The gender difference creates the discrimination among women in their solely given obligation as mothers and in their expected civil right goals. ... In effect, women have followed up with the unfair perspective of lower career positions, goal expectations, and decrease in salaries. The economic inferiority of women has given them the incapability of achieving their potential to the fullest the way men are, and has caused the financial difference of women to shed prejudice disappointment. ... There should be an invention of a society truly committed to the caretaking principles which should b...

• Word Count: 2102
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The design of the UNDAF document has evolved out of strategic discussions - both within the UN and with partners - to determine how the UN System in India is best suited to support the development goals of the country. ... The narrative for the UNDAF outcomes reflects the totality of the work of all UN entities (whether undertaken individually or jointly), thus providing a comprehensive logic for how the UNDAF outcomes will be achieved. 2. ... Though there has been a substantial decline in overall infant and child mortality and a consequent increase in life-expectancy of the population, the ...

• Word Count: 1899
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However, when she describes her life accomplishments, I feel she has spent most of her life fulfilling the expected roles of women instead of pursuing goals that were mostly reserved for men. ... No one can truly be equal in a society when only the "extraordinary achievers- are allowed to succeed out of their expected social role. ... The female child has the same goals as the male child, but statistically she is unable to realize these goals because of the obstacles that society sets in front of her. ...

• Word Count: 733
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

It was a movement', not an organization and consisted of numerous women's groups, all campaigning for different feminist goals. ... Socialist feminism saw women's problem as being a combination of male domination and class exploitation and viewed the end of capitalism as the way to achieve gender equality. ...

• Word Count: 362
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Because this view of women has been so ingrained in society, the dominant goal was "valuing equally that which was marked as female or feminine, and having equal access to domaine that had been exclusive to men" (Baumgardner, p. 38). ... There was a focus on maintaining the goal of sisterhood, but it was soon realized that "there could be no real sisterhood between white women and women of color if white women were not able to divest of white supremacy, if the feminist movement were not fundamentally anti-racist" (Bellhooks, p. 26-27). ... The feminist movement has been ...

• Word Count: 1285
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The focused Nationalist Movement was a step forward for women through infinite policies, however it is evident that positive change can only be achieved through such practicalities. ... India achieved Independence from the British Empire in 1947, and to the Indian majority the movement was a success. ...

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"It is almost a truism to state that consideration of the woman-man relationship "as a sexual relationship, a core family relationship, a strongly enforced ideological goal and expectation "brings us near the heart of the sociology of gender" "(Chodorow pg. 67). ... On the other hand, women are socialized to want to be emotionally connected to their friendships, trust and reliability is going to be the main goal when creating a new friendship with a woman. ... Here, the starting point is the fact that both boys and girls are mainly raised by women and have to detach from mothers to c...

• Word Count: 1760
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The citizenship of Indonesian Women encompasses three affiliated issues: membership of a political community, the rights and obligations associated with that membership, and participation by those members in the life of that polity (Blackburn, 1). These three issues are discussed in relation to In...

• Word Count: 605
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A leader's calling includes addressing the needs of the individuals being served, growing further into oneself and achieving results, while also building a team that produces. ... Every day more women are welcomed into the workforce, however, house and child duties are still assumed by women, hence they are compromising their career goals for their partners and children (Bohler, 2013, p. 36). ... The first trait involves being knowledgeable and possessing discernment, which "enables the leader to balance the masculine and feminine parts of her nature and to be adroit as she uses a full a...

• Word Count: 1954
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In the 1950's, sociologist Talcott Parsons concluded that in the middle-class suburban family the masculine personality tends to be goal-oriented interests, needs and functions, presumably in whatever social system both sexes are involved, while the feminine personality tends more to the primacy of expressive interests, needs and functions. ... Karen Horney concluded that Masochism represents an attempt to achieve personal safety and satisfaction by appearing inconspicuous and dependent. ... Jean Baker Miller suggests that relatedness is the central goal of development and that it is onl...

• Word Count: 1230
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The man is allocated the power to make important decisions, achieve status, and material goods. ... She also learns to be flexible instead of goal oriented, to be responsive rather than decisive. ... Women are aware that they are expected to be good wives and mothers and have been told that, if they fulfill these duties well they will achieve a great sense of satisfaction. ...

• Word Count: 1083
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By giving these women power and intelligence, Shakespeare reminds us that although his contemporaries (and many of our contemporaries as well) assume that men and women fulfill certain stereotypes, both genders are more than capable of superseding those limitations in order to attain their goals. ... Butler illustrates the concept that the desire to desire eventually consumes itself once the desire is achieved. ... Duke Orsino also sees now that because Cesario is really a woman his desire can be achieved without breaking down the social norms of society. ...

• Word Count: 1484
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"We are all the same", But is this really true? For us humans, are we really the same? In this case when we say "same", it's about the way we talk, the way we communicate, about our civility, our own life style and our emotions. We tend to look through language and not realized how much power langua...

• Word Count: 853
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There are individual differences in the rate and sequence at which babies achieve motor skills (Lyons, 2013, powerpoint) for example: babies who are late at reaching for objects will not necessarily be late at walking or crawling (Berk, 2013, p. 147). When an infant acquires a new skill they need to refine it and figure out how incorporate it with other skills to reach a goal such as going towards a toy by alternately pulling with arms and pushing with feet (Berk, 2013, p. 148-149). ... By this time, babies become more sensitive to adults' precise direction of gaze which suggests that bab...

• Word Count: 2833
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This is because women are often subjected to ideal body images throughout the media; which set unrealistic goals. ... As a double negative within the magazines, when not censored and filtered out of magazines, categories of bodies other than underweight are shown in negative highlight and are often commentated with disgust or unappeal; even photo edited to appear slimmer, creating completely unnatural goals. ... Everyone is unique in both their mind and body and these goals unattainable by most prevent people from being themselves. ... Same in the sense that men are given set goals, different...

• Word Count: 2056
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In our society there are such systems and structures that postulate social ways to define and organize gender, to know what to expect of each gender and what opportunities are available or not available to females and males. These stereotypic ideas are based on certain values and beliefs that have b...

• Word Count: 1909
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Generally the Ministry of Women, Family and Community formed to increase public awareness of the importance of the role of women and the family institution to achieve the national development agenda. ... In line with the goal of establishing this ministry to help the women from various aspects then the ministry has developed the National Policy on Women in the second or more known as the National Policy on Women 2009. ... The goal of equality and fairness shall be used as the core of development policies orientated, so that women, who represent half of the nation's population, can contrib...

• Word Count: 2598
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Numerous individuals feel as if they are pressured by the idea of an ideal body image through the media. In many instances, individuals often have their own ideal body image, but because of standards that humanity has set for the "perfect body" that are reinforced through the media, men and women ar...

• Word Count: 4155
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For centuries, worldly cultures have considered women to be the lesser, subservient sex. In the United States, when women first gained the right to vote with the 19th Amendment, they paraded signs that said "Emancipation." Along with the right to vote, the 19th Amendment was also a giant step in w...

• Word Count: 1903
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For centuries, worldly cultures have considered women to be the lesser, subservient sex. In the United States, when women first gained the right to vote with the 19th Amendment, they paraded signs that said "Emancipation." Along with the right to vote, the 19th Amendment was also a giant step in w...

• Word Count: 1908
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Without women's resources, much of the growth would not be achieved. However, policies employed to achieve the desirable end involve the exploitation of women. ... Without changing institutions to reflect and represent women's interests, the goal of gender equality cannot be attained (Goetz1995). ...

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It is in relation to the spiritual path rather than the spiritual goals that one has to situate the whole issue of gender and spirituality. ... Hence the men in this tradition are seen to see themselves as women, in order to achieve the ultimate goal- the union with the God. ...

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In The Dialectic of Sex, Shulamith Firestone argues that "the end goal of the feminist movement must be...not just the elimination of male privilege but of the sex distinction itself" (Firestone 19). ... It would have been helpful had Friedan told her readers what is was exactly that women wanted in comparison to men, and why they could not achieve this. ...

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They both struggle for what they are determined to achieve. ... He finds himself marrying into royalty to satisfy his own goals in regards to status, and to provide wealth and similar status to his family. ...

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They are required to adhere to different standards of social acceptability in an effort to achieve their particular goals (the highest of which is to maintain adherence to the Bedouin honour code), as is seen through their clothing, approach to sexuality, religious purity and general behaviour as seen through the association of traits to each gender. ...

• Word Count: 1170
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