Towards a Feminine/Feminist/Female Discourse of Virginia Woolf
... Female writers were considered by Virginia Woolf as suffering the handicap of having to use a medium which is essentially a male instrument fashioned for male purposes. Since language is male-oriented, is there a form of language which is free from this bias, or even in some way approximates the fem ...
... Female writers were considered by Virginia Woolf as suffering the handicap of having to use a medium which is essentially a male instrument fashioned for male purposes. Since language is male-oriented, is there a form of language which is free from this bias, or even in some way approximates the fem ...
Agrippina- Mother, Seductress, Regent, by
... characteristics having her act in a regent-like role.26 Men were supposed to be the ones in power and thus there is something incredibly wrong when a woman is in power. This mention of Agrippina is a classic literary trigger of something wrong in an ancient society. It may also be the foreshadowing ...
... characteristics having her act in a regent-like role.26 Men were supposed to be the ones in power and thus there is something incredibly wrong when a woman is in power. This mention of Agrippina is a classic literary trigger of something wrong in an ancient society. It may also be the foreshadowing ...
Margaret Sanger:Eugenics vs Feminism
... Sanger’s planned to eliminate through the distribution of birth control. While Franks interprets Sanger’s view on “fit” individuals as those who Sanger believed “demonstrated that she was fit to use that freedom appropriately- and the test of fitness was whether or not she recognized her eugenic res ...
... Sanger’s planned to eliminate through the distribution of birth control. While Franks interprets Sanger’s view on “fit” individuals as those who Sanger believed “demonstrated that she was fit to use that freedom appropriately- and the test of fitness was whether or not she recognized her eugenic res ...
A REPORT ON WOMEN AND HIV/AIDS IN THE U.S., April 2013
... play a critical role in addressing HIV in this country. There are countless examples of strong women leaders in the fight against HIV in all of these arenas, and women’s engagement will continue to be critical in the move toward a future without AIDS. This report maps the trajectory of the epidemic ...
... play a critical role in addressing HIV in this country. There are countless examples of strong women leaders in the fight against HIV in all of these arenas, and women’s engagement will continue to be critical in the move toward a future without AIDS. This report maps the trajectory of the epidemic ...
`Garvey`s Ghost` : Conservative Gender, RastafarI, and Reggae in
... black and green. For this memory of Garvey there are many to thank, but here we focus on a few who purposefully championed his cause. Amy Jacques Garvey, whose own significance is often cloud ...
... black and green. For this memory of Garvey there are many to thank, but here we focus on a few who purposefully championed his cause. Amy Jacques Garvey, whose own significance is often cloud ...
Jerrie Cobb – Coverup - Stanford National Forensics Institute
... A geriatric study of Jerrie Cobb is ethically necessary and justified by the medical information that could be gleaned. Precker 98 ( Michael Precker, Dallas Morning News, September 20, 1998, Shooting for the Stars: They passed the tests, but these women never got their change at space, Lexis Nexis, ...
... A geriatric study of Jerrie Cobb is ethically necessary and justified by the medical information that could be gleaned. Precker 98 ( Michael Precker, Dallas Morning News, September 20, 1998, Shooting for the Stars: They passed the tests, but these women never got their change at space, Lexis Nexis, ...
Women and Social Change in Jordanian Bedouin Society
... positive effect - Bedouins receive an access to the modern healthcare, education, and a very small and insignificant increase to the rights of Bedouin women” (Bedouin, 2013). Education is one of the most important factors that caused a change in the Jordanian Bedouin woman’s social role and social s ...
... positive effect - Bedouins receive an access to the modern healthcare, education, and a very small and insignificant increase to the rights of Bedouin women” (Bedouin, 2013). Education is one of the most important factors that caused a change in the Jordanian Bedouin woman’s social role and social s ...
Thutmose III
... to determine definitely, since the Shasu were nomads who could have lived anywhere from Lebanon to the Transjordan, to Edom.[46] After this point, the numbers given by Thutmose's scribes to his campaigns all fall in lacunae, so campaigns can only be counted by date. In his fortieth year, tribute was ...
... to determine definitely, since the Shasu were nomads who could have lived anywhere from Lebanon to the Transjordan, to Edom.[46] After this point, the numbers given by Thutmose's scribes to his campaigns all fall in lacunae, so campaigns can only be counted by date. In his fortieth year, tribute was ...
Similarly Situated?: The Evolution of Gender
... preserve the heath of the women by regulating the number of hours that they could work did not conflict with due process or equal protection because the individual liberty to create contracts was subject to the state’s police powers. The law’s recognizing this difference between men and women embodi ...
... preserve the heath of the women by regulating the number of hours that they could work did not conflict with due process or equal protection because the individual liberty to create contracts was subject to the state’s police powers. The law’s recognizing this difference between men and women embodi ...
Buddhist Literatures: Newar Buddhist Literature: The Significance of
... There is a true feminist movement in Buddhism that relates to the goddess Tārā. Following her cultivation of bodhicitta, the bodhisattva's motivation, she looked upon the situation of those striving towards full awakening and she felt that there were too few people who attained Buddhahood as women. ...
... There is a true feminist movement in Buddhism that relates to the goddess Tārā. Following her cultivation of bodhicitta, the bodhisattva's motivation, she looked upon the situation of those striving towards full awakening and she felt that there were too few people who attained Buddhahood as women. ...
Votes for Women: A Political Guidebook
... Former HRM Councillor, Clayton Park West–Rockingham–Prince’s Lodge, 2000 MLA, Halifax–Clayton Park, elected 2003, 2006, 2009, 2013 Cabinet Minister and first female Deputy Premier, 2013 to present This has been an incredible journey. The workload at times can be challenging, and I get frustrated by ...
... Former HRM Councillor, Clayton Park West–Rockingham–Prince’s Lodge, 2000 MLA, Halifax–Clayton Park, elected 2003, 2006, 2009, 2013 Cabinet Minister and first female Deputy Premier, 2013 to present This has been an incredible journey. The workload at times can be challenging, and I get frustrated by ...
In the early 1800s, women were second-class citizens
... Willard, its hundreds of thousands of members provided important support to the suffrage movement. However, the WCTU’s support of woman suffrage also meant that liquor and brewing interests became ardent opponents of the woman suffrage movement. The Movement Reunites In 1890, the acrimony had died d ...
... Willard, its hundreds of thousands of members provided important support to the suffrage movement. However, the WCTU’s support of woman suffrage also meant that liquor and brewing interests became ardent opponents of the woman suffrage movement. The Movement Reunites In 1890, the acrimony had died d ...
Queen Hatshepsut - The History Project
... • The Egyptian soldiers arrive at Punt. It is interesting to note that they are led by an unarmed man, but that on the other hand, the military presence was notable. The contacts all appear to have been of a more or less peaceful nature. Although Hatshepsut sent five ships and the reliefs in her mor ...
... • The Egyptian soldiers arrive at Punt. It is interesting to note that they are led by an unarmed man, but that on the other hand, the military presence was notable. The contacts all appear to have been of a more or less peaceful nature. Although Hatshepsut sent five ships and the reliefs in her mor ...
Bringing Equality Home: Implementing the
... paper at the international level simply set the stage for the real work: the implementation of CEDAW and other human rights instruments at the national level. This is where CEDAW really has meaning for women and translates into the potential to improve women’s lives and their societies. The history ...
... paper at the international level simply set the stage for the real work: the implementation of CEDAW and other human rights instruments at the national level. This is where CEDAW really has meaning for women and translates into the potential to improve women’s lives and their societies. The history ...
Gender and Power Relationships in the Language of Proverbs
... and analyzed to examine how a woman is perceived, symbolized and portrayed through Urdu and English proverbs. It is also examined whether the stereotypical image of the woman is same in English and Urdu proverbs. It is expected that the paper would help in a better understanding of the image of wome ...
... and analyzed to examine how a woman is perceived, symbolized and portrayed through Urdu and English proverbs. It is also examined whether the stereotypical image of the woman is same in English and Urdu proverbs. It is expected that the paper would help in a better understanding of the image of wome ...
Lying in a Room of One`s Own
... seeks to examine the solid mainstream by assessing something produced only by programs that have become full-fledged members of the academy: textbooks. By examining five of the most popular textbooks used in introductory courses in Women’s Studies, we can come to some conclusions about the usefulnes ...
... seeks to examine the solid mainstream by assessing something produced only by programs that have become full-fledged members of the academy: textbooks. By examining five of the most popular textbooks used in introductory courses in Women’s Studies, we can come to some conclusions about the usefulnes ...
View/Open - AUC DAR Home - The American University in Cairo
... political participation in Egypt, the largest nation in the heart of the Muslim Arab world, this thesis argues that the quota is an important, if not necessary, tool to tackle gender discrimination in societies. In doing so, this thesis will discuss how Islamists’ views on women’s political particip ...
... political participation in Egypt, the largest nation in the heart of the Muslim Arab world, this thesis argues that the quota is an important, if not necessary, tool to tackle gender discrimination in societies. In doing so, this thesis will discuss how Islamists’ views on women’s political particip ...
Egyptian Royal Ancestry
... which list the lineages from to earliest person to the present. Besides the information in this list, I have gone further back in time using Wikipedia and some other Internet sources. In my lineage list, shown next, I have those of our ancestors highlighted, for which additional information has been ...
... which list the lineages from to earliest person to the present. Besides the information in this list, I have gone further back in time using Wikipedia and some other Internet sources. In my lineage list, shown next, I have those of our ancestors highlighted, for which additional information has been ...
Reading Chatelaine: Dr. Marion Hilliard and 1950s Women`s Healt
... that frowns upon pre-marital sex (Prentice et al., 1996; Sangster, 2001), Hilliard promotes patriarchal attitudes that require women, but not men, to control their sexual urges. Such views stem from the belief that men are more “naturally” sexual than women (Mitchinson, 1989), a discourse rooting me ...
... that frowns upon pre-marital sex (Prentice et al., 1996; Sangster, 2001), Hilliard promotes patriarchal attitudes that require women, but not men, to control their sexual urges. Such views stem from the belief that men are more “naturally” sexual than women (Mitchinson, 1989), a discourse rooting me ...
GENDER INEQUALITY IN LAW ENFORCEMENT AND
... grammatical term and normally refers to nouns, not people. However, theorists began to differentiate gender from sex. In the context of this paper, gender is referring to biological difference between men and women. In addition, gender will also be referred to as an organizing principle of society r ...
... grammatical term and normally refers to nouns, not people. However, theorists began to differentiate gender from sex. In the context of this paper, gender is referring to biological difference between men and women. In addition, gender will also be referred to as an organizing principle of society r ...
ԴԻԱՆԱ ԱԴԻԿՅԱՆ GENDER IDEOLOGY IN PROVERBS AND
... and sayings arc effective to the technique ofcxprcssion. A lthough most people would have little d iffic u lty in quoting a proverb, the matter o f precisely defining a proverb is much more problematic. The Oxford dictionary's offering o f "a short piths saying in general use" is neither sufficientl ...
... and sayings arc effective to the technique ofcxprcssion. A lthough most people would have little d iffic u lty in quoting a proverb, the matter o f precisely defining a proverb is much more problematic. The Oxford dictionary's offering o f "a short piths saying in general use" is neither sufficientl ...
Contemporary Civilization and Women
... feminist one has to begin from this point. But it is a point that Plato never reaches. And it is not surprising that he never reaches it, for he is not going in that direction at all." Okin’s treatment of Plato (and Aristotle) and women is the fullest we have: she argues, in effect, that Plato coul ...
... feminist one has to begin from this point. But it is a point that Plato never reaches. And it is not surprising that he never reaches it, for he is not going in that direction at all." Okin’s treatment of Plato (and Aristotle) and women is the fullest we have: she argues, in effect, that Plato coul ...
Positive Body Affirmations and Global Self
... Self affirmations appear commonly in books about improving one’s life. While these books have found a home in popular culture, little research has been conducted to measure the validity or effectiveness of self affirmations. There have been research articles on self affirmations, including one that ...
... Self affirmations appear commonly in books about improving one’s life. While these books have found a home in popular culture, little research has been conducted to measure the validity or effectiveness of self affirmations. There have been research articles on self affirmations, including one that ...
Gender issues reflected within nature in Jane Austen`s novel
... differences between the rich and the poor. Marriage during this period was an important aspect of society and crucial for the financial security of women, regardless of their families wealth. Mr. Bennet has no sons and therefore his wealth cannot be passed on to anyone because his daughters are not ...
... differences between the rich and the poor. Marriage during this period was an important aspect of society and crucial for the financial security of women, regardless of their families wealth. Mr. Bennet has no sons and therefore his wealth cannot be passed on to anyone because his daughters are not ...