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    What special advantages and disadvantages do you think you have because of your gender? Being born and African-American female has given me certain advantages in the community over African-American males. For example police brutality is a very real phenomenon in my culture and in my community. Because I am not a male‚ I am not subject to the same discriminative practices by law-enforcement. I have certain advantages when it comes to being questioned about my whereabouts and or perspectives on certain

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    lives of a female African American before the Civil Rights Movement. A novel that describes female empowerment‚ The Color Purple demonstrates the domestic violence women faced in the South. Walker tells the story through Celie‚ a young African American girl who faces constant hardships until she stands up for herself with the help of her closest friends – other women undergoing the same difficulties. Even though men controlled females in the South‚ the author emphasizes the strength of female empowerment

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    advantages and the disadvantages of being female. Today ‚be female could be advantageous yet could command some disadvantages ranging from the way one thinks ‚ talk ‚ the way people appreciate and consider you . The pains one may feel physically ‚ spiritually and emotionally.Being female in a world which is continuously changing and demanding could be very difficult at times and very easy in some cases .The advantage of being female includes a lot of things. Females have a wonderful self support system

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    EXECUTIVE SUMMARY In today society female rape victims are often blamed for the accident because of the way they were dressed or the way there were acting towards their molesters. A 2012 report conducted by Mumsnet‚ a survey conducted on more than 1‚609 females found out that almost 83 percent of women do not report to have been sexually assaulted to the police. The victims did not report the incident because did not have trust in the legal system or that they felt to ashamed to talk about the incident

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    group would also be able to tap into people’s experience and way of thinking about suicide. The Group surveyed both males and females from the Morgan County area. Nine questions were given to the individuals; questions were kept short‚ simple‚ and at an appropriate manner in which the individual wouldn’t feel unsettled by answering any questions. Thirty males and thirty females were surveyed and asked the following questions: 1. Gender 2. Age 3. current stress level 4. How often does suicide cross

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    The aim of the female reproductive system is to produce mature oocytes which match with the male spermatocyte to create offspring. Fertilisation most commonly occurs in the fallopian tubes‚ though this can also occur later in a female’s menstrual cycle if the egg has already moved down into the uterus‚ though there is a higher chance of miscarriage as the lining of the womb may continue to shed. The external female reproduction features have two functions; to allow insemination and to also protect

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    Despite the fact that the females were looked upon as second class citizens‚ some of the female goddesses had power and influence. The three most powerful goddesses were Athene‚ Artemis and‚ Hestia. Many people now can learn lessons from them. They all influenced and guided people throughout their life which made them admired by many gods‚ Olympians‚ and mortals. Goddesses were a “symbol of wisdom‚ caring‚ nurturing‚ cunning and trickery” Firstly‚ Athene is wise which made her powerful and influenced

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    forever females have been getting oppressed television‚ music‚ commercials are telling them how to look‚ dress and act and sadly video-games aren’t making the problem better as shown by the girls in BlazBlue. Most if not all these girls have an hourglass figure a big chest and seem to do whatever they can to act sexual wither it is how they react to getting hit or how their idle animation has them moving making their chest bounce. Now all these are extremely fit by unrealistically so so females who

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    Paglia goes on to talk about how sexual desire and arousal cannot be fully translated into verbal terms. She believed that sometimes men and women tend to misunderstand each other. For example sometimes when a male and a female are alone and they kiss‚ the female might just want to kiss and the male

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    while the protagonist espouses positive values.’ (Bulman‚ 2006‚ 17). He goes on to expand on the device’s use of conflict and how it is a necessary building block of creative storytelling. This analysis will explore the state of existence of the female antagonist‚ who has long been argued to be held in a transgressive state of bondage compared to the male. A woman who – as Mallan infers – is ‘largely drawn from literary and cultural stereotypes (e.g. the witch and the evil woman who lures‚ controls

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