assignment for this week is to research the term “mansplaining” and write a discussion post

Objectives: Upon the completion of this assignment, you will demonstrate the following composition and critical reading skills: Directions: Part One: In her postscript to the title essay of her book, , Rebecca Solnit mentions the term “mansplaining”—how it was coined after her essay appeared, and how it took off as a catchy expression of how many women feel when, well, when men explain things they know little about to women who know a lot. Your assignment for this week is to research the term “mansplaining” and write a discussion post (150 words minimum) and its rhetorical effect in popular and/or critical culture. You may look for hashtags (#mansplained or #mansplaining) or for essays or podcasts or other occurrences of the term. Answer the question: how is “mansplaining,” as a concept, influencing attitudes and mindsets in our culture? Please refer to your research specifically. Your will be your classmates, your to inform. [150 words minimum] *Send it back to me on wed,9/25 around 8pm.