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…Women's Suffrage Movement Following the turn of the century, the way the way the western world would view the rights granted to women would change greatly. Two of the main reasons were literary works composed by John Stuart Mills and Emmeline…

…there. In 1790, New Jersey adopted an election law referring to voters as 'he or she', thereby giving women the right vote more than a century before the 19th amendment would be added to the constitution. For the first time women could actively participate…

…than a women: a women with rights. D. Many women with genetic differences have had their athletic careers ruined because of sex testing. E. "By keeping females out of so-called male events, and by questioning the gender identity of girls and women who…

…have made considerable progress in the field. Practically no one any longer questions their right to be firefighters; and fewer persons question their ability to perform the work of firefighting. Nonetheless, women still face discrimination both…

…that although we have come a long way in spreading equality for women, there is still a long way to go. The Feminist movement is often defined as a movement that advocates equal rights for women. Women have been fighting for many centuries now, just for equality…

…, John Stuart Mill, Catherine Beecher, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton all discussed "women's morality. Mary Wollstonecraft wrote the first feminist document A Vindication of the Rights of Women in 1782. She believed that women and men's…

…'s that women were finally taken seriously, and finally got equal rights. Before women were just expected to stay home, raise children, clean the house, be pretty for their husbands, and cook. Back in the days, before electricity was ever invented when…

…rights laws, especially those pertaining to women, the majority of the work force. By moving its production sites to places like Asia, Nike is able to pay workers sub-minimum wage, on top of allowing the corporation to dodge responsibility…

…inroads of feminist scholarship could not have been made (Bartholomae, Petrosky 628).” This basically means that women have taken a stand and gained more equality and rights from it, yet they still have a long way to go. In my opinion, it’s great that in today…

…that women in her society were treated unfairly, and that gender should be insignificant. In her "Prologue" she addresses conflict and struggle, expressing her opinion toward women's rights, implying that gender is unimportant and male dominance is wrong…