I have found that in America, feminists have primarily advocated for female benefits. ... The female also dictates the social and economic future of the impregnating male. ... Feminist insist that these women endure physical and emotional pain in the termination or birth of an infant. ... In some cases, female violence is glorified. ... Even in the aspect of female rights, the approach of this movement has been aggressive and counterproductive. ...

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The fight for the right to value being human over being male or female began in the 1800s and has persisted to the present day. ... However, they "soon discovered that they, as females, did not have the rights that they were agitating for black men to have" (Baumgardner, p. 37). ... 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). ... Firestone points out that, "even in matriarchies whe...

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During the infant stages of America's development throughout the seventeenth and early eighteenth century, settlers came over not knowing what their futures held or all the hardship they must first endure before finally building colonies that would grow and flourish. ... With Murray's strong feminist views and Bradstreet's tenacity to see change for the female role in society, they were able to begin the process of change for all women. ... A Poet's Pen all scorn I should thus wrong, For such despite they cast on female wits. ... Judith Murray was more precisely vocal in h...

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The number of abortions for girls increased immensely in India, most low-income and middle class families prefer and want a boy child, and therefore, several female fetuses are killed daily. ... Educated women tend to be healthier; they would earn more income by joining the labor force and be wiser while family planning – this could drop fertility and infant mortality rates. ... I am grateful that I belong to a family and I am a part of a society that believes in the importance of educating girls around the world as there is no better way to raise economic productivity, lower infant mo...

• Word Count: 2181
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate