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    Wollstonecraft “A Vindication of the Rights of Women” Summary of Important Points Dr. Katherine D. Harris To M. Talleyrand-Périgord‚ Late Bishop of Autun ! Women can’t be forced to be “domestic” ! Women are allowed an minimal education while men are encouraged variety; this variety encourages men to explore; this exploration results in extra-marital affairs; wives‚ in retaliation‚ will resort to infidelity as well; all of which takes them both farther from “virtue” ! Equitable laws (for both

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    On August 18‚ 1920 the 19th amendment was passed that gave women all the rights that men have. this was know as the women’s suffrage act. Even with this being against the law for over 80 years women believe they aren’t treated equally. But this couldn’t be any farther from the truth‚ fact has it that men have less rights than women‚ don’t believe me? With affirmative action men have to get way higher sat score than a female just have the same chance to get in the same college. Men don’t get a choice

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    Lebanon more established extremelydifficult political circumstances that result in war quite just once that deteriorated the state and every one laws and created an environment wherever violating human rights is well reached. though Asian country was one in all the member states behind the universal declaration of the human rights that was custom-made by the global organization general assembly on Gregorian calendar month 1948(Charafeddiene‚ 2009).Lebanon could be a various society that a good variety

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    In the early 1900’s the man was seen as the intellectual individual who takes care of their wife and family‚ who arrives home with the money and who was the supplier. However during the 1930’s this typical idea of the man’s role was extremely hard to keep ahold of due to The Great Depression. While the average woman worked on household dynamics and keeping the family afloat‚ the man was out looking for a job‚ or struggling to keep his current job. As a result‚ the average male came home at the end

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    Women in the 1940’s Vs. Women Today You may look at my title and say to yourself‚ women are the same yesterday‚ today‚ and tomorrow; strong‚ beautiful‚ feminine‚ and self-confident. Now you are probably smiling saying that’s me. Well not so fast. Although women in the 1940’s (Greatest Generation also known as The Lucky Few) and women today (Generation Y also known as Millennial) have some similarities‚ they also have their differences. This essay will be providing you with similarities and differences

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    Women in the 1800’s were very segregated from men compared to women today. Many of us don’t stop to think about all the hard work and bravery women put in for us to have the privileges we have in our modern society. The women in America During the late 1800s were treated unequally to men because they couldn’t vote‚ they had no job opportunities‚ and were controlled in marriage. Women were unable to vote; just men. Also‚ women weren’t allowed to choose laws. It’s unfair that men were the only ones

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    granted rights‚ two of the most important documents from the 1800’ are Sarah Grimke’s Letter XII: Legal Disabilities of Women‚ and Plessy Versus Ferguson‚ a Supreme Court case. They both are historical documents that changed history and how we view who has rights. There two most oppressed groups in the 1800’s were people of color and women. They both believe that they should have equal rights‚ similar to the white male American and should participate in laws‚ government and vote for what’s right in society

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    while bad parenting will produce problematic children. Many people believe that women make better parents than men and that is why they have a greater role in raising children in most societies. Others claim that men are just as good as women at parenting.   According to Kurianjoseph (2013)‚ women have proven to be a better parent than men because women tend to be more understanding and patience than men. Besides that‚ women also possess good qualities in communication and intelligence. As an example

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    In the 1800’s married women were treated unfair and unequal‚ and in this case inequality of all women‚ of all races‚ was very evident by the way women were merely property. State law governed in all states that married women were legal possessions rather than equal persons. Married women could not own any personal possession or property‚ all they had‚ became their husbands. In the 1800’s women had no rights to vote‚ and women would not have the right to vote until 1920. There were unequal wages for

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    men rely on women to do so much for them but they could not respect women? Women did not get the respect that they deserved. It was hard for women during the 1800s being that a lot of the major wars were taking place during this time. As men and women it specifically says in the bill of rights “that we are granted with many different freedoms” (First Ten Amendments) but to only get no respect in return. Men have no room to talk being that they get the respect they deserve while women get the side

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