
Politics, Empowerment, And Never Giving Up | Senator Martha McSally PT 1
The Daily Stoic
Gender in Stoic Writings
Stoic writings depict a blend of progressive gender views alongside casual sexism and misogyny. Although history mainly highlights male stoics, the essence of real stoicism lies in facing challenges without seeking credit. This exposes a fragility in history's focus on men, overshadowing the resilience and fortitude displayed by women in difficult circumstances. The stoic ideal involves individuals, regardless of gender, quietly enduring hardships without the need for recognition or self-glorification.
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