But this is highly subjective & often paranoid. 'You're explaining things to me because you think I don't know things because I'm a woman.'https://twitter.com/Dix_Lel/status/912613403524571142 …
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An assumption is made that she won't know them based on the fact that women are less familiar with them than men on average.
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Similarly, my husband was irritated by women explaining to him that babies need feeding & changing when out with our baby daughter.
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Gender-based assumptions of knowledge & experience can be made because of genuine differences on average & these can be irritating.
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They can also be made due to genuine sexism and the idea that one sex is generally ignorant but I suspect this to be rare in current year.
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A Saudi cleric might claim women have only a quarter of a brain but western men tend to have been at school with girls & know we know things
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