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10 Things Women Should Stop Feeling Guilty About

Women need to stop feeling ashamed or guilty about wanting to do well in life. Wanting to make money, and have a name for ourselves. For working late nights or early mornings, taking solo business trips

1. Putting Their Career First

Being able to own your feelings makes you your own person, not shrill or sharp-tongued. Young women, especially those in the media, often get targeted with accusations for being vocal.

2. Being Outspoken About Opinions

You constantly get asked about your marriage plans, before answering or giving in to the pressure, always remember, it’s your life.

3. Not Wanting To Marry

Children can be a sensitive subject for women. Expressing a desire to have children can make you seem uninterested in a career, while not wanting to have children can draw accusations of weakness or selfishness.

4. Not Wanting Children

Emotional control can leave you with more inner peace, but it’s OK to express strong feelings. There’s an ugly stereotype that women who show their frustrations or sadness are hysterical or needy.

5. Being Emotional

You should always keep yourself the priority! It should be a given that you shouldn’t feel guilty about taking time for self-care

6. Choosing Themselves Over Others

To shave, or not to shave? It’s up to you. Hair removal has long shaped gender dynamics, served as a signifier of class and defined notions of femininity and the “ideal body.”

7. Not Shaving

Don’t feel guilty about indulging in premarital sex. It is not a mistake but a choice that you made for yourself and your body

8. Choosing To Have Pre-marital Sex

Being a woman, you’re expected to have it all. You should have a work-life balance, but that’s not true

9. Being A Stay-At-Home Mom

It is expected from 21st-century women to have a perfect career, big retirement account, and home in the immediate future with a great family.

10. Not Fulfilling Society’s Expectations

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