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black women and women of color. There is a saying that "beauty is in the eye of the beholder," which attests to the epistemologi...

to help the society survive, not to gain positions of power. Womens work, however, was considered just as crucial as that of the w...

A neighbor, Alcee Laballiere, rides up to her home. He asks if he can wait on her porch till the storm abates, but the storm is so...

filed the vast majority of sexual harassment cases, illustrating the fact that sexism still remains a very real problem for women ...

refers to being allergic to multiple forms of stimuli. Chronic illness not only impacts the patient, but also the patients family ...

turned into many as the protest continued for almost 6 months.5 In addition, it sparked many other protests throughout the South a...

considered is observation. Direct interview techniques can be important as well, however, in analyzing why these women continue t...

professional schools" (Eisenberg and Ruthsdotter, 1998). The results have been amazing: "The number of women doctors, lawyers, eng...

embraced by the church. Although it is true that some denominations do not allow women to run things, many denominations such as t...

readers know that despite her monstrousness, Grendels mother is considered to be human (Porter). When Grendel enters the mead-ha...

71). This seems to be particularly true for black women, who get caught between the double bind of being female in a male dominate...

"include the collection and disaggregation of employment related data which make it difficult to ascertain the status of various g...

record of 512 miles, from Chicago, Illinois to Hornell, New York (Bilstein, 2001; House, 2006). When America entered the First Wo...

support one another, and as a result, there was great social change. Perhaps the greatest success of the New Left was the Brown v....

patients did not respond to the same antidepressant drug. Individuals taking desipramine were successfully switched to amitriptyli...

had children to raise on my own and my financial situation was not dire, but I had to earn a living and I turned to writing. Alc...

collective unconscious (Allen 175). Therefore, Maria Josefa expressing her desire to marry a "handsome male on the shore of the oc...

like an angel because she was so caring and helpful, and I couldnt get her, or nursing, out of my mind. I soon realized that nursi...

be defined as a sexual act and it made Peggy uncomfortable. According to the law, it is up to Peggy to do certain things before s...

women did more than this, and perhaps provided a great deal of the food consumed by families. Figueroa (1996) states that the wome...

formal education or technical training, women would be hired. The obvious vocational choices were extensions of their housekeepin...

she does "light housekeeping," which is also not consistent with someone who needs assistance getting out of bed. However, the stu...

the U.S. Maxine Hong Kingston was born in the U.S.; her parents emigrated from Hong Kong. But even though she is American, the pul...

underpinnings for decision and action, nonetheless real for being symbolic. It is my contention that such constellations of enshri...

Much has been written about how womens societal roles have changed over the history of our country. One of the more interesting i...

methods are more useful when the researcher seeks to determine attitudes and perceptions. Creswell (2003) speaks to the former vi...

stereotypes about lesser female competence" (Swim et al, 1995, p. 199). Modern sexism, however, is characterized by "the denial of...

and Pocock, 2010). The question that is addressed in this paper is to assess if this is having a disproportionate impact on women ...

conceive was thus a serious problem" (Women in the Ancient World). Now, of course one could also argue that this was a patriarch...

house (Moody 44). Bruce Clayton and John Salmond, who wrote, Debating Southern History, state that during the fifties and sixties...