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    to make gender diversity a priority by enlisting their employees in a variety of developing and mentoring programs to inspire gender diversity among their workforce. They also help to set aspirational goals for women in leadership positions; however companies are starting to become frustrated with these processes and programs, because they feel that these options are not maximizing the best optimal results for women in leadership positions (Women Rising: The Unseen…

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    The overall idea of inequality lies within various forms such as racial, class, and social stratification. However, out of the many; gender and sexuality stratification is the central type that promotes an imbalance in the United States. Arguably, gender can be one of the first attributes that an individual may be evaluated, judged upon, or discriminated for. Subsequently, through this form of stratification, there are resource inequalities that prevail in the disproportional distribution of…

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    ever seem to change for the female roles that are for women of color. The portrayal of colored women in Hollywood have been misrepresented, creating demeaning ideologies for today’s generation of young girls. Although the depiction of women in media is already exploited, sexualized, and dehumanized, by making women viewed as objects or prizes for the opposite sex; colored women in television, film, and media, are even more ridiculed. Actresses hardly ever play roles that are idolized for being…

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    on political affairs rallied around the ideas of freedom, independence, and equality advocated by the Founding Fathers that were permeating through the colonies. One group that became more outspoken about political involvement and played a pivotal role in the revolution were women.…

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    Wollstonecraft argues that the “novels, music, poetry, and gallantry” of the time have portrayed female characters as only developing through successfully adhering to the traditional roles for women in society. Wollstonecraft briefly discusses the term ‘masculine’. She seems to believe that when men criticize ‘masculine women’, they do not necessarily refer to women wish to engage in activities considered manly such as hunting, (which…

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    Many people do not realize that power in a relationship and gender roles still exist and it is a controversial issue between men and women. Most people ignore or simply do not notice these gender differences. Women were always classified as being powerless in their marriages, politics, and the workforce. Also being seen as subordinate their husbands and are not worthy of making decisions. Seen as just a “mother” to stay at home and attend to her children all day, while the husband works to bring…

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    504). America says all men are created equal, however differences in people’s belief systems and cultural acceptance both play a role in this stereotyping. Women have faced a lot of discrimination whether it has been within their workplace, their athletic ability, or their religion. There is no reason to excommunicate somebody just…

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    change of women’s role demonstrated especially by daisy and Jordan in The Great Gatsby and major changes shown by Bernice in Fitzgerald’s short story “Bernice Bobs her Hair”. All of them portray different characteristics of the traditional woman growing up in the 1920’s. Females began to challenge the society and the government. This change was upsetting for people, especially for men, because they were realising that they were losing their long-term dominance over the female gender. Daisy…

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    society where women had limited rights. To some degree, the idea of women being authoritative figures, having an identity as an individual, being political, or even having any knowledge or understandings of the world were very limited based on their gender. The Feminist theory addressed the way women were treated and perceived based on the mindset of men in those times. Sojourner Truth, one of the first feminist of the time, addressed the movement with her belief that women could perform the…

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    Male and female are the two gender identities/ideals that we have been living with for as long as we’ve known. Not until recently have people started looking at gender, sexual identity and feminism differently. In the past, anyone who claimed they were neither male nor female was diagnosed with Gender Identity Disorder (GID) or more commonly known as Gender Dysphoria. Today, gender can be seen as a spectrum, with more than two opposing ideals to many. Gender roles, feminism are all portrayed…

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