5 more
Unravelling The Language Of Consent In Qala's “Ghodey Pe Sawaar”
Article
Popculture

Unravelling The Language Of Consent In Qala's “Ghodey Pe Sawaar”

This article dissects Qala's lead single 'Ghode Pe Sawaar', through a feminist lens.

May 2, 20265 min
#ghodey pe sawaar#urmila#qalas+4 more
Beyond Headlines: The war of West Asia from youth's lens
Article
Features

Beyond Headlines: The war of West Asia from youth's lens

Has the popularity of social media hastened war news reporting or sensationalism? Does the youth of today find themselves torn between deciphering real news and misniformation? This article aims to look beyond the surface and uncover the answers to these questions and more.

Apr 24, 20266 min
#west asia#prabhjot kaur#point+3 more