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The Differences Between Anger and Hysteria

People's emotions are read differently depending on certain elements of implicit bias, for instance. A lot of times men's sadness might actually be read as anger rather than sadness because we have this predisposition as a society to assume that the predominant emotion that men feel are angry. As a white woman, which has its whole set of stereotypes associated with it, my anger might be less likely to beread as anger and perhaps more likely to be read as hysteria or I don't know what else like stop nagging.

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