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stereotypes about lesser female competence" (Swim et al, 1995, p. 199). Modern sexism, however, is characterized by "the denial of...

to help the society survive, not to gain positions of power. Womens work, however, was considered just as crucial as that of the w...

that they are to blame and are being criticized since the woman is not happy. If a woman expresses an emotion, she usually wants r...

taking place within and beyond our national borders" (NOW). In this statement one sees that the organizations aim was to fight for...

women did more than this, and perhaps provided a great deal of the food consumed by families. Figueroa (1996) states that the wome...

conceive was thus a serious problem" (Women in the Ancient World). Now, of course one could also argue that this was a patriarch...

underpinnings for decision and action, nonetheless real for being symbolic. It is my contention that such constellations of enshri...

expected to appear in the public sphere, being confined to the household, Blundell notes that they do appear in the artwork and li...

herself to be more than just a social or racial icon. Instead, Condoleeza Rice has shown her ability to make decisions, be a part...

considered is observation. Direct interview techniques can be important as well, however, in analyzing why these women continue t...

much more smoothly with the women in charge, is a much happier place (Canby, 1980). The film is uneven and the sequence where the...

be things like housecleaning, cooking, caring for children, taking care of elderly relatives, and generally making a home. When th...

been a change in the home commiserate with the workplace; men have not been taking on a greater care and house work to share the w...

sister encouraged her to apply, because the pay was much better than anything else she could get. Hill did so, but she wasnt hired...

is nearly impossible to have a career and a family in Japan (Fackler). It is called the glass ceiling in America and the concrete...

is the only one who bears children and can feed them from her own body. She can be raped. She can do or endure all of these things...

values, and sin versus redemption. The cycle of Pips life illustrates how Pip went from being an innocent boy, into being an arrog...

Indeed, womens business contributions are finally being recognized for their inherent worth, a transformation that has been a grad...

community solidarity which...provided a sufficient rational for local responsibility" (Trattner, 1999, p. 16). Furthermore, the po...

This, however, always provoked a fresh volley from his wife; so that he was fain to draw off his forces, and take to the outside o...

ramifications (Jacobs). Consider all of the white women who would discover their husbands having affairs with slave wome...

out with flowers and shod with dainty little slippers? (Aristophanes). As this indicates, women, at least the upper class women,...

self worth and capabilities that remained in the forefront of their adult lives. For nineteenth century British working cla...

quite clear that Edith has just cause to feel alienated from her husband and her marriage from its inception. In the first half of...

workers were needed during this time and it seems as though men were not willing to do the hard work with little pay. The reasons ...

possessed through their control of sex with their men. The entire idea of controlling the men was essentially the idea of Lysistra...

to take up arms; they are not compelled as are the men. They are also encouraged to strive professionally and intellectually and c...

issues Stolz raises is the issue of the working mother. Firstly, if a woman became pregnant she was urged to quit and stay home wi...

late in her life, she supported Gregory Pincus when he developed the birth control pill (Anonymous 84). It was not until women h...

for bearing her brother in accordance with the dictates of tradition and Greek religious practice. Citing feminist histori...