When Sandberg Tells The Story About Parking For Expectant Mother Summary

1. When Sandberg tells the story about parking for expectant mothers, she says that working women often don’t ask for solutions to such problems. Why not? Do you agree? Most of the time some people do not realize that they should ask for a benefit or special treatment when they face a difficult situation or necessity. In this case, the focus is on pregnant women, so those individual that need a temporary parking space should ask for it, a simple question does not mean that they will have a solution, but at least they express their needs which is a way to demonstrate power. A motive for the lack of expression is the fear that requesting more than the company offers could be an excuse to be fired. I agree that everyone has to speak out and express their opinion even if they do not find a solution. In this case, a parking permit for pregnant women could be a deserved benefit for those that

There are social barriers that prevent the equality between women and men, but the principal obstacles are created by women as Sheryl Sandberg mention, "... women are hindered by barriers that exist within ourselves"(8). Women and men are the same; they have the same capabilities and limitations. People are in charge to remark gender differences, and the first difference is marked for the same women when they assume or agree to stay behind for convenience or for lack of courage. For many women, it is convenient to stay behind a man because they make other responsibilities a priority such family. Also, some women do not consider themselves enough capable for a high responsibility, so they prefer remind behind for a long time. Another mistake created by women is when they educate a man believing that he is superior to women. Thus, there are differences, but they will exist until women recognize their contribution to the negative grow of