Eternal Sakshi Writes

One would think that in a world where we've redefined technology, walked on the moon, and discovered galaxies, we wouldn't have to struggle for women to be regarded as human beings rather than objects. Yet here we are, attempting to persuade a male-dominated worldview that women are more than a convenience for men. Too many powerful women in our culture have been treated unfairly throughout history. So many women have been denied credit for their achievements or have been shunned and degraded based on patriarchal logics that women must please men in order to be useful, whereas men obtain greatness. People have simply not grasped the distinction between being sexual and sexualizing another person. After centuries of not being able to differentiate between an allosexual person and treating a person as an object of sexual value, this mentality is deeply engrained in our very advanced and educated society. We've traveled to the moon and back, but we still downplay a woman'