SHAME / GENDERS 4/10
For women, shame often says: Be perfect, but stay quiet. Looks, motherhood, and endless expectations dominate the message. 👩🍼
#GenderedShame #CulturalPressure #SocialExpectations

"This study provides an example of a rapid process of social institutionalisation of long-distance travel, which has become a default tool for meeting #SocialExpectations and performing #SocialRituals. We show that the prevalence of flying has become so high that people who do not fly are subject to #NormativePressure." #ccaviation

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09669582.2023.2214344?src=

When you're keeping in touch with a friend via text or some kind of phone app based messenger, how regularly do you expect to get messages or replies?

#SocialExpectations #Texting #SocialNorms

Daily
8.3%
Every 2-3 days
16.7%
Within a week
4.2%
Whenever, no expectations
70.8%
Poll ended at .

Unpopular Opinion:

“No thank you” is a complete response, that does not require explanation, justification, or a mounted defense.

#no #nothankyou #introvert #peerpressure #socialpressure #expectations #Socialexpectations #nomeansno #herdanimal #lemmings

About me: Eva Silvertant | Embrace Autism

Hi! I’m Eva, co-founder of Embrace Autism. Read this post if you want to know more about me—or gleefully ignore it if you don’t. 🤭

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