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    approaches. Additionally‚ I examine how each are tied to the XXX community and social justice. Furthermore‚ I discuss the white elephant in the room—no pun intended—which is the fact that I‚ the White social worker‚ am analyzing XXX‚ a mostly Black community. Along with this awareness‚ I discuss the various methods in which the role of a social worker can support the XXX community as they are brought to justice. Social Justice involves all human beings being treated equally and with fairness--through

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    In Iris Young’s article “Five Faces of Oppression”‚ she describes oppression as something that happens when people are put into classified groups‚ becoming excluded and despised. Young believes that “it is foolish to deny the reality of groups”. She also states that not every group is oppressed and to be oppressed a group must be subjected to one or more of the five conditions or the faces of oppression. They are exploitation‚ marginalization‚ powerlessness‚ cultural imperialism‚ and violence.

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    Social Psychology April 15th 2012 Social Oppression in America Social oppression is socially supported mistreatment and exploitation of a group or category of people by anyone. Oppressors usually suffer from the need to be Socially Dominant over others in order to retain power or assert power (Sidanius‚ Jim. Social Dominance: An Intergroup Theory of Social Hierarchy and Oppression. Cambridge: Cambridge UP‚ 2001.). Social dominance is commonly the root cause of social oppression. The United

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    Shirley Chisholm recognized the suppression of women in society by saying‚ “The emotional‚ sexual‚ and psychological stereotyping of females begins when the doctor says: “It’s a girl.” Through their entire lives‚ women face repression caused by idea that they are inferior to men. The oppression and exploitation of women are an inherent part of society‚ displayed by the institution of marriage‚ political documents‚ and previous political movements. As an illustration of this‚ in “The Story of an

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    EWS 380 Fall 2013 Research Paper Women in Morocco have been oppressed for a great period of time and are only recently starting to make strides in becoming an equal gender. Women have always been restricted in what they can do‚ or how they do things. They have been constricted by patriarchy. Space‚ language‚ and education have all been used against women to keep them from progressing as a gender‚ and as they have stayed in place‚ men have furthered their gap by keeping high powered‚ political

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    Argumentative Essay Although women have the same constitutional rights as men‚ women still continue to be degraded and treated as inferior by a big percentage of the population. Women all over the world are faced with injustice acts every day of their lives due to this discrimination. This is not only shown in America‚ but in other counties as well. The countries Afghanistan and Nepal provide many statistics showing that even women on the other side of the world are not treated equally in their country

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    It is no secret that woman have been facing various types of oppression for centuries. Gender equality is a crucial element for democratic countries; both women and men should participate as equals in the social‚ cultural and economic life (Michailidis‚ Morphitou‚ Theophylatou‚ 2012). Although over the last decade improvements have been made‚ gender equality is still not achieved due to the fact that men and woman are not represented and are not treated equally in the workplace(Michailidis‚ Morphitou

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    The way in which women are seen today‚ in America‚ is very different from the way they were seen two hundred years ago. Back then women were not allowed to speak as often as they would have liked to. They were expected to be caregivers‚ have and raise children‚ and do household duties such as cleaning and cooking for the family. Basically that was a women’s typical role‚ men were constantly seen as being way above women‚ so therefore they would always be the ones who commanded or had the final word

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    Working Toward Change The 72-year-old fight made by women lasting from 1848-1920 would over time result in the establishment of the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution declaring women’s suffrage and subconsciously empowered women that additional doors of opportunity would then too be opened. However prior to reaching the “golden” destination‚ women had a grueling journey filled with bountiful obstacles (such as laws‚ expectations‚ and stereotypes) that had to be overcome to reach

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    Many women remained unrecognized for their talents before and after the revolution‚ Cuba is well known for the sugar cane‚ healthcare‚ education‚ men and sports. Women transformations emerged within the island which generated a new “vision” for females in Cuba. “Cuba constitution in the 1940 banned discrimination on the basis of sex…gave women the right to retain Cuban citizenship regardless of marriage‚ established equal pay for equal work…in 1950 a civil rights law gave women the possibility of

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