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

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...

• Word Count: 5989
• Approx Pages: 24
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

- Of course, Theoden says, "I need you to stay behind and to look after my kingdom. ... How can one define it to do it justice? ... Such a reader denounces and refuses to accept the cult of masculine virility and superiority that reduces woman to a sex object, a second sex, a submissive other. ... In her book, Lé Deuxiéme Sexe (1949; The Second Sex)2, Simone de Beauvoir argued that associating men with humanity more generally (as many cultures do) relegates women to an inferior position in society. ... (ii) "Gynocriticism," - studying writings by women and examining the female ...

• Word Count: 1975
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

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

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

This study aims to discover if gender stereotypes still exist in today's modern society and, if they do, why they are perpetuated. ... These resultant themes correlate with the popular psychological concepts of Implicit Attitudes, Benevolent Sexism, Social Identity Theory, Sex Role Theory and the Theory of Lay Epistemology. ... For many years, there has been considerable interest in gender stereotypes and the extent to which they are perpetuated by society as well as how they have affected, negatively or positively, gender groupings. Studies such as Auster and Ohm's journal on gen...

• Word Count: 2714
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Gender equality does not imply that women and men are the same, but that they have equal value and should be accorded equal treatment. ... Oftentimes, women are paid less for the same work they do as men. ... The reason why the researchers have chosen to investigate the primary cause is because by centralizing on this cause they are able to tackle the problem at the root and create solutions on how to handle the situation. ... Such examples are: (depending on the dominant gender in said business) why does your business prefer a specific sex over the other? Do you believe there is gender inequa...

• Word Count: 2069
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

(Wood, 2013) We know how gender stereotyping can begin the moment parents find out the sex of their child. ... "Researchers have found that teachers interact differently with students of similar gender than they do with students of opposite gender. ... When looking at our Educational System you can see how gender differences and stereotyping can begin in our children's classes.  ... Children also notice teachers' behaviors and further learn about what boys and girls can do."  ... This made me wonder how long it took them to find a book that did not have typical gender roles portr...

• Word Count: 2741
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Men who batter women have never learned how to cope successfully with angry feelings. Life is full of events that cause us immense stress and frustration, but the abusive male does not have the communication skills necessary for resolving the conflict passively. ... Many people accept this definition of woman abuse inasmuch as they believe that if you don't need stitches, you"re not hurt. ... Men who are verbally encouraged by their friends to abuse women are much more likely to do so. ... This theory emphasizes how men learn abusive behavior through a male culture that encourages violenc...

• Word Count: 3590
• Approx Pages: 14
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Men who batter women have never learned how to cope successfully with angry feelings. Life is full of events that cause us immense stress and frustration, but the abusive male does not have the communication skills necessary for resolving the conflict passively. ... Many people accept this definition of woman abuse inasmuch as they believe that if you dont need stitches, youre not hurt. ... Men who are verbally encouraged by their friends to abuse women are much more likely to do so. ... This theory emphasizes how men learn abusive behavior through a male culture that encourages violence throu...

• Word Count: 3590
• Approx Pages: 14
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate