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

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

simply did an overview of the movement. One of the things that is most striking about the Seneca Falls convention is that the Dec...

and Cosmopolitan. While both magazines market their product to a primarily female audience, it can readily be argued that Black B...

born on July 18, 1926 and died on January 5, 1987 (Margaret Laurence). Laurence was married in 1947 and then moved to London with...

to winning. One can imagine that it would take a great deal of effort for a female Buddhist or Muslim or Jew to get anywhere in p...

white freedom and black slavery. The link between whites and blacks would change considerably between the arrival of those first ...

opinions with regard to womens rights. Indeed, she did not apologize for her forceful tone or powerful declaration; rather, that ...

of their bodies and exercise often, sometimes along with the men, and sometimes by themselves" (Anonymous Legal Status in the Gree...

And, in terms of using their sexuality, "They do not share their couches with their husbands but with the other men who happen to ...

means suits and high heels, yet their work is paid roughly the same as factory workers. This means that, in order to maintain the ...

process is made more difficult by cultural and linguistic barriers (Murty, 2002). These women frequently bear the brunt of fulfill...

those factors upside down. Microcredit has been found in at least one study to have more positive impact in terms of reduci...

are not to be allowed any form of independence - they cannot even undertake religious fasts on their own initiative, but must join...

This aids women because many do not have the means to carry their own health insurance nor do they have the ability to obtain empl...

The writer considers the argument that developing countries are losing a potentially valuable resource by holding back women, prev...

In a paper of eight pages, the writer looks at advertising and its impact on women's self-esteem. The view that advertisers target...

This book review is on Women's Voice on Africa: A Century of Travel Writing, which is edited by Patricia Romero. This text offers ...

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

Television has played a critical role in womens...

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...

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

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

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

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

that they are to blame and are being criticized since the woman is not happy. If a woman expresses an emotion, she usually wants r...

be educated together" (Wollstonecraft, 2005). She points out that if marriage is "the cement of society," then all mankind should ...

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

this aspect. Before 1939, the Canadian military women would serve as nurses during the Northwest Rebellion in 1885 as well as in t...

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