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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, uncomfortab

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Zosia Mamet suggests that feminism was originally meant to eliminate strict gender expectations, allowing people to act freely without being limited by traditional roles. However, because many social norms were discarded without clear alternatives, people now feel uncertain about how to behave in dating situations, making them awkward and unclear.

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