She seems to feel the need of relying on her husband's opinions, as this is the way a devoted Victorian woman would act. ... She repeatedly mentions that men need women's protection and when Mr. ... So she does seems to go beyond definition of a typical Victorian women at times and act out the strong role in her relationship. ... Ramsay, who takes it on her to act as a protector and sympathizer of men, Lily Briscoe recognizes that to extend sympathy to men and comfort them is one of the characteristics of traditional Victorian females, and she refuses to act like a conventional woman...

• Word Count: 1474
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Although the purpose of the book was clearly stated, which is to provide a wider picture of reality that is happening in a transgender's workplace and subsequent scrutiny of constitutional legislations pertaining to transgender employment protections, it has its own limitations. ... In rectifying transgender injustice, Transgender Employment Experiences: Gender Perceptions and the Law emphasized civil laws with relevance, like the 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), specifically the Rehabilitation Act and Title I, to the stigmatization of transgender people labeling them as "dis...

• Word Count: 1525
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: Graduate

Women who lived in the cities without the security of a man's wealth and protection were limited to unskilled labor typically because they were not allowed to further their academic education and therefore were not admitted to trade schools. ... According to the Oregon Donation Land Act of 1850 a bachelor who could claim 320 acre of land could double his claim up to 640 acres if he had a wife. The irony of the Oregon Donation Land Act was that the land was to stay in the woman's name, but she could only claim the land if she was married; a woman could not claim 320 acres on her own. ...

• Word Count: 1651
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The behavior is not acceptable because it is an act of discrimination and sexual harassment. ... Thirdly, "moral rights provide a basis for justifying one's actions and for invoking the protection or aid of others" (92). ... Within the semaphore the people are affected, and begin to act in sexual ways. ... Therefore, if in a sexual environment, the people begin to act in sexual ways. ...

• Word Count: 2199
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In fact, the 1895 New York Bakeshop Act which placed limit on working hours for bakers intended to protect the rights of workers. ... The protection imposed on women was for the benefits of others and it did not reflect the true will of women. ...

• Word Count: 1415
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The role of women in classical Athens was considered to be insignificant compared to that of men. However, in the tragedies of the fifth century, women were dominant major characters that were seen as heroines. In many tragedies of fifth century Athens, the women characters appear as strong, defian...

• Word Count: 1759
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

Claiming that it is for her protection, he asks Dil to cut her hair and wear Jody's clothes. ... In addition to having Dil embody all the typical female attributes, there are times when Jordan succumbs to the most cliché of all sterotypes about transsexuals; he has Dil act like the drag queens we may see in other movies. ...

• Word Count: 1424
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Homosexuality- The Major Cause of Homosexuality The origins of human sexuality and homosexuality in particular have puzzled philosophers, theologians and ordinary people for thousands of years. In scatter cultures, homosexuals have been regarded as a normal part of life, however, same sex attraction...

• Word Count: 2425
• Approx Pages: 10
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

"Jim strikes violently and with revulsion, recognizing even then an irrational hatred stronger than the impulse for protection." ... Killing the snake is perhaps the only act of bravery the reader witnesses from Jim, which as aforementioned can be viewed as a strategic symbol. ...

• Word Count: 2062
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Introduction Hundreds of companies in the United States started moving their customer service jobs to India in the late 1990s (Patel, 2008). This country in South Asia is in the center of globalized economic processes, and positions itself as a semi-periphery country. Therefore, it climbs up the ech...

• Word Count: 2203
• Approx Pages: 9
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Homosexuality Homosexuality- The Major Cause of Homosexuality The origins of human sexuality and homosexuality in particular have puzzled philosophers, theologians and ordinary people for thousands of years. In scatter cultures, homosexuals have been regarded as a normal part of life, howev...

• Word Count: 2136
• Approx Pages: 9
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School