In Richard Rodriguez’s essay “Around the World, Women are on the Move” he explains how the lives women changed from being the caretakers of the family to now being able to have the same careers as men. Before women were finally considered equal to men they were not allowed to vote, be paid the same amount as men, and considered unfit to work in politics. Back in the old days women were not treated with respect as they are today. Richard Rodriguez mentioned a few inspirational women in his essay who had a great impact on other women in todays world. Women in todays world are able to vote, have the same careers as men have, to work in politics , and run for president. In the early 1900s a social reformer and feminist known as Susan B. Anthony
