lazy girl jobs, "I'm just a girl," and quiet quitting
a nuanced take
show notes
hey bestie!
i’ve been wanting to do this episode ever since the “lazy girl jobs” trend came about on tiktok. the trend sparked much discourse where some argue it’s empowering because it allows women rest… but others argued that it’s infantilizing women and undermining how capable and hardworking we can be. today’s episode sheds a light on how both things can be true at the same time.
enjoy!
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On today's episode, we are talking about lazy girl jobs, pink collar jobs, the I'm just a girl trend, the good, the bad, and the nuance.
Especially with the lazy girl job trend. I've been hearing it for a while now, and while I do see the appeal, there's certain things about it that we need to be careful with on a personal and societal level. And we're going to talk about those things today.
according to the viral social media trend, a lazy girl job is a type of employment that prioritizes work life balance.