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    objections? Cato objected to repealing the oppian law because he thought that if women started to become equals with men‚ they would start to become their superiors. Cato referred to their ancestors and how they “permitted no woman to conduct even personal business without a guardian to intervene in her behalf‚” meaning a woman can’t make her own decisions and how a man decides her fate basically. Cato believes that women are getting more rights and therefore will try to overpower men. As he asks in

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    La III Honors  12/24/15        The Role of Women in War    Although women play somewhat of a secondary role in Tim O’Brien’s  T​ he Things They  Carried​ ‚ it is a significant one. Women are looked at as something that the men can look forward  to when the war as over‚ serving as hope for many of the male soldiers in vietnam. Female  characters such as Martha‚ Mary Anne Bell‚ and Henry Dobbins girlfriend all affect the men of  the Alpha Company—although in two of the cases‚ the women aren’t even with the men they’re 

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    Women Roles in Wwii

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    During World War II women played important roles in the fighting front and the home front. Millions of women were working in factories and offices while others were on military bases to work in paying jobs. WWII gave women the chance to prove they are just as capable as men. While men were being sent out to fight Women were working in the factories‚ motivated by the famous poster of Rosie the Riveter exclaiming ‘we can do it!’ "The women factory workers fought their own battles during the war

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    Women In Combat Roles

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    The purpose of this paper is to discuss the integration of women into combat units and some issues that may arise for women. Individuals that oppose women in combat roles argue that women’s health‚ physical fitness‚ sexual assault awareness‚ gender-normed vs gender-neutral standards‚ the draft‚ and women’s history are reasons for ending integration. Supporters counter argue these same points‚ in favor of women’s integration into combat Military Occupational Specialties (MOS)’s. As long as females

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    The Role of Women in the 1920s The 1920s was a time period full of fun and excitement‚ also known as the Jazz Age. It was a revolution of the basic morals and manners everyone was used to. After returning from World War I ‚ many were affected greatly. This caused people to want to have more fun in their life‚ knowing they may not have a long time left to live. This was specifically an immense decade for women politically‚ and socially. It was also a time period full of many influential women. Women

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    The role of modern women in both The Goddess and Naomi is thought provoking in relation to the status of women in the Chinese society. Both these movies demonstrate how often women are objectified based on superficial standards and placed on different pedestals because of aesthetics. Because of this objectification‚ the true definition of a modern woman is often blurred‚ and subjectified to false connotations‚ where the ideals are incorrect‚ often to please a male oriented society‚ where the opinions

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    CIVIL WAR There have been many strong‚ intelligent women throughout our country’s history. Unfortunately‚ many have often gone unnoticed‚ undocumented or their accomplishments often overshadowed by their male counterparts. Some of them were homemakers‚ some were nurses‚ some served as spies‚ soldiers‚ daughters‚ sisters‚ mothers‚ etc. but all of them had one thing in common. They all contributed in the help of shaping our nation‚ and without these women our country would not have been the same. Their

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    The Role of Women in The Odyssey The Odyssey‚ by Homer‚ is an epic poem based on the story of an ancient Greek hero‚ Odysseus‚ and his twenty year journey—ten years spent fighting in the Trojan War and the other ten spent traveling home. In the poem‚ Homer presents the theme of the role and nature of women. Men were the dominant gender in ancient Greece‚ and women‚ who were inferior‚ were only valued for their beauty and their ability to reproduce. However‚ in this poem‚ Homer both exemplifies

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    endings and resolutions. One of the key themes within the epic romance‚ though‚ was the role of women within the male protagonist’s life and personal quest. Women had the ability to play the main love interests and the primary antagonists‚ as well as the side characters in between who either advanced or tested the male protagonist’s resolve and mental fortitude. This genre depended greatly on the role of women to make a statement on the male protagonist’s emotional and mental strength‚ often establishing

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    Role of Women in the 1500s

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    company. The question is‚ what was a women’s roll in society in the 1500’s or later? What did a woman do in the house hold‚ or business? Women’s rights were not always that of a mans so how did women live back in the day of our ancestors? Those are the questions I will be getting to the bottom of. A women’s role in the world open to a new perspective in one small paper. Close your eyes and try to picture a medieval woman. I wonder‚ was she a woman sitting near a window‚ doing needlework and waiting for

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