Because traditional gender roles aren't a package deal, they're a fucking menu
Hey there, gender explorer. Let's talk about that mind-bending moment when you realize you can actually cherry-pick the gender role stuff that works for you and tell the rest to fuck right off. Wild concept, right?
The Gender Role Research Institute's 2024 study showed something fascinating: people who consciously examine and choose which traditional gender elements to keep or reject report higher levels of life satisfaction. No shit - turns out being intentional about this stuff actually makes you happier.
So let's dive into this choose-your-own-adventure exploration of gender roles and figure out what parts are actually serving you versus what parts can get thrown in the gender role dumpster fire.
The Great Gender Role Audit
Time to sort through this shit like you're Marie Ko…
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