Gender stereotyping doesn’t exist only in the professions we choose, but also in the choices we make in working towards those professions. I hope one day, when my children are older and making these choices for themselves, maternity matches paternity, and both parents are able to freely choose what their heart desires, for their work and their family, because that is what it truly boils down to. Equal choice.
Breaking and challenging such a gender stereotype would be beyond imagination. Yet, here is a real life story of Harnaam Kaur.
Who has said that being graceful is meant only for girls? Well, I realized it when I first saw “BOYS” at my daughter’s ballet academy. You heard it right, BOYS doing ballet.
Write a fictional/real life story about someone who broke a gender stereotype and chose an unconventional profession based on her/his passion for a chance to win PINKOO SHERGILL PASTRY CHEF!
Things don’t go as planned every time. But it’s important to make the best of what you have and adapt to it. Find happiness in small things, don’t give up and always be grateful.
When they were returning to the base, they heard a sharp cry. As they turned around to check, one of the men with them was lying on the ground motionless. Someone had killed him!
