Seperate and Unequal

Unfortunately, home is a Mexican woman’s workplace. Their jobs are to cook for the family, clean the house, and take care of the children. In the novel, The House on Mango Street, written by Sandra Cisneros, clearly shows the strict and limited lives of Mexican women. In the vignette, “Boys and Girls

Although it may seem that women in America don’t have to worry about being treated as an equal, there are still some sexist issues that American women encounter. Women are discriminated against in sports and also work salary. However, those are tiny issues measured to other cultures, especially Mexico. Women in Mexico principally have no rights, perhaps that is why they do all they can to get away from the separate and unequal way of life.

Unlike the American culture, women in Mexico have set expectations. They are entitled to obey and satisfy their husbands. For example, in the Vignette, “My Name,” a young girl named Esperanza was named after her great-grandmother. Her great-grandmother was carried off in a sack by a man and was forced to marry him. “She looked o

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