This includes their brains.
A neuroscientist has stepped forward to remind everyone that men and women have the same brains.
They just use them differently on occasion.
In realizing these expectations, they simply exercise the part of their brains that will achieve what is required.
Naturally, this wasn’t one of Rippon’s examples.
She preferred to speak of how women are expected to multitask.
She explained: “What often isn’t picked up on is how plastic and permeable the brain is.
It is changing throughout out lifetime.”
I must confess to feeling sympathy with this argument.
“It’s sending out an early message about what is expected in a child’s future.”
At some point, however, we must hope that our brains are strong enough to stage a rebellion.
I’m a man and I’m going to clean the house while listening to Celine Dion."
At heart, the human brain is responsible for so much that’s wrong with the world.
We have to remind it that it works for us.
That should scare it.
