Freedom Isn’t the Same for Girls Atwood wrote “freedom isn’t the same for girls” in her story “Happy Endings”. Although this is a controversial topic, I will argue in defence of her point “freedom isn’t the same for girls” with reference to Munro’s “Boys and Girls”. It is true that girls do have a completely different responsibility than boys, as they are restricted to the boundaries and stereotypes that are placed …showed first 75 words of 1933 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1933 total…actually must feel restricted by gender stereotypes. Also by reading this selection one is much more likely to agree with the statement given by Atwood, “freedom isn’t the same for girls.” As this selection actually helps to outline the responsibilities in which girls are left with and better allow one to see how girls are restricted by boundaries and stereotypes placed upon them by a society, which can be said to prioritize male interests.