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Meanwhile, her spouse may wrestle with questions of self-worth or identity, particularly if societal norms have long linked masculinity with financial provision.
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Meredith Moore, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
The exhibition, which marks Adams’ debut with the gallery, explores resilience, freedom, and the everyday realities of Black womanhood, turning the canvas into a space for self-discovery and resistance against societal constraints.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 20 Feb. 2025
Yet, missing autistic women may also come down to societal norms and expectations, Maura Sullivan, CEO of The Arc of Massachusetts, a group that works to enhance the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and autism, tells SELF.
—Cassie Shortsleeve, SELF, 19 Feb. 2025
This not only brings clarity and pivotal changes that could manifest in the next six months or so, but also an opportunity to liberate yourself from outdated ambitions in your professional life, or perhaps even societal expectations that aren’t relevant to your success.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 18 Feb. 2025
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Meredith Moore, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
The exhibition, which marks Adams’ debut with the gallery, explores resilience, freedom, and the everyday realities of Black womanhood, turning the canvas into a space for self-discovery and resistance against societal constraints.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 20 Feb. 2025
Yet, missing autistic women may also come down to societal norms and expectations, Maura Sullivan, CEO of The Arc of Massachusetts, a group that works to enhance the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and autism, tells SELF.
—Cassie Shortsleeve, SELF, 19 Feb. 2025
This not only brings clarity and pivotal changes that could manifest in the next six months or so, but also an opportunity to liberate yourself from outdated ambitions in your professional life, or perhaps even societal expectations that aren’t relevant to your success.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 18 Feb. 2025
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“Societal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/societal. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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