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…IMPORTANT FACTS ABOUT WOMEN AND SPORTS Facts about Girls, Women and Sports * Before Title IX was passed in 1972, only 1 out of 27 high school girls participated in sports. Today, 1 out of 2.5 high school girls plays organized athletics. * Female…

…Women in the late 19th century, except in the few western states where they could vote, were denied much of a role in the governing process. Nonetheless, educated the middle-class women saw themselves as a morally uplifting force and went…

…Sexuality of Men and Women: A Comparison The perceived views of men’s and women’s sexuality have been the subject of great speculation and conflict. Although great strides have been made over the years in the sexual "revolution", the basic views…

…set a pattern for later developments in the many schools and branches of Buddhism. The role of women in Buddhism is ambiguous, ambivalent, and at times flatly at cross-purposes with Buddhist metaphysics. On one hand, the Buddha seemingly elevated…

…The Changing World of Women As a daughter living in a strict environment and living in a traditional ways, things get a little rough. My father is center of the household, so basically everything he says goes. In the western world it’s usually…

…Hughes and His Women Were Eve’s eyes In the first garden Just a bit too bold? Was Cleopatra gorgeous In a gown of gold? “Jazzonia” Langston Hughes devoted his art, writing, to the true expression of the lives, hopes, fears, and angers…

…The Role of Women during the Renaissance The one aspect of the Renaissance that does not seem to “shine” is the role of women. This was a time period where art, knowledge, literature, and most especially culture flourished. Those aspects of life…

…Role of Females In the nineteenth century women were perceived in many different ways. Two noted nineteenth century writer were john Stuart Mill and Henrik Ibsen. Even though most of their stories were greatly different they did share the common…

…with men for combat roles. Over 229,000 women serve on active duty in the military services of the Department of Defense. This monumental step allows women to become takers, as well as producers of life. Women now have equal rights and responsibilities…

…generation. Women's rights were one of the problems in the 1960's. Women desired to be treated like men, at least in the aspect of being able to get the same jobs, equal pay for equal work. They also wanted equal rights with not only employment but also…