What Security Means To Me, By Eve Ensler

The vulnerability of Security

Security is a very important thing to people. If people don’t have security they lose a sense of comfort. In House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros and “What Security Means to Me,” by Eve Ensler both show security and what it means to them in their eyes. Security helps people get through daily life easier than without it. When people do not have security they become lost. In House on Mango Street security pops up on many different sections throughout the story. In the speech “What Security Means to Me” it shows examples of security and what they mean to women everywhere. To have security you need to build a secure place without this secure place you are vulnerable to dangers everywhere is our cruel world. What does security mean to the people in the book and the speech. …show more content…
She helps women that have been raped or abused, she describes these woman Vagina Warriors. She explains how the people need a “force of security” (Ensler). I believe this to be true because everybody needs a secure zone. When you get snagged in a complicated spot, you try to go to “your comfort place” ( Ensler). In reality your happy place is not real. This makes you have a false belief of hope that is just fake and in your head and actually does not help out at all. Our natural instincts were “devoted to protecting ourselves” (Ensler). Eve Ensler has been loads of places and met loads of people that have had their security taken away from them. She has learned from unique people all over this world that even know their security is gone, and thus, they try to save others from losing their security. Security is a special thing and it's definitely worth