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    impact on women. Women go through the transition from being equals with men and aiding in the hunting and gathering era to becoming mainly useful for childbirth to have more men brought into the world for farming and agriculture. Women were even discredited for discovering any farming techniques and taken from doing any physical labor even if they wanted to. They never had a choice to do more.

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    Regeneration – Role of Women Sarah Lumb – Sarah is a completely fictional character. The girlfriend of the character Billy Prior‚ she is working-class‚ "Geordie"‚ and works in a munitions factory in Scotland producing armaments for British soldiers. Ada Lumb‚ her mother‚ appears briefly and has a very hardened attitude towards love and relationships. Sarah Lumb - The girlfriend of Billy Prior. Sarah is a young‚ working-class woman who works in a munitions factory in Scotland. Like her mother‚ she

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    The Role of Women in Orthodox Judaism. Founded by Abraham and Moses‚ Judaism is almost 4‚000 years old and is based on the Jewish people’s covenant relationship with God. In the traditional Judaism belief‚ women are viewed as separate but equal to their male counterparts. In other words‚ although within the religion‚ women live under heavier restrictions regarding their responsibilities and obligations‚ their roles are just as important as those of the men. In the Orthodox Jewish religion‚ women

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    freedom‚ respect and dignity for all women/principle of gender equality. In today’s modern world context‚ where women are perceived to be of equal status of men‚ many people may believe that there is already not a need for the practice of feminism. However‚ I feel that in all aspects of life and society‚ there is still a need for feminism due to the societal expectations‚ the dynamic characteristic of societies‚ as well as inequality and differences between men and women. Despite all the efforts of

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    Before the Progressive Era women found themselves in traditional roles raising the family and keeping the families moral compass pointing in the proper manner. Many of them never considered life outside of them home‚ as this was how they were raised. In the advent of the beginning years of the Progressive Era with many of the largest companies controlling the largest chunks of America’s financial interests these same women were looking outside. By this I mean‚ the very important job they had raising

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    but over themselves.” In this quote‚ “themselves” is referred to as women of course. It is somewhat customary to pick up a paper in today’s light and perhaps see read about Secretary of State‚ Hillary Clinton‚ or First Lady‚ Michelle Obama‚ even media specialist‚ Oprah Winfrey. The list could go on and on‚ but the point remains the same. If King Hammurabi of Babylon were living in today’s world and saw how dramatic the power of women has transformed over the years‚ he would perhaps declare himself Queen

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    For many researches‚ and scientists‚ Paleolithic society was thought to have been an age of grit‚ savagery‚ and masculinity where women are practically wiped out of the history books only to be remembered by crude statutes carved out between 27‚000 and 20‚000 years ago called Venuses. Such little focus on the women of the Paleolithic era led scientists to misinterpret these Venus statutes as objects of sexual fetishes due to their exaggerated body features‚ as Angier points out‚ “Researchers have

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    Role of women in the development of any nation Basic entity of continual process of universe. Women are the integral part of a society. They are entitled to equality in every sphere of life. Phenomenal changes have taken place across the world in recent year‚ but the status and fate of women has not changed much. women still can play a greater role in the development of our nation. They have a great potential to lift our nation which is rife with problems. God has bestowed them with all capabilities

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    The Wife of Bath and the Role of Women The Prologue to the Wife of Bath can be analyzed to reveal many medieval conceptions of women in England. Certain factors like religion‚ tradition‚ and politics and social etiquette had a monumental effect on the social views of what women’s role should be. The Wife of Bath has been called “the first feminist” because of her refusal to adhere to the traditional way of life expected from her by society simply because she was a woman. The time period in which

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    not felt by everyone equally‚ women in particular were adversely affected by Renaissance ideals and therefore did not equally benefit from the Renaissance as men did. In a society that restructured to be dominated by patriarchal ideals and structure women lost the influence and power they previously had‚ before the beginning of the Renaissance period. Gender roles increased in the period‚ as women were seen as objects‚ were considered the weaker sex and

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