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    community‚ you feel a sense of belonging and welcoming the moment you walk past the door. We honor and praise those who succeed‚ help the ones in need‚ and value one’s character rather than their appearance. As a first generation Mexican-American women in America‚ there is a certain pride and spirituality that is carried with you. This same pride is what keeps the tradition alive.

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    Women in the Early Nineteenth Century vs. Women in The Awakening There are many different types of women portrayed in The Awakening. The goal of this paper is to compare and contrast the women in the book to the women during the turn of the nineteenth century and the society’s reaction to the novel.. The novel shows the social constraints of women in the Victorian era. During this time‚ women were supposed to be docile‚ domestic creatures‚ whose main concerns in life were to be the raising of their

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    A Vindication of the Rights of Women by Mary Wollstonecraft asks for female equality‚ predominantly in the field of education. Wollstonecraft dismisses the cultivation of traditional female values and argues that women could not be good mothers‚ spouses‚ and household managers if society did not educate them well. She claims that women were expected to spend too much time maintaining their delicate appearance and gentle behavior‚ sacrificing intellect for attractiveness‚ and becoming doll-like playthings

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    actress may be‚ "she is so beautiful" or "I wish I looked like her". Visual media is often the first place young women look and start to believe that they are not up to society’s beauty standards. This is often because actresses and models have unrealistic body images. Kilbourne in "The Dangerous Way Ads See Women" displays various ads showing how various visual medias demean young women. Many of these ads give young girls the impression that if you are not physically beautiful‚ life is going to not

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    In the short story "Women Are Just Better" that was published in "The Short Prose Reader"‚ the author Anna Quindlen discusses what she sees as the superiority of women over men. Quindlen introduces her opinion about a scientific research conducted in England‚ which will allow men to give birth. She thinks that "if men got pregnant‚ abortion would be a sacrament". She does not believe that men would be able to go through the pains and toil of bringing babies to this world. Quindlen asserts that it

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    Improving Access to Healthcare in Rural America Nearly 25% of the United States population lives in rural America‚ but this demographic is only served by approximately 10% of the country’s physicians (Ungar‚ 2015‚ p. A8; Beck‚ 2011‚ p. D1). Only a small percentage of physicians are treating a large number of people who are spread out throughout the country. This provider shortage greatly limits the access to healthcare that rural Americans are getting. Dr. Rosenblatt‚ a professor and vice chair in

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    A.D AP Literature – Period 1 TPS-FASTT Poem: America Poet: Claude McKay America Although she feeds me bread of bitterness‚  And sinks into my throat her tiger’s tooth‚  Stealing my breath of life‚ I will confess  I love this cultured hell that tests my youth.  Her vigor flows like tides into my blood‚  5 Giving me strength erect against her hate‚ 

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    During the 19th century‚ women in America were considered second class citizens. They were looked down upon by men‚ both physically and intellectually. Although they lived in a free country‚ women often were confined within their own homes. Women were stereotyped as being weak‚ delicate and frail and any type of “unconventional work” was deemed hazardous for them. A woman’s main responsibility in life was to be subordinate to her husband and maintain the duties of the home. Women’s rights‚ as

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    The article “Should Women Change Their Last Names After Marriage?” argues that many women today are not willing to just drop their maiden and carry their husband’s last name. There are many reasons for this‚ one would be the pride and power that is carried with their maiden names. Many ancestors have gone through many great ordeals just to keep their maiden names while others hold great power and fear when said. Plus some women may feel that they are not on the same level as their husbands once they

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    In the article Women in Combat: Let’s get Real‚ written by Margaret Wente (2013)‚ the main idea is that women cannot equal men in ground combat. The author uses a logos approach to defend her main idea statement which I believe is effective because she supports her arguments with a variety of facts from different sources. Margaret Wente (2013) argues that “the issue is that the physical differences between men and women are very large‚ and on the battle field‚ they really matter‚ and can’t be wished

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