After WWII, women’s position in society has changed. They have become a bigger part of the picture. Now we see women trying to obtain an education, maintaining steady jobs working in the office that have equal pay as men, head of the household, having the right to reject pregnancy, be part of the military forces, right to vote, own property, equal rights in law, hold public office and marriage/parental/religious rights. The word feminism has a different meaning to everyone. The Sexual Revolution initially means is the political and economic equality of both men and women. Jessica Jones was a girl that went through a tragic event and gained super powers. Normally we expect a male to play a detective role but, Jessica Jones’s role as a character is to obtain a job that requires her to be a private eye. In the episode she doesn’t wear a costume to identify herself as wonder woman, but she also isn’t hiding her powers from the world.
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Women in the late 60’s were introduced to birth control and abortion. Now women were able to have as much sex as they pleased without getting pregnant. Feminism has taking its name to a whole other level with some women. They expect to over rule men and that men should kiss the ground they walk on. Then there are other women that use it as an opportunity to be able to work in the work force and receive equal pay as men to help live the lifestyle their family desires.
Wonder Woman is an icon of feminism for women. She teaches younger teenage girls that they are their own being and that anything men can do, women can achieve. Today’s society values educated and independent women. Although there are still women who are homemakers we see a majority of women taking on jobs in the workforce with equal income. Both the essay “Wonder Woman” and Jessica Jones explain how women after WWII have evolved. Women take on male jobs, display independence, and have masculine
Women in the late 60’s were introduced to birth control and abortion. Now women were able to have as much sex as they pleased without getting pregnant. Feminism has taking its name to a whole other level with some women. They expect to over rule men and that men should kiss the ground they walk on. Then there are other women that use it as an opportunity to be able to work in the work force and receive equal pay as men to help live the lifestyle their family desires.
Wonder Woman is an icon of feminism for women. She teaches younger teenage girls that they are their own being and that anything men can do, women can achieve. Today’s society values educated and independent women. Although there are still women who are homemakers we see a majority of women taking on jobs in the workforce with equal income. Both the essay “Wonder Woman” and Jessica Jones explain how women after WWII have evolved. Women take on male jobs, display independence, and have masculine