For example, the ex-highschool football star, or someone who graduated with honors three decades ago.

Not only that, its basically impossible for any normal person to even understand what they are doing.

Unfortunately, many men are raised to believe that their value is tied to technical or financial prowess.

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(Spoiler: No.)

Nursing demands critical thinking, multitasking, medical knowledge, and a pretty decent amount of emotional intelligence.

Never mind that nurses literally keep people alive on a daily basis, the stereotype persists.

Woman reading in a library, wearing a white shirt and jeans, showcasing her pursuit of an engineering degree.

After all, this woman graduated with honors, which seemed to break thismans brain.

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