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[–] PabloSexcrowbar@piefed.social 27 points 4 days ago (3 children)

I wouldn't even call it less difficult. Just differently difficult.

[–] MonkeMischief@lemmy.today 14 points 3 days ago

This. Profoundly this.

I wish people would just realize this and strive to lift each other up instead of trying to one-up each other in the pity-demographic olympics.

[–] Grail@multiverse.soulism.net 9 points 4 days ago

I've tried both, and being Myself is harder than being a man. More rewarding, but way way more effortful.

[–] slaacaa@lemmy.world 6 points 3 days ago

Exactly. Different people have different challenges. A woman working in finance in NYC faces many difficulties, but so does man working at a gas station in Albania. It’s not a competition.