'Fair Share'
I recently finished reading the book ‘Lean In’ written by Facebook’s COO Sheryl Sandburg. I knew a little about her, but this book gave me the opportunity to know her views on feminism and her career journey. The negative connotations associated with the word ‘feminism’ are common among our generation, so I wanted to point out that, Women > Men (This is not feminism), Women = Men (This is feminism). I believe in this definition of feminism and this is what came across to me in the book. Sheryl Sandburg talks about gender inequality and how even today most of the top positions in the workforce are held by more men than women. She discusses how women unintentionally hold themselves back and outlines ways for them to succeed in their professional life. Even though I agree with the criticism about her privileged background, the message in the book made sense to me. I found myself nodding in agreement at various points while reading this book and I am sure most o