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…on the behavior women carry out. The different theories and definitions help to explain the relationship of the construction of the gender. Feminism has a great impact on the gender role in our society. Feminists have been fighting for a long time for power and control…

…comments typify a position taken by postmodern feminists generally. MacKinnon is not postmodern in any sense that I can understand, and it seems rather misleading to characterize the weaknesses of identity politics and of postmodern feminism largely through…

…(Frable, 1997) and so liberal feminism was correct to deny that nature requires rigidly separate and unequal social roles based on gender (Ruehl, 1983). The patriarchal concepts of gender criticised by feminists are used to ascribe the roles that result…

…to like or pay attention to them. Some times it's like anerexics and bolimics and you can't even tell. There are also physical side effects which are noticable. Such as;¤Cancer, ¤Liver Damage, ¤Feminizing effects in males (growth of breast tissue), ¤Male…

…. It made one more point a little less fuzzy quest for feminism, that I obviously have a hard time buying into. I also liked Susan Faludi's "How can American women be in so much trouble at the same time that they are supposed to be so blessed? If women got…

…these approaches can find evidence to sustain their critique, yet both can be debauched. I will show how to view The Roofwalker from an archetypal approach with slightly more emphasis on how to view the poem from a feminism approach. As in the beginning, so shall I…

…The Negative Side Effects of Censorship In his article entitled “Feminism, Pornography, and Censorship,” Mark Wicclair argues that even if pornography, as defined by Helen Longino, exists, censoring pornographic material may cause more harm than…

…’s rights. Although they did consider the woman much more than the Athenians did, they can not be labeled as verified "feminists." In the sense of modern-day feminism, Plato and Socrates would not hail high on any list. But they did make a major stride…

…this was a negative thing for the people of that time and was “forced by a hostile community to close the school” (Women’s Education). American Feminism in general was seen as a negative thing by the culture of this time. The wave of the feminism was “demand equal…

…is unthinkable to me but in “ The Story on an Hour” by Kate Chopin, the lead character feels this joy and relief towards her recently deceased husband. These feelings of joy and relief come from the hatred she has towards her marriage. In the late 1800’s, feminism…