The woman who reads BUST is not getting advice on men or how to lose weight. ... In the Fall 2002 Sex issue many of the ads are from companies that sell sex toys and offer other sex related merchandise. ... These images support the fact that women come in every shape and that they also do not have to lose weight to be pretty or sexual. ... Past quizzes include "What do you know about Bettie Page" and Dusty Springfield. These quizzes show that women do not need their flaws or shortcomings put on a scale of numbers and given some ridiculous explanation on how to improve. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

"You may be free and equal now, it says to women, but you have never been more miserable". Women have so many opportunities; so many that America does not need an Equal Rights Amendment? How are we equal if we are still being discriminated against? ... While more than 99 percent of American private employers do not offer childcare, the United States still does not have family leave or a childcare program. ... How are women suppose to work full-time and raise a family without having any childcare programs and child support money available to them? ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Words such as Commander, Guardian, and Angel name men's varying ranks of power, but the words themselves do not reduce individual men to their sex alone. ... Although the Commander part way through the novel appears to be giving Offred some freedom, for example letting her read magazines and play Scrabble, he is in actual fact repressing her further - how much does she owe for this small bit of freedom? ... This portrays a society that no matter what you choose, you are ultimately a slave to men. ... Bilhah does not have a say in her own reproductive functions, and Rachel is a woman wh...

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This is showing how pregnancy can mirror parasites. ... This scene tries to blur the lines between the sexes. ... The film has psychoanalysis themes that have to do with the phallic. ... While wearing panties that seems to be two sizes too small where you can see her butt crack. ... Within the last five pages, I have argued on how the movie Alien should be taken more seriously than just a scientific fiction movie and showed its' theme of feminism....

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• Grade Level: High School

Finally, thank you to my family for their unwavering support. ... "Victim blaming is incredibly complicated...I do not know what the fine line is between victim blaming and helping women help themselves against patriarchal violence of all kinds. ... The discourse on how the law should define rape is rich and has been the subject of many law review articles. ... Today, both continue to have a powerful influence on the discourse about rape and rape law reform. ... Berkowitz, on which substantial feminist commentary and critique have focused, reveals how courts may reverse juries' findings ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Feminists seem to be routinely correcting themselves and do not have a unanimous voice. ... With the second season of the WNBA, girls who play basketball finally have sports heroes. ... Bellafante also makes another important observation on the current state of feminism: "You"ll have better luck become a darling of feminist circles if you chronicle your adventures in cybersex then if you churn out a tome on the glass ceiling.". ... Fifty percent of white women with postgraduate training and no children do the same." ... "The real problems have to do with women's lives and how you put toge...

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• Grade Level: High School

What points does the novel make about the treatment and position of women in Victorian society? ... The book reflects the unfairness in the Victorian society, but also how the women always have been discriminated throughout history, and even today. ... It is hard to say that this book is anti-feminist, unless you believe that the author is being sarcastic. ... Jane is just the symbol for the will that every human has inside, whether you are a male or female. ... And not only does Jane stand up to Rochester, but she leaves him. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

I honestly don't know whether or not you will be reading this, but if you do I really hope at the end I have made you see the world in a different light. ... I know that female rights are a really big topic right now and I am sure that you have heard a lot about it. ... How will this affect younger girls? ... In the absence of other traits, a woman wearing a bathing suit might not be coded as a sex object while a fully clothed woman in a suggestive pose could be considered a sex object.... I hope that in some way I have showed you what I believed and I hope that you have seen my perspecti...

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• Grade Level: High School

Moreover, it does not allow women to enter the structure of authority and power as an equal member. ... But to have any hope, certainty or believe we should firstly investigate the current situation that can give us a full picture of what chances we- females do have and do not and then what of them we are expected to get. ... The spouses of civil servants - their husbands were needed to know what could be the level of difference between the answers of males and females and what do husband consider his wife to be and what are the ideological constraints do they both have in participation of w...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Women wanted the right to be able to do anything a man has the right to do. ... Then you get to the subject of same-sex marriage and suddenly all of the talk about equality stops dead cold. ... It considers the nature of sex-bias in a male-dominated culture. ... There are women who have one at the top of their list compared to another, so they have a better perspective when talking about it. ... It's about men getting an understanding of their dominance pattern, and how it oppresses other people. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Fantine, in particular, represents a group of women who are largely under represented in society: women forced into sex work. ... Rather than shown as immoral for premarital sex, Hugo's disregards the connection between virtue and sex. Normally sex with multiple people or sex work in particular would make a woman less because she is no longer chaste or pure but Hugo fails to make this connection. ... After her dismissal Fantine does not give up. ... Hugo portrays how horrible of a life Eponine has as a teenager by showing the parallel between her and Cossette. ...

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From ethnic culture it seems to have nothing better to do than to strive to be perfect against one another. In Burke's book he stated " Society does not know how to love because society does not know how to heal". (# 5) We should all feel that we are one with one another. ... How would Burke feel about this situation if he were still alive today? ... They formed a sense of themselves as what I have called the "vanguard center" (# 5) of the left. If Black women oppressed by the multiplicative systems of gender, race, oppression, sex, and class domination were liberated, that would surely ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The stereotypes have gotten so outrageous that they have made their way to Tumblr. ... That the stereotypes of feminism have clouded their mind that they can't see what feminism have done for them. ... With the rich great history I don't understand how the radical feminist get to represent feminism everywhere. I do understand a little bit why people view feminism the way they do. ... Radical feminist have also been called feminazi due to the fact that instead of talking to you easily about feminism they will shove their ideals in your face.Radical feminist is the only representatio...

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• Grade Level: High School

Two weeks later you get a call from the school and the person on the phone says that you were not accepted because all of the spaces have been filled. ... In Rich's essay, she tries to encourage the crowd, to which she is speaking, by saying how important it is to know that women are just as good as men and by telling them that they "[have] enormous potential, even if that potential is as yet realized" (65). ... I am not trying to say that all minorities will have the same opportunities as I have. ... Hooks refers to how her parents felt about her going off to school why they were afr...

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An anonymous blogger demonstrates the general consensus feminists have on abortion with the post "as my body is not your body, you are not entitled to tell me how to use my body. ... I will complain, like Quindlen, Obama does not justify her claim with any supporting evidence. How valid is her argument in the scientific community? ... I found the article, "Have You Ever Beat A Boyfriend? ... He had discovered a sex story she was writing about another dude on her laptop, so he picked it up and threw it. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Men have more strength and will. ... You would do well to teach your daughter to hold her tongue in a man's presence." ... It portrays the female sex as strong and determined. ... Being small no longer means there are things one can't do, which means that he/she can do anything no matter what size he/she is, one just have to want it bad enough and then go for it just like what Mushu did. ... It's hard to deal with life issues and sometimes one just have to realize how special he/she is. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Brabantio: "Where most do you owe obedience?" ... Yet again, this scene also shows how women's opinions and ideas are looked down upon by men. ... Iago: "She gives it out that you shall marry her. Do you intend? ... Do not think it so unwholesome. ...

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