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    unfortunately true. From the day we are born‚ we are given a name and an identity: “Robin Leigh Mims‚ what a beautiful baby girl.” “She’s so cute‚ just precious.” “She’s going to be a heart-breaker one day”. Society places such a stigma on women- young women in particular. We directly correlate beauty to success‚ and femininity to meekness and weakness. Scout challenged this identity every way she knew how. She wore overalls‚ played with the boys‚ fought‚ spit and cursed all to avoid being seen

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    Ali. The author‚ a young girl who has lived a life that is just as depressing as it is impressive courageously tells the reader everything that she has been forced to go through in a culture that does not value women or their sanity. On top of the most burning topic‚ the treatment of women‚ there are also many other differences between our cultures that I will cover. The components of culture to be discussed‚ compared and contrasted are morals‚ traditions and norms. Even though nearly every aspect

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    A Jury of Her Peers - 1

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    hold a trial and convict Minnie for the murder of her husband. Mrs. Peters and Martha Hale‚ both very observant‚ quickly take note of the obvious clues in the home but choose to not reveal them to the men. This story takes place during a time when women were made to feel inferior to men. This is ironic because the men fail to see the obvious clues‚ that the ladies are uncovering‚ that are important to their investigation. Minnie Foster Wright‚ who is the main character in the story‚ has been

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    the factory in the evening to the time they clock in again the next morning‚ leaving no opportunity for resistance to develop.’  it makes people believe more easily. (Agree) 2. Paragraph: The effects of advertisements on teenage girls and young women about femininity.  (Kilbourne‚ p. 158‚ 159‚160‚161.) Should thin‚ should have make up‚ health problems… a) ‘Primary girls are told by advertisers that what is most important about them is their perfume‚ their clothing‚ their bodies‚ their beauty…cosmetic

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    Linda Parson say about Pippi Long Stocking? (Feb 21 2010) Parson states that “in our mass-media culture we are surrounded by the vestiges of fairy tales from marketing of Disney products to the perpetuation of romance ideology‚ the binary positioning women and men‚ and women’s and girls’ obsession to manifest socially defined beauty.” Pippi Longstocking challenges this idea since she is not obsessed with her looks; she is a freckled faced red hair nine year old girl who lives on the edge. She has superhuman

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    Thin Is Beautiful

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    heavier than she currently is. Surely‚ any girl who is slightly heavier will feel negative about her image because the "popular" and "cool" characters on the show are making fun of her weight. Most any other sit-com has the same gorgeous style of women. On Will & Grace for example‚ the star playing Grace has a beautiful slim body and flaunts it from time to time. On Dharma and Greg‚ the star also has a thin body and wears smaller clothes as well. Search mostly any sit-com and surely‚ one will

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    colorado.edu/ women.rice.edu How flappers influenced women a. Flappers influence in workplace and fashion b. Impact on society at 1920’s ( Flappers were bold women) c. Others see flappers as a bad influence on society d. ndhs.org/studymode.cefinition of Flappers a. Flappers in the 1920 vs. Gibson Girl b.Background info about the 1920’s (economically) c. colorado.edu/ women.rice.edu How flappers influenced women a. Flappers influence in workplace and fashion

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    expectations on women that can be discriminating and binding to their progress in society. However‚ the feminist movement is beginning to realise this discrimination and thus creating a shift in society to break down these expectations for women to fully accept and love themselves for who they are. Moreover‚ the entertainment industry has picked up on this idea in the movie She’s the Man‚ starring Amanda Bynes as Viola and Channing Tatum as Duke. This movie explores the cultural downcast of women by superior

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    availability combined." She doesn’t fret about all the other things women usually do‚ like housework. She’s willing to work with a smile on her face and no complaints. This not only puts her as Hawthorne’s perfect woman‚ but also as the ideal American woman. She is part of the new revolution of women who aren’t only housewives‚ yet are out in society to make a name for themselves. Hepzibah’s beliefs differed‚ by her feeling that women were‚ “the shadowy food of aristocratic reminiscences.” Also‚ she

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    a gift of god‚ and nature. Women were also viewed as a figure that could purify passionless love that could bring a sinning man back to Christ. It was said that some women viewed religion as a kind of tranquilizer for the many young devoted girls and that it was better to “pray than to think”. The main reason why religion was viewed as so important was because it did not take a woman away from her duties‚ “proper sphere”‚ or her home ; unlike other activities that women would engage in such as the

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