... to inquire about something, they should ask their own husbands at home; for it is disgraceful for a woman to speak in the church."" (1 Corinthians 14:34-35) "A woman should learn in quietness and full submission. I do not permit a woman to teach or to have authority over a man; she must be silent. For Adam was formed first, then Eve. And Adam was not ... the one deceived; it was the woman who was deceived and became a sinner."" (1 Timothy 2:11-14) Have the passages above somehow aided in the silence of women in the Church today? These passages have been troubling to many Christians thro...

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... (1). At no stage were women included with in the definitions of citizenship. Women, like domestic servants, were not considered autonomous human beings; they were nature's 'passive' citizens, and their rights were rendered invisible in the constitutions. The most eloquent and influential male advocate of women's rights was the philosopher Condorcet. In the Essai sur l'admissoin des femmes au droit de cite ... (Essay on the admissions of women to the rights of citizenship), published in July of 1790, he argued the need to expand the principals outlined in the Declarations of the Rights o...

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... promotion of female-specialists. If every second man with a post-secondary or specialized secondary education is a manager at some level or another, then among women with the same education the proportion is only one in every fifteen. As the source of observing male thinking about the position of women in our society I used the journal "Avtopilot" which wrote that in regards ... and organs of local government personally, or through individual and collective addresses". But the following rule is observed in the implementation of this right: the higher the office, the fewer the women. The m...

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