Rachel Kiley
One of the ways unconscious gender bias pops up is through everyone’s fave, mansplaining.
If you’re unfamiliar with the term, it’s what happens when a man condescendingly explains something to someone of another gender, often when that person already knows as much or more about the topic than the man in question.
It’s a frustrating experience that most of us have been through on a number of occasions, especially when straying into topics that have historically been seen as male-dominated.
A Twitter user recently hoped to gather up other folks to commiserate in regards to this annoying practice, tweeting out this request:
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