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she actually never had an abortion, and years later wishes her name were not on the court decision and wishes that abortion were n...

motivation and success in regards to womens sports, it is first helpful to perceive these elements within an historical and cultur...

from the traditional customs of her village and adopt more modern, urban ideas. For example, in her village, wives addressed their...

the means of doing so were very circumscribed; it usually meant they had to go into service. Women rarely worked at any sort of oc...

category refers to personal unexpected events, such as divorce or disability (Mannell and Kleiber, 1997). A major landmark study...

and sweet, she becomes increasingly corrupted by her exposure to "the Plastics," which refers to the clique of the three most pop...

therefore, essentially belongs in their childhood and not in their position as women. Sofia is a very strong woman and not a wom...

"African American womens rights and underscores their physical, emotional and sociocultural vulnerability to HIV/AIDS" (Williams, ...

provides evidence of repressed female sexuality, and reveals how the traditional patriarchy was threatened as a result of these ch...

that Faulkner is telling. We can only speculate as to his reasons for not allowing her to speak directly and instead relying on ot...

minority groups. They are frequently poor and have little education. Scrandis, Fauchald and Radsma describe a "Charlottes Web of C...

in the equation that supported the ideal that women are inferior. Based on a conviction of inferiority, male authorities were the...

the chapter "Penelope", the readers is somehow seduced into believing that Mollys thoughts and monologue are somehow unmediated (S...

participant within the workplace was but one aspect of feminism between 1955 and 1975; however, along with it also came undesirabl...

The movie industry in India is the largest in the world and produces over 800 films a year, twice that of Hollywood and is referre...

and while these are only fictional characters, they do indeed reflect the changes in society in terms of womens roles and work. Th...

is condemned even by her own mother. Throughout the...

Like other writers, he sees the current position of women as reflecting the respect in which they were held in previous eras:...

more than provide a reflection of the times, or to subconsciously inform women and girls about their roles. In many cases, the med...

However, women continue to be restrained by social expectation by being routinely invalidated in popular culture. The road to gen...

movements, such as slavery and temperance3. Following the Civil War, womens rights leaders hoped to receive universal suffrage, an...

contended to be a reflection of the culture in which he was purported by Bram Stoker as existing, so too are the women presented i...

statement, but a truth. Women are, by nature, very different from men and thus do not aggressively involve themselves in violence ...

it forced people into the underground and made them imbibe with fear always looming over their heads. After Prohibition was repea...

in to the Japanese and be captured, however, eight of these women chose to drown in the Mulan River. One of the most...

women throughout history. In these respects we see how Genji is attractive. Genji seems to know what women feel, how they think,...

to see an Etruscan woman naked, nor for her to be seen naked. And, in terms of using their sexuality, "They do not share their cou...

contrasted against the life of her sister, Nora, who is not as down-to-earth as Clara and considered the prettier of the two. Nor...

Ojebeta with charms to keep away tempting spirits from the land of the dead, and she was cherished and marked with special tattooe...

world" (Anonymous #3, 2002), there came to be a grand shake up when a number of top nations withdrew from the 1928 Olympics. This...