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#820 - Bridget Phetasy - “Sleep Your Way To Empowerment” Has Failed Women

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Equality vs. Sameness: A Misguided Equation

Achieving equality between men and women requires recognizing the distinct challenges each faces, rather than conflating differences into a simplistic comparison. Men's experiences often revolve around reputation and livelihood, while women's focus is on health and bodily autonomy. Attempting to quantify suffering through a transactional lens leads to an erroneous zero-sum mentality that overlooks the unique contexts of each gender's struggles. It is crucial to engage in separate conversations that respect these differences and avoid futile comparisons.

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