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    Much like the women in America and Great Britain‚ German women were put into tough situations when the war broke out especially when their leader was anything but a feminist. It could be fairly stated that Adolf Hitler was opposed to and somewhat discouraging towards women in the workplace but‚ in the end‚ relented as the help was greatly needed‚ thus the debate for German women to work for the war effort was debated

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    Essay Lay Out Introduction William Shakespeare’s play King Lear is one of his most famous and popular tragedies. Part of what makes King Lear so interesting is that it was written between 1603 and 1606‚ it has been critiqued throughout history and‚ yet‚ still remains relevant to modern day society. Dealing with themes of human nature‚ King Lear can be literarily analysed through many lenses to allow its critics to reflect upon the stereotypes and social norms of their own culture. Critics can particularly

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    reportedly dead husband coming into their home. Mrs. Mallard suddenly dies‚ which doctors attributed to her heart troubles. Although at first this story seems simple‚ but surprisingly “The Story of an Hour” is a deep and symbolic story‚ full of irony and feminist themes of freedom and self awareness. At the start of the story we see a major ironic element of

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    same rights that’s men do. I identify myself as a feminist and support many of the things that feminist try to achieve. However‚ one of the aspects of some people’s feminism that I reject is that the feminist movement focuses mainly on white women. All women‚ regardless of race‚ culture‚ or skin color deserve equal rights as men. Some non-white women may agree with the feminist issues but don’t identify themselves as feminists. Since most of the feminist movement is made up of white women‚ several issues

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    Feminist Objections to Kantian‚ Utilitarianism‚ and Egoism Many feminists have problems or objections to Kantian morals‚ utilitarian ideas‚ and egoism. The feminist morals are based on care and equality. Many of these ethics have a lot of problems when relating to a feminist. Feminists have a lot of objections to Kantian morals. For example‚ there is too much emphasis on duty. For example‚ a feminist might argue that because feminists emphasize care so much‚ duty can sometimes overshadow care

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    The Third Feminist Wave: Transversal Politics Lipstick feminism‚ girlie feminism‚ riot grrl feminism‚ cybergrrl feminism‚ transfeminism or just grrl feminism—feminism is alive and kicking. Born with the privileges that first- and second-wave feminists fought for‚ third wave Feminists generally see themselves as capable‚ strong‚ and assertive social agents: “The Third Wave is buoyed by the confidence of having more opportunities and less sexism” as noted by Baumgardner & Richards ( cited by Three

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    The women’s rights movements‚ also known as the feminist movements‚ happened during the years of 1867 to the present. The first wave of feminism happened between the years of 1867 to 1960. This wave included campaigns in support of temperance‚ women’s suffrage‚ pacifism‚ labour and health rights. During time period feminist activists focused on achieving legal and political equality. The second wave feminism happened from 1960 to 1985. The movements included campaigns in support of equality in education

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    Screen and Scholarship 3/11/2012 Legally Blonde: Feminist Film Theory Feminism is a movement that has had a great impact in the world of film‚ and how we interpret it. During the second wave of feminism that occurred throughout the United States‚ feminist scholars began developing and applying more theories‚ that arose during this movement‚ to the way they analyzed film. The various tactics and topics that are contained under the umbrella of feminist film theory are‚ but not limited to‚ sexism‚ female

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    to the world of art is for pioneering feminist art work. Schapiro was a leader of the feminist art movement and in many of her painting she would put “girly”‚ pink‚ or craft elements to represent not women in general‚ but the femininity represented by these additions. For example‚ in the 1970’s she painted a hand fan‚ typically a small woman’s object‚ and made it heroic in nature by painting it six feet by twelve. Nancy Azara‚ a founder of the New York Feminist Art Institute told ARTnews that “Her

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    perspectives this can be seen as true. Matter of fact‚ some women event take these “compliments” as a way to boost their self-esteem. For instance‚ in the blunt article written by Paris Lees for Vice‚ titled I Love Wolf Whistles and Catcalls; Am I a Bad Feminist? ‚ the author audaciously details her perspective on the beauty of catcalling. By stating “I love catcalls. I love car toots. I love random men shouting‚ “Hello‚ beautiful!” as if my mere presence just made their day. I like being called "princess"

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