PSY 2110-10 March‚ 29‚ 2011 Female Magazines I read a magazine call “GL” which stands for girl’s life. It is focus on teens‚ and it is one of the popular teen magazines for female. Of course‚ the pop star “Justin Biber” was on the cover which caught my eyes. In the magazine‚ the question of today was “Are you cheating on your boyfriend?” wasn’t too proper for teen to start off. The advertisement weren’t bad; they were mostly movies‚ and clothing. The articles were somewhat positive and negative
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Female oppression Women have been exploited and faced oppression for ages. Until the 20. Century‚ societies had not been realized that situation or the opinions against women violence had not been spreaded enough. After the technological and intellectual development‚ many books have been written and movies have been made to increase awareness about the female oppression. I will analyze a movie and a book named Color Purple and Nora: A Doll’s house. Nora: A Doll’s house is one of the most
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Ellen Moers defines female gothic as the “work that women writers have done in the literary mode that‚ since the eighteenth century” (317). Gothic writings are fake fear; fear to stimulate what you might feel if this were actually to happen. But‚ gothic is not tragedy‚ tragedy is more terror and horror. Ellen Moers’ essay is about the evolution of different gothic writings and writers. As she states in her essay‚ “For Frankenstein is a birth myth‚ and one that was lodged in the novelist’s imagination
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swarming the corridors of penitentiaries. There was a sorry tend to deterrent measures to safeguard the regulation of diseases. Numerous female prisoners kicked the bucket for not being dealt with for things‚ for example‚ vermin in cells and venereal maladies. Venereal sicknesses mean sexually transmitted illnesses. These sorts of ailment were broad all through the female populace in detainment facilities. They were likewise a major issue in view of how simple they could be spread all through the cell
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thereby raise human sex ratio in its older age bracket. maternal malnutrition generally appear to increase fetal death Sex-selective abortion and infanticide are thought to significantly skew the naturally occurring ratio in some populations.China‚ where the introduction of ultrasound scans in the late 1980s has led to a birth sex ratio (females to males) of 0.883 because of single child policy of china these practices are based on a cultural preference for one sex‚ typically males‚ over the
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every stage. A girl child is in bondage from her very childhood. She is under constant‚ vigil First by the parents‚ then her husband and finally her own children. Not only that‚ she is often condemned to death even before she is born. This is called female killing in the womb itself. In ancient India the birth of a girl child was hailed as auspicious. An old Indian proverb lies down that a home without a daughter is like a body without soul. The coming of a daughter in the house was compared with the
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Prevention and Cure Do the facts enlisted above truly spell disaster for the future of women? Not really. The issues of female infanticide‚ female feticide and selective sex abortion have gained global attention. Many international and national law making bodies have come forward to stop this cruel practice. Of the numerous steps taken to curb the matter‚ the prominent ones are: Cancellation/permanent termination of the doctor’s license who partakes in fulfilling a client’s demand to do away
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else. Some cultures require dowries when a female is given away in marriage‚ which is another reason that families in China or India would much‚ rather have a boy. Since the majority of people in these countries are daily wage earners‚ they barely have the means to provide the necessities of life much less a dowry for marriage. ANTI SEX-SELECTIVE ABORTION ARGUMENT To say sex-selective abortions are ethical is saying that the early practices of infanticide by the Greeks and Romans were ethical as
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FEMALE FOETICIDE Female foeticide is the illegal practice of killing a foetus while it is in the womb‚ because it is a female. It is prevalent in our country as a major social evil. Abortion of female foetus is an act of murder. God is the author of life and nobody should have the right to take it. It is usually done under the pressure of woman’s husband‚ her in-laws or even because of her own parents. Even some women are in favour of getting their female foetus aborted through surgery which is
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Female Foeticide in India: The Plight of Being Born a Woman:- Life is a constant struggle‚ a fight against everything and everyone around you‚ a fight against the high tides to keep afloat. The battle for life commences right from the day a girl child is conceived in her mother’s womb. Her existence‚ her survival‚ is as unpredictable as the game of Pitch and Toss. The metaphor stands justified if one gives a quick glance towards some statistics‚ which tell you that around 10 million female fetuses
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