Quote by Zosia Mamet

I think feminism's a bit misinterpreted. It was about casting off all gender roles. There's nothing wrong with a man holding a door open for a girl. But we sort of threw away all the rules, so everybody's confused. And dating becomes a sloppy, uncomfortable, unpleasant thing.


I think feminism's a bit misinterpreted. It was about castin

Summary

In this quote, the speaker suggests that feminism has been misunderstood and that its original goal was to challenge and dismantle traditional gender roles. They argue that there is nothing inherently problematic with acts of chivalrous behavior, such as a man holding a door open for a woman. However, the speaker believes that the rejection of established norms has led to confusion and discomfort in the realm of dating, making it a chaotic and unpleasant experience for everyone involved.

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Dating
By Zosia Mamet
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