The concept of masculinity has varied with time and place. In the West, the diversion between man and woman is thin line. On the contrary, considering the case of India the difference is wide. The crisis of masculinity is crawling into the society. In ancient times masculinity was Cicero said, "Viri autem propria maxime est fortitudo." Wrote in Tusculanae Quaestiones, (the Tusculan Disputations) series of books written by Cicero – In translation, Cicero states: "a man's chief quality is courage."
positions, they have to cross a lot of hurdles. Time and again, women have crossed the hurdles, proved their mettle and are holding the major positions gloriously. Talk about Sheryl Sandburgs and Marissa Meyers or the female top brass in India like Chanda Kochhar or Vinita Bali, women have whitewashed the former 'men-only' fortresses. Figure 1. Women in senior management Source: Grant Thornton International Business Report 2013 In India, working females face a lot of challenges to prove their contribution
Essay4, Draft8 CIN-304390390 University 401 I grew up in a traditional society where gender discrimination become common practice in day to day life. By growing up in these situations I blindly followed gender discrimination without knowing the facts. Still, gender discrimination of girls continues in some parts of India like Orissa and Bihar. India is a rapidly