Male/Female Roles | Feminism Has Benefited Men

According to Nicci French in the following viewpoint, women are better suited to the new job market—which is characterized by fewer jobs requiring heavy lifting and increased transfer of information—than are men. As a result, she argues, men feel displaced and resent feminism for bringing women into the workplace. However, French maintains that feminism has freed men and women to choose what kinds of lives they want to pursue instead of relegating the sexes to predetermined roles of homemaker or provider. Nicci French is the pseudonym of Nicci Gerrard and Sean French, two English...

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