Emancipation of a girl is not about fighting with men. It is about fighting with dependence. From mother, from father, from public opinion, from the fear of "what people will say". A girl should grow up into a woman who decides for herself who to be, with whom to live, how to earn. But the path of emancipation is more difficult than for boys: stereotypes, overprotection, double standards hinder. What is the emancipation of a girl This is the process of gaining independence, the right to vote, the freedom of choice. In a broad sense — to stop being an "appendix" to a man or parents. It begins in childhood (I choose my dress myself), flourishes in adolescence (first dates, choice of profession) and ends by 20-25 years (financial independence, own family or its absence). An emancipated woman is not obligated to anyone. She can be a housewife — if she wants. She can be a general director — if she wants. Her right to choose is not challenged by anyone. Why is the emancipation of a girl important A girl who is not emancipated risks falling into dependent relationships. She will tolerate abuse because "a man is the head". She will not be able to leave a bad husband because she is afraid of poverty. She is afraid of loneliness. She does not know how to pay taxes, take a loan, open an individual enterprise. She lives by someone else's order: mother's, husband's, boss's. An emancipated woman is confident in herself. She can travel to another city alone, resign without fear, say "no" to harassment. She has a higher salary (studies: the income of emancipated women is 30% higher). She has happier children. Stages of emancipation 3-5 years: "I myself". A girl wants to choose her clothes, tie her bows. Do not force pink if she loves blue. 6-9 years: school. A girl should take responsibility for her grades herself (not parents do the project). Domestic chores (clean up toys, set the table). 10-12 years: pre-adolescence. It is important not to criticize her appearance, not to impose ... Read more