964 Search Results for Gender Studies and Feminism
Newborn babies are given "a mile hallucinogenic drug, tsentsema" (84), in the form of an uncooked leaf from the tsentsema plant. The idea is to help the baby "see" an arutam soul, when the baby is under the influence of the tsentsema plant. The bel Continue Reading...
Author Goldman continues, "Rather than assuming that all women are incapable of performance by virtue of the average woman's lack of capability, specific requirements should serve as the selection criteria, not gender" (Goldman 271). Gender should n Continue Reading...
Therefore, the selection of historiographies used to create school curricula and to inform pedagogy should be carefully selected and from as many perspectives as possible. Cultural identity does not have to be created in opposition to others. Too of Continue Reading...
The information comprises of the life styles, hypertension, cardiovascular diseases, and usage of medicine, weight and history of dieting, gynecologic history, psychological factors, and social background. Among all such factors the study revealed t Continue Reading...
Mermaid and the Minotaur: Sexual Arrangements and Human Malaise by Dorothy Dinnerstein. Specifically it will discuss a major women's issue brought forth by the book. Dorothy Dinnerstein's book, 'The Mermaid and the Minotaur" rocked the feminist worl Continue Reading...
construct identity in words?
Gricean principles are very reflective of the meanings people give to their own words when they describe themselves and their potential mate in personals ads. Gricean principles insist that culturally we represent more Continue Reading...
Joyce Carol Oates and the Traits of the Mid-Twentieth Century Writer
Just as society changes over time, writing changes over time. Writers today rarely write in the same forms as Shakespeare once did. As well as style, the subjects of writing change Continue Reading...
Women of today have come along way because society has recognized that they have voices as well as men do. From the entire world, women have maintained their place due to the new customs that have arisen over the years. They have been able to go vote Continue Reading...
Prevalence of AZ among Women in Modern TimesProblem StatementAlzheimer's disease is a severe health issue that affects millions of people globally, and women are disproportionately affected by the disease. Despite being aware of this issue, there is Continue Reading...
Women in UAEThe United Arab Emirates has made strides in recent years to promote women\\\'s empowerment, and this is reflected in the country\\\'s cabinet appointments. In February 2021, His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of t Continue Reading...
Women in Higher Education
Describe ways in which female college students in the era from 1920 to 1945 influence the present generation of female college students.
It would not be unreasonable to refer to women in the 1920 -- 1930 window of time in Continue Reading...
Textboos Review
Textbook Analysis
Textbook analysis of gender and racism bias.
Review a high school or college textbook from a core discipline (history, business, social studies, English)
"10 Ways to Analyze Books for Racism and Gender Bias"
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Global Woman
The book Global Woman: Nannies, Maids and Sex Workers in the New Economy by Barbara Ehrenreich and Arlie Hothschild is a series of essays that explore the subject of female migration at the beginning of the 21st century. The work contai Continue Reading...
This reveals the more liberated ideals of the west and of the pioneer culture. First, Alexandra envisions herself "being lifted and carried lightly by some one very strong. He was with her a long while this time, and carried her very far, and in his Continue Reading...
Golden Era of Islam/Medieval Islam -- the headscarf and other forms of hijab reflect the local cultures and ethnicities and their indigenous traditions vis-a-vis a head covering. As a result, there are many different manifestations of the headscarf Continue Reading...
The first is that they speak directly to solutions to the problem of underrepresentation of women in marketing management. These are also easy questions to answer. Most companies publish bios of their executive team members on their website or in th Continue Reading...
Interestingly, recent research indicates that some women may be creating their own class ceilings. For example, "female managers are more than three times as likely as their male counterparts to underrate their bosses' opinions of their job perform Continue Reading...
Rape in Conflict
There are various situations in life that results in rape in conflict;
Patriarchy
The feminist perspective on the various forms of violence perpetrated against women does suggest strongly that such acts are a reinforcement of pa Continue Reading...
Saudi Women's Role in Respect of Raising Family Within the Male-Dominated Culture
The present study reports an interview with a Saudi woman on the changing role of women in the Saudi society in regards to raising a family within the male-dominated Continue Reading...
Her physician husband, John, and those like him do "not believe" that she is "sick" or even, in her view, capable of understanding her sickness, so "what," she asks, "can one do?" (Hume).
How can one view this passage without seeing a total lack of Continue Reading...
Rhetoric relates to the control of knowledge, and thus, the control of social and political power. It is therefore essential to deconstruct rhetoric to discover patriarchal and other forms of bias. Not only do biases lead to distorted knowledge, but Continue Reading...
There are some significant strengths in the research provided, however, including lengthy excerpts from the interview responses directly, enabling the reader to develop an understanding of the overall perspective of the respondents as well as the r Continue Reading...
Early sexual harassment allows the cultural norms surrounding the glass ceiling and the unequal treatment of women in the workforce to continue. Research demonstrates that the affects of sexual harassment have a life-long affect that can set the wom Continue Reading...
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Fund raising Critque
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is the identification of the article. What is important here is that Continue Reading...
When we look at Starkey's works we appear to be looking at moments captured from everyday life, in particular the everyday life of women. In fact Starkey's photographs are constructed, the people we are looking at are actors.
Her images of modern b Continue Reading...
The possibility that such attention was paid to these event in earlier times in European cultures is obvious but absent from modern representations of rites of passage. What can be interesting is the correlation between the two rites of passage disc Continue Reading...
Stewart uses the conclusions the consulting and training firm aha! that led such audits, starting with the impressive figure of $6.7million, the cost of sexual harassment suits for a company that had around 27,000 employees. Using reports statistics Continue Reading...
Foot binding may have been one of the most powerful reminders of misogyny, as the practice placed irreversible physical limitations on females and restricted their role in society. As if other biological markers like breast size or genitalia were in Continue Reading...
Komisi Nasional Anti-Kekerasan Terhadap Perempuan - KNAKTP
National Commission on Violence Against Women addresses policy reform at the national level, which may or may not prove to be effective in Cambodia, depending on officials leading governmen Continue Reading...
Globalization: Annotated Bibliography
Gills, Dong-Sook. (2002, May). "Globalization of Production and Women in Asia."
Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science. 581
(Globalization and Democracy Special Issue): 106-120.
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While "Kubrick's authorial style was viewed by both supporters and critics as an aloof criticism of the social scene" (Staiger 54), it is apparent that none of these supporters cared to question why, in fact, masculinity is so often contingent on "e Continue Reading...
" (Dafler, 2005) Dafler relates that for more than thirty years children who were 'half-caste' "were forcibly removed from their families, often grabbed straight from their mother's arms, and transported directly to government and church missions." ( Continue Reading...
self-absorption. This becomes a time of self-reflection and if all bodes well a time of increased creativity (Erickson & Erickson, 1997). However, should there be increasing family or financial stress, if there has been problems with their husba Continue Reading...
Judy identifies this as a "skills gap" currently emerging in the workforce, which is likely to continue to emerge as a major trend (Judy). Yet as emphasized by both Tannen and Judy, the increasing mix of workers of different genders and backgrounds Continue Reading...
The Women's Movement and the Right to Vote in England
Who Led the Suffragettes in England in the 20th Century
Introduction
After release from prison for militant suffragette activities (breaking windows, burning buildings), Christabel Pankhurst g Continue Reading...
Women's Suffrage in the UK
Harold Smith emphasizes that the origins of the women's suffrage campaign in Victorian England stemmed from a larger campaign for reform concerning the franchise in general. Smith is, in fact, careful to note at the very b Continue Reading...
Trifles
Susan Glaspell's one-act play Trifles is frequently anthologized, and for good reason (Makowsky 59; Cerf 103). The play differs from a traditional drama in a number of ways, including its structure and narrative content, but arguably its mos Continue Reading...
Military
Steihm, J.H. (1996). It's Our Military, Too! Women and the U.S. Military. Pennsylvania: Temple University Press.
This book is central to studies on gender discrimination and institutionalized sexism in the American military. Given that the Continue Reading...
171). On the other hand, men are sometimes depicted in the opposite stance: as overtly dominant. The difference between the "willing subordination" and the cocky gaze is that the former is a pose formally reserved for females whereas the latter epit Continue Reading...
What this practice really meant, though, was that the same amount of income was now expected to support two Nnaife, both of his wives, and all of their children, and especially when the household wasn't operating as a single unit, this caused a grea Continue Reading...