YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Gender Orlando by Virginia Woolf
Essays 601 - 630
transsexual individuals is that they do not feel that their true identity is fulfilled in being the sex they were born. Many strug...
gotten his teaching certificate and then gone on to work for several years in education-at least enough to get noticed and promote...
crown buttoned on a narrow brim" (Porter 322). As this indicates, Porter skillfully builds a detailed picture of Sophia Janes ch...
workers. For example, the bags Kathie Gifford would oversee that would claim international notoriety due to the sweat shops utiliz...
of Angela addresses the rituals that surround marriage in Latin American culture during this time. Bayardo brings Angela presents,...
it doesnt meet their expectations of gender, such as a child whose mother is a physician saying that only men can be doctors (Witt...
the same from the differential stance of a man or a woman, and it is because of this very distinct - if not wholly natural - separ...
Citing concern for the portrayal of women and how it serves to corrupt the moral fiber of society, Cunningham (1997) points out ho...
crashes several hours flying time from a scientific research station in the Arctic. An Air Force crew is ordered to go and pick up...
to many other like-minded societies, Romans looked upon women as possessions to be treated in often a violent manner. What this i...
out what women were like because of the way in which history is written. Dependent on what is studied, it seems that some texts l...
that women can only go so high in their field of employment and no further, no matter what they do. They will never go above the g...
the kind, tender hands folded in death; the face that never looked save with love upon her" (Chopin). But beyond this bitterness, ...
pay in the workplace can be aided both from an employment of the so-called radical feminist approach and an employment of the stru...
fell into poverty during 2004. The number of women in poverty increased for the fourth consecutive year since 2000 ... [and] anoth...
and "chivalrous, heroic knights" rescuing beautiful maidens (Romance, 2006). Not all romances end happily (the poet Byron is a Rom...
(Yuval-Davis 621). One particular area in which gender is a cultural construct is the manner by which different societies r...
changes for the African American, as well as women in the country. In essence, many of these changes served to create the foundati...
emotion we most often find in Western culture. Just three decades ago, however, literature on Japan would take a different tactic...
As Rubin (29) also points out, politicians have engaged in all sorts of acrobatics to negate out the existence of the poor and the...
Much of what Rubin (1994) says is true, of course, but there are also other perspectives available. The author seems to want...
with Sykes tormenting her with a whip that mistakes for a snake. This image carries with it the historical weight of slavery, as...
makes an impression on kids today, whether its what they think they should look like or the qualities they associate with women an...
which, perhaps for the first time, adult men and women have a choice between being independent or making a commitment to an intima...
heart disease, it is important for health care professionals and the public to be aware of the differences in symptoms and treatme...
the perspective of the other characters, they are acting as men, not women. This scenario is intriguing for its points out, within...
agriculture, they are also considered fierce warrior tribes. Researchers have determined that the average population of a Yanomamo...
behavior. Yet, overall goals of communication is important as well. Deborah Tannen (1990) describes women as communicating with ...
indentured servants; this in fact was much more common than slavery (Takaki, 1993). But over the decades of the mid-century, even...
world and symbolizes the ideal vision of a woman in a patriarchal world. This is why the embittered and lost man who is Carton lov...