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Challenging the Norm: A Feminist Reflection on Gender Expectations in STEM Education
Introduction In our society, gender expectations often cast long shadows over the paths we choose, subtly guiding our steps from an early...
Nite Tanzarn
Aug 25, 20236 min read
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Breaking the 'Super Woman' Illusion – Embracing Expectations, Realities, and Authenticity
Introduction Being a woman in today's world is a journey filled with expectations and societal pressures. The 'Super Woman' illusion pervades our culture, influencing how women are perceived and how they perceive themselves. Whether in the role of mother, career professional, or partner, these expectations often lead to an unrelenting quest for perfection. This piece focuses on the 'Super Woman' in the context of the family, shedding light on this illusion of effortless grace
Nite Tanzarn
Aug 11, 20236 min read
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Shattering Stereotypes: The Fluidity of Gender Roles in Family Life
When I gave birth to my first baby, she looked so fragile that I thought I could easily break her bones. My husband, recognising my apprehension, took on the role of caring for her, feeding her, and bathing her. He did the same with the rest of our children. This has led me to jokingly tell my children that it will be their father, rather than me, who will stay with them to provide support when they have babies. I would like to point out at the outset that my husband is very
Nite Tanzarn
Aug 9, 20234 min read
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2023 FIFA Women's World Cup: The Unseen Side of the Beautiful Game
Introduction At the outset, allow me to confess that my knowledge of women's football is quite limited. Despite this, football, a source...
Nite Tanzarn
Aug 4, 20236 min read
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July 31: Reflecting on Pan African Women's Day through an African Woman’s Eyes
Wangari Maathai (1940-2011) was the founder of the Green Belt Movement and the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Introduction As someone...
Nite Tanzarn
Jul 31, 20234 min read
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Barbie Movie 2023 Review: A Feminism Perspective on Gender Role Reversal and Stereotypes
Introduction In this post, I reflect on the recent film "Barbie", which debuted in July 2023. This contemporary film boldly explores...
Nite Tanzarn
Jul 28, 20234 min read
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