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    Jewish religion and its culture. Judith Plaskow‚ the author of Standing Again at Sinai; Judaism from a Feminist Perspective‚ highlights the ways in which Judaism marginalizes women. Women‚ in the Jewish religion‚ are always thought of as unimportant and are constantly playing minute roles. Plaskow points out the many ways in which women are constantly ignored throughout Jewish religion and culture. For example‚ Plaskow mentions that women are not even counted as people when it comes for a Minyan‚ while

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    Every year on National Coming Out Day‚ LGBTQ+ individuals come together to celebrate our proudly declared identities. But what are we really celebrating? In “Imitation and Gender Insubordination”‚ Judith Butler explores what it really means to come out and claim an identity. Although Butler acknowledges the importance of coming out for purposes of personal affirmation and community organization‚ she is ultimately skeptical in the coming out process because it means conforming to the discourses of

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    What does friend true meaning? A friend is a person who is attached to another with feelings of affection. In the essay called “Friends‚ Good Friends - and Such Good Friends” by Judith Viorst talks about many different types of friendship that women have. The women have various kinds of friendship bonds than what the men do. Viorst tells us a point she would have said a friend is a friend all the way. However‚ the truth is that friendship with a person can be different with another person. But‚

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    According to C.S. Lewis‚ “Hardships often prepare ordinary people for an extraordinary destiny…”. Have you ever met someone who was persistent in the face of adversity? My life story is a complicated puzzle‚ starting with my struggle with depression and Generalized Anxiety Disorder‚ otherwise known as GAD. I am very strong willed; and I am determined that despite my tough past and present disparities‚ I will continue building my knowledge of history and obtain my goal of one day becoming a successful

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    belongs exactly to one person”. To try and identify oneself is innate‚ self-analysis is what defines individuals. However‚ people of the same religion‚ same ethnicity‚ or even the same hair color are subject to stereotypes. “The Myth of the Latin Woman” embodies what it is to be a Hispanic woman in America trying to find and embrace her identity while defying stereotypes. Author Judith Ortiz Cofer uses a personal narrative essay to tell the story of the life of a Hispanic girl trying to assimilate herself

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    that it is sometimes better to stand alone than to go along with the crowd. Throughout the painting one can see darkness and sadness. It appears to be raining. When it rains‚ it sometimes makes people sad. It also makes things really dark‚ not just the sky‚ but also people’s feeling. When it rains some people become very depressed somewhat like the painting. Which is very dark and gloomy. The painting is also very dark because the only colors in the painting are the filler colors of the umbrellas.

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    many planes as their major assets to carry passengers and make profits. The unearned revenue is high because people usually book their tickets and pay before they complete their journey. C. International hotel chain International hotel chain mainly provides services and rooms for people‚ so the inventory is very low and negligible. And money is collected from credit cards after people leave the hotel‚ so there is no unearned revenue. The major assets are buildings‚ so the net plant& equipment

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    For this week’s reading memo‚ I will be looking at The Social Construction of Gender by Judith Lorber‚ and Getting Off and Getting Intimate: How Normative Institutional Arrangements Structure Black and White Fraternity Men’s Approaches toward Women by Rashawn Ray and Jason A. Rasow. In The Social Construction of Gender‚ the most obvious argument lies within the title of the reading itself‚ Lorber is arguing that gender is a social construct yet still has an effect on people’s lives. One example

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    During daily life‚ many people lie under certain circumstances; they might feel beneficial that they have hidden a secret; they might feel regretful that they have hurt a friend; or they might feel embarrassed that they have betrayed a close relationship. So overall‚ shall we feel against with lying or the other? From the short story‚ “The Truth About Lying” by Judith Viorst‚ it highlights the ways and the result of lying under different circumstances. In my opinion‚ lying is not a good way to benefiting

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    behavior and relationships‚ utilizing various poetic techniques to achieve this. Two poems‚ An Absolutely Ordinary Rainbow by Les Murray and In the Park by Gwen Harwood‚ are examples of poems that make use of techniques to give an observation on human behavior and relationships. The two poems differ from each other in subject matter and the way they comment on human behavior. An Absolutely Ordinary Rainbow deals with expression of emotion whereas In The Park provides insight into society’s view of stereotypes

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