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    Feminism In Sports

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    compete with men and their organizations. Every woman in sports has had to endure the existing issue of feminism and culture. Feminism and culture strongly affects participation in sports. Feminism in sports is the support of women’s rights based on equality to take part in sports. Culture consists of values‚ attitudes and beliefs one may have based on sports and how it should be played. Feminism and culture go hand in hand when focusing on female athletes. Female African American

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    Defining Feminism

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    December 11‚ 2012 Jonathan Deane Introduction to Research Defining Feminism Feminism in writing has a very broad definition and varies by source and historical perspective. Generally‚ a feminist author will write about the women playing a role more important than society would permit. Their work is usually critical of social limits placed on women. It is very difficult to pinpoint what aspects of a book make the author a feminist whether you are a leisure reader or an analyst. Different

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    Feminism in Pakistan

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    Out of the fifteen people asked‚ 53% of the survey population responded negatively to the question inquiring whether men were equal to women. Zahra Mania‚ a secretary for a business organization claimed that in our society‚ there is a substantial gap in the rights of men and women. The interviewee claimed that despite both sexes being intellectually equal‚ preference is given to men in acquiring important jobs such as being CEO‚ CFO‚ etc. Another respondent‚ who opted to remain anonymous backed this

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    Postcolonial Feminism

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     after she had been raped and physically broken‚ was very powerful. She had been beaten and tortured and raped repeatedly and when one of the perpetrators says to her “this is the way we torture you‚ by depriving you of the most valuable thing that you possess.” To which she replied‚ “ You Fool! The most valuable thing I possess is not between my legs‚ You’re all so stupid. And the most stupid among you is the one who leads you.” The trial‚ once she actually made it there‚ was supposed to be a closed session‚ and there w

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    Feminism In America

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    Feminism can be defined as‚ “The belief in the full economic‚ political‚ and social equality of males and females.” (1) The idea of women’s rights is so simple‚ yet American feminists have been fighting for it ever since America’s existence. The fact that it is the twenty-first century and women have not achieved gender equality should disgust everyone who is aware of it. But in our patriarchal society‚ it doesn’t. The opportunities and rights of human beings should not be depicted by their gender

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    Philosophy of Feminism

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    Philosophy of Feminism Final Exam The philosophy of feminism involves attempting to use the methods of philosophy to further the cause of feminist movements. Bell hooks is a feminist who successfully does exactly that. I will discuss how Kimberlé Crenshaw’s literature Traffic at the Crossroads: Multiple Oppressions has a very similar underlying vision shared with bell hooks about what it takes to effectively liberate women in society. I will also discuss how Judith Butler’s postmodern theories

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    BIG THINGS COME IN SMALL PACKAGES For some‚ birthday celebrations are mandatory. But for our family‚ birthdays are seldom celebrated. The 16th day of March 2011‚ for other people‚ is just a typical day. But for me‚ it was more than what met my eyes and what I have felt during that day. I woke up feeling lively and sound. For a while‚ I stopped and started counting the days in the calendar. Adrenalines rushed through my system when I remembered correctly. I will never be wrong—today is my birthday

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    Feminism in Hamlet

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    Feminism in Hamlet “Frailty‚ thy name is women”; Mother‚ thy name is greatness     Loyalty or betrayal‚ nobody can definitely point out what the truth is; but something that seems like the truth may not always be correct. Truth usually hides behind the stage and needs to be found by knowing what the characters are actually thinking. The Queen acts as a controversial character in the play “Hamlet” by William Shakespeare.  She marries her husband’s brother just after her husband’s death.  “Treachery”

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    Masculinity and Feminism

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    Masculinity and feminism dimension focuses on how extent to which a society stress achievement or nurture.  Masculinity is seen to be the trait‚ which emphasizes ambition‚ acquisition of wealth‚ and differentiated gender roles.  Femininity is seen to be the trait that stress caring and nurturing behaviors‚ sexuality equality‚ environmental awareness‚ and more fluid gender roles. Portuguese culture’s dimension on masculinity and feminism is that based on our findings the culture itself has been leaning

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    Victorian Feminism

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    In the following essay‚ I will discuss the topic of feminism and the influence it had on Victorian literature. I will present my argument in relation to the ideology of the period‚ the female intellect associated with certain literature and the criticism that such authors faced during the period. I will argue that as a result of the oppression suffered‚ female authors saw such offense as their foundation for their production of literature. I will base the bulk of my argument around the author

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