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… when they had basically no rights, women have been fighting for equality. The latest battle that women have engaged in is their right to participate in ground combat in the army and the marines. In recently written articles, Suzanne Fields and…

… America has seen a phenomenal influx of women within the last thirty years. Although a female lawyer, physician, or CEO is no longer considered a rarity in our times, women still face quite a deal of oppression in comparison to their male counterparts.…

… This feminism may appear too extreme and rather threatening to the male ego, yet the role of women in current society has drastically changed. Perhaps there is some explanation for their actions. Women are now regularly performing duties that were…

… Reality? The United States of America prides itself on its democratic tradition. Yet does democracy not mean that citizens from all races and classes and both sexes should be represented? Since women were granted suffrage in 1920, they have made…

… great debate and many more still need to be debated. "Why do women feel oppressed?" "Why do men make more money?" "How are women portrayed in media?" Questions like these consistently spark arguments on an extremely sore subject, Gender Equity and…

… stereotyping and opportunities that are/are not available to females in the professional arena of athletics will be explored. Indeed, racism and sexism has traditionally (and continues to be a great extent) steeped in American society, as well as…

… of this paper I will elaborate on my option as well as that of other writers, philosophers, doctors, politicians and other members of the Armed Forces of the United States of America. I will even include some comments by female Military members…

… hold combat positions in the military? Many say yes. Many say no. Many don’t say. The fact is, there is a place for women in the military, but it is not on the battlefields. There are many things that women can do just as good if not better than…

… This collection, edited by Martha Vicinus documents the state of women in the 19th century Victorian England. This time period is well known as a dark side in women's modern history, because, as seen through this book, Women in the Victorian…

… four decades there has been a dramatic increase of women participating in the work force from countries all over the world including Canada. In 1950, a one in five Canadian worker was a woman. By 1980 this percentage had doubled (Please see Graph…