Karen Pachacama- Intervention 2

 Karen Pachacama

Doris Cacoilo

Acts of Resistance 

1/07/2024

The Importance of Women Dressing the Way They Want

       Nowadays it is important for all women to feel empowered of their own expressions. The ability of women to wear what they want to choose at any ages is an evidence of how societal norms are changing and how personal empowerment are growing. Accepting a range of style from generation to generation upends conventional wisdom and upholds the values of equality, autonomy, and self-expression. An unquestionable step forward in the always changing terrain of societal standards and expectations is the recognition and acceptance of women's ability to choose how they choose to wear. The ability to dress whichever one pleases is an essential component of personal expression and a critical first step toward gender equality and female empowerment.

  Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is a well-known supporter of women clothing however they like, regardless of their age. Adichie is well-known for her works on feminism and gender equality, but she is most known for being a well-known Nigerian writer. Adichie stresses the value of enabling women, regardless of age, to freely express themselves through their wardrobe choices in her writings, speeches, and interviews. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie serves as a powerful advocate for women's freedom to dress as they wish at any age. Through her literary works and public engagement, she contributes significantly to the ongoing conversation about dismantling stereotypes, promoting individual autonomy, and advocating for a more inclusive and equal society.

In this invention I surprisingly ask my mom to come with me to a party so she can enjoy they time she couldn't. The pressure from society to follow age-specific fashion standards can be burdensome for women as they get older. Giving older women the flexibility to wear what they want combats ageism and promotes a society that values people for their experience and knowledge rather than for fitting into preconceived notions. Celebrating the variety of roles women play is embraced by embracing numerous styles at different phases of life, such as pregnancy and development. Women should be allowed to express themselves freely, without fear of criticism, when it comes to maternity wear or dressing to fit their changing preferences. In this intervention my inspirations was from Yoko Ono as, " The simplicity of her work may have been derided for years, but it is exactly that which makes it greatly accessible and worth it". This helps quotes could help many women encourage the notion that becoming a mother does not mean losing one's uniqueness. woman has to have no fear of showing their body even if they had kids or not, they re beautiful just they way they are.

    In conclusion, letting women wear whatever they want to wear is a statement in favor of gender equality, individual freedom, and self-expression, not just a matter of style. As society develops, accepting a range of choices and styles becomes essential to creating a more accepting and powerful environment for women and, consequently, for all people. It is a step toward dismantling barriers and establishing an environment that supports individualism in order to promote a society that honors and appreciates the diversity among its constituents. Also, making critics towards other females doesn't make us better, instead make us feel less comfortable with ourselves. #dressthewayyouwant #liveyhelifeyouwant

Resource 

The art of activist book 

https://www.chimamanda.com/welcome/