Current times are considered modern, progressive and highly evolved from a social point of view. But does it actually work that way in practice? We know that today women vote, drink beer and can wear pants, and also that men are free to wear makeup. The question is: is this enough?
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With that in mind, we've listed 30 things that should be socially accepted, but which are still the target of prejudice. Check what they are.
30 things that should be socially accepted today:
1. Women with body hair
All human beings have body hair, so why only women are required to remove them?
2. men crying
Just like hair, everyone has emotions too, so why can't men show them?
3. not wishing to have children
In the past, having children was an obligation, but nowadays it is an individual choice and as such deserves respect.
4. breastfeeding in public
Due to the extreme sexualization of the female body, the breast-feeding in public is still considered a taboo for many people.
5. go braless
Another effect of the sexualization of the female body is that women who go around without a bra are strange or have some sexual intention.
6. be a virgin
As sex has become an “obligation”, it is unacceptable for some people that their friends or family members choose to go at their own pace.
7. repetition of clothes
Most women feel this social pressure, but what is the washing machine for anyway? Repeating outfits shouldn't be weird.
8. Men wearing women's clothing
Freedom of speech is not just about speech, it's about actions and of course about FASHION! Everyone deserves to wear what they like.
9. STD
Despite diagnosis, treatment and cure (in some cases), sexually transmitted diseases are still considered a taboo for many people.
10. get away from people
Staying away from those who hurt us is something natural and necessary to stay healthy. mental health. So why is this kind of attitude still frowned upon by people?
11. don't wear makeup
Despite preaching freedom, there are still those who force women to live trapped behind “plasters” and eyeliner.
12. be single
Relationship status remains a hot topic. Why is being a single adult still considered weird? Everyone does what they want in life, the important thing is to be happy.
13. Go out to dinner alone
Due to the romanticization of dates seen in movies, it is still a strange thing to see someone having dinner alone. But here's the most certain thing of all: we are our best company!
14. say "no"
Refusing something or an invitation is still frowned upon by people and, according to them, it is “polite” to accept the things that are offered to them.
15. Not explaining your decisions
You have the right to make your own choices, so why do you have to explain why? Don't make excuses, just state your decision.
16. go to the movies alone
Doing things in your own time and enjoying your own company is healthy and wonderful, and everyone should accept that.
17. Plus size mannequins in the fashion world
Over the years, we realized that beauty standards are what we create. So why are plus size models still considered weird? Fashion is for everyone!
18. don't want to drink
Alcohol is not synonymous with complete happiness, so people need to accept that not everyone has a desire to drink.
19. do therapy
Everyone needs to talk about feelings and take care of mental health, and people's bias towards therapy results in the incidence of mental disorders. Therapy is a necessity!
20. Talk about the menstrual cycle
Menstruation is natural for all women. Because it is a physiological issue, it is a subject that should never have become taboo.
21. be shy
Everyone has their own way and has their limits, but many unfortunately want you to be who you are not.
22. sex education
Despite being extremely necessary, sex education is frowned upon by many people and, precisely because of this, it is not taught by parents. That said, the lack of sex education results in children raising children.
23. live with parents
There's this idea that if you live with your parents, you're a failure. But the truth is that everyone has their own time, and the fact that they live with their parents will never dictate their success in life.
24. children throwing a tantrum
If there's one thing that's very common, it's seeing children throwing a tantrum over something, so people shouldn't be scared about it. Children are in the process of personality formation and they all go through these phases.
25. Show feelings to friends
Friends are like brothers, so it's common to say "I love you" to them. Do people prefer expressions of hate to expressions of love?
26. Tattoos and piercings in the workplace
Alternative styles are becoming more and more common. However, due to prejudice, people feel the need to cover characteristics they like during job interviews.
27. Children playing with toys of the “opposite sex”
A child who plays with the toys he wants becomes a more open-minded adult. So why not let them be free to play with whatever they want?
28. attend community college
Any source of knowledge is valid, just as the degree offered by the community university is also valid, so why so much prejudice?
29. talk about salary
Due to the inequality present in people's earnings, society stopped talking about wages.
30. Talking to Children about Serious Matters
Parents still hide in the excuse that “there is a right age for each conversation” when, in fact, there are ways of talking that make discussions about any subject possible.
