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The Struggle Continues at Home

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The Struggle Continues at Home podcast is about how for women during the past and even not face the struggle of gender norms, and how they are expected to act in society. In the episode it looks at how young women today are being affected by the gender norms that have been pasted down in society.
The first segment of the podcast explores how woman expected to act in society and how they are treated as well, while talking about what causes these things. Then there is an interview conducted, a Rhodes University student is interviewed and shares her experience towards this topic.
8 Jul English South Africa Education · Society & Culture

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