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    Gender Roles Essay 2: In The Combat Zone In “In The Combat Zone‚” Leslie Marmon Silko argues that women should know how to use a gun and arm their selves because women are most often the targets of crimes such as rape. Silko supports her claim by contrasting the lives of men and women. She provides several narratives to tell us about her personal experiences as well as others. Silko seeks to classify how different stereotypes and expectations of men and women portray females as weak. She also explains

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    Gender Identity Do you ever imagine being born the opposite sex? I know I have days where I wish I was the opposite sex. To me being a female is a blessing and a curse‚ women were always supposed to be the home makers and men were always supposed to be the bread winners. In todays day and age I believe those roles can be swapped or even both can be "bread winners." I am definitely know I am not attending college to support someone else though I know that much! If I were born a male my life would

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    Introduction to Women and Gender Studies 100 E Wilfrid Laurier University Instructor: Dr. Helen Ramirez Email: hramirez@wlu.ca Supplemental Instructor: Sarah Clarke Women and Gender Studies Librarian: Joanne Oud joud@wlu.ca Lecture: Mondays and Wednesdays 1- 2:20 In SBE 1220 Office Hours: Wednesdays 2:30 to 4pm Office: R106V Course Description: WS 100 is a multidisciplinary course that examines issues around gender with a particular emphasis on how women’s lives have been shaped by

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    According to the holy bible‚ the god made a woman from a man’s rib. This shows that from ancient time‚ a woman already became dependent on a man. Today‚ that opinion seems to be changing. Many countries on the world admit to gender equality among men and women. However‚ there are some people still think that woman are born to be subordinate to men. What factors make these people always think like that? Are they biological‚ or social and cultural factors? Some scientists and theorists believe that

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    it is funny/ true about traditional women. Women has small feet‚ so they can easy run around the house to get housework done‚ and especially small feet women can get closer to the skin to wash dishes. This often makes me mad about the existence of gender discrimination‚ I don’t believe that there is anything men or women should or should not do. Housework is not only women’s job; it belongs to the whole family‚ so therefore everyone has the equal responsibility to take care of it. There should not

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    In John Steinbeck’s “The Chrysanthemums” Elisa Allen shows how women are being oppressed and trapped in a man’s world. Steinbeck does a good job developing the theme over the course of the story. Steinbeck uses many symbols to get his point across. In the first paragraph the theme is displayed when the narrator states the Salinas Valley is like living in a closed pot. A few paragraphs later the chrysanthemum flower is used as a symbol to display the theme. Finally‚ Elisa’s clothes are used to show

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    BOYS VS. GIRLS: THE GENDER ROLES By: Samantha Samsel   Boys Vs. Girls: The Gender Roles “Girls can wear jeans and cut their hair short and wear shirts and boots because it’s okay to be a boy; for girls it’s like promotion. But for a boy to look like a girl is degrading‚ according to you‚ because secretly you believe that being a girl is degrading.” (McEwan‚1978)‚ Gender roles are the roles that each gender gets that shows people how they are supposed to act. Gender roles have been planted in

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    topics these days seem to be related to sexual identity‚ equal rights‚ and gender roles. It is no doubt that sex and gender roles play a substantial role in society; however‚ these terms are often mistakenly used interchangeably and incorrectly. The American Psychological Association defines ones sex as their biological determinant (i.e. male or female) and this does not naturally change from the time of birth; whereas gender “refers to the attitudes‚ feelings‚ and behaviors that a given culture associates

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    THE CHRYSANTHEMUMS by John Steinbeck is narrated in a very removed way which almost makes the story diffcult to interpret. The art of comprehension not only lies in mind of the reader but also in the way the story is formed. The Chrysanthemums for example is a story based on the understanding that in this society there’s no place for intelligent women. However when you first come across that narration itself you it is quite hard to determine whether that is actually the theme or not. Where as like

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    Gender Identity Shaterra Johnson PSY 265 March 20‚ 2014 Ratonya Bennett Sometimes‚ when we here gender identification and gender roles‚ we may think that they are the same thing. Yes‚ they may seem to be similar in some ways‚ but they are definitely different. Gender identity is how you feel about your gender and how you express it towards others. Gender roles are how people act in order to express whatever gender they may be. Gender identification and gender roles are very important

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