According to Meyers-Briggs Indicator, I am introvert, intuitive, thinking and judging. I not consider myself an introvert person. This survey’s help me identify why I act a certain way. It also help me asses if there is anything I could change to be a better person. It also helped me understand the results on the subsequent surveys. In perspective, I consider that these four traits have helped me reach a high level of life satisfaction. It is my personality that helped me make the decision to…
"I Am Woman" is a song written by artist Helen Reddy. This song directly and powerfully addresses issues of feminism, women’s rights, and gender equality. Within the song she is assertive about women no longer being submissive or accepting their inferior social status “…I’ve been down there on the floor… No one’s ever gonna keep me down again”, “I am strong I am invincible I am woman”. For many years females have been treated as inferior…
From a flash back to Malala’s birth to present day, I Am Malala written by Malala Yousafzai, is a memoir that depicts the real life struggles of a young girl seeking higher education. The book follows the journey of Malala campaigning for the right to education for all girls. Her message is known all around the world as she courageously opposes the Taliban who seek to oppress her and the rights she fights for. Over the course of the book her ideas are questioned while most reject them, as well…
I Am Malala is an autobiography written by a very young female named Malala Yousafzai. Born and raised in a once beautiful and peaceful place named Mingora in Pakistan. She lived a happy life as a child, but once she reached her teens, certain things began to change. Along with the Taliban coming into her homeland changing her life dramatically. As time went by she soon learned the rules required for women where she lived and got discriminated for only being female, but through all this her…
I wish they had taught me be quiet more I wish they taught you to listen I wish that one day you’ll learn to lie enough to make it look like your past glistens I wish you would talk about it I wish there was more that you said I wish that you would pick up the phone Just so I could hear your voice again I wish I knew who was in the wrong I wish the answer was clear I wish it was either you or me but it is me I fear I wish you hadn’t done this to me I wish I’d never met you But no matter how much…
I am a feminist to a certain extent and I want to advocate for females. I say I am a feminist to an extent because I am not a hard core activist, but I do believe women deserve the same rights, acknowledgment, and pay as males. I saw this quote that referred to women losing their uniqueness because we were not made to do everything a man can do, but to do what men can’t do, and it was an upsetting picture. I do not understand why there is even an inequality issue till this day because the…
The show I Am Jazz is an American television series on TLC about a transgender girl called Jazz Jennings. The series features Jazz and her family as they deal with the typical teen drama through the lens of a transgender youth. From an early age Jazz’s family removed the social boundaries between male and female toys, clothing and behavior making the environment as gender neutral as possible despite the reactions of society. This allowed Jazz to freely choose which gender she wanted to be. As…
ask whether you are black or white.” By employing personification, politicians evaluate their political approach on AIDs. Where for the average American, the realization of AIDs actuality clarifies many hazy perspectives. The repetition of “Though I am” equalizes all victims by showing how they are one in the same. Fischer convinces Americans that AIDs is relevant within society. She demonstrates that AIDs should not be a political talking point, but a problem that is actively resolved.…
The biggest and most common theme in I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai is education. Females were denied an education all throughout Pakistani history. In the recent century, females were granted the right to go to school but they were still persecuted for going to school. Then the Taliban took over and slowly prevented girls from attending school. Many girls, like Malala, were enraged because they were not allowed to better themselves through schooling. Unlike the other girls, Malala made it her…
My parents got divorced when I was 10, my older brother was 13 and my younger brother was 6. I was started spending more time with my someday step family that year although my mom will deny to this day that she didn 't get together with Udayan, my someday stepfather, until a long time after the divorce. Udayan is a first generation American, with both of his parents reigning from superpower that is India. I have never been to India, though if I am meeting someone for the first time and they ask…