
The men who yell out their expert opinions on your looks in public. Take, for instance the guys who tell you how to do your job in spite of showing no evidence of knowing it better than you. The three female leads, Monica, Rachel and Phoebe discuss a book which discusses how men take away power from women in everyday situations. This conversation from the popular American sitcom Friends is perhaps a very underrated moment of recognising male privilege, coming from a 90s television series.

“ Ya-huh, all the time, cause they are the lightning bearers.” But you know who takes out wind? Men, they just take it.”

“ Yeah and oh, and but there’s, there’s wind and the wind can make us Goddesses. It’s about how women need to become more empowered.”
