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    Ayesha Akhter Hist 173 Yuki Terazawa “Comfort Women” During World War II, when Japan waged the so called “holy war” to dominate East Asia, the Japanese government arranged a system for the government officials, police and military police, to force women into being a “comfort women” which in other words, a sex slave. These women were abducted, deceived and violently raped. The point of “comfort women” was not only to stabilize the army’s morale but also to prevent rape and sexually transmitted…

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    The role of women in Islam: Rules and Customs There are many rules and customs for women in Islam. For example, who the women marry what jobs they have and what they wear. Islam traditions and rules are very different from the United States. Before the nineteenth amendment, women in the Unites states weren’t too much different from the women in Islam, in regards to certain rights as well as stereotypes. Women play a vital role in any society. In…

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    its law is an enemy of women 's rights. Its laws come from the interpretation of some scholars to the Koran and how they understand it. Women 's rights in Egypt have long been severely restricted due to Sharia (Islamic law) and cultural traditions. The laws are base on discriminatory. So, it was the time for the women to get back their freedom and not be treated like a bird placed in a cage. Women plays a vital role in our life so they should be provided with equal level as men; they asked for…

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    This is just one example of the many accounts where women are discriminated against. All around the world women are discriminated against while men have more power and authority, we need to allow women the same control as men. I believe that in all countries women should have equal rights to men. Women should be allowed to have a choice of when and who they will marry,as well have the right to divorce their spouse. Many countries force women into marriages at young ages and don’t give them the…

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    suppression of women during early Christianity (Perpetua 78). Islam, a religion that was based on Christianity and Jewism (Gordon 8), had more gender equality which women could lead power (17) and had the right to own property. (“Law” 133) In comparison, Christian women had no right to teach (Pagels 90) nor did they want to be women. From the different understandings of the same concept, women who believed in Christianity had less power than women who believed in Islam. In Islam, women had…

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    could become particularly aware of the artist’s talent. By looking specifically at two self-portraits done by women in Europe during the 17th century (one from Northern Europe and the other from Italy), this paper will help discern what it took to become a successful woman artist during the Renaissance and what requirements a self-portrait done by a woman would need to fulfill. The two women artists and the works being looked at include, Artemisia Gentileschi’s Self-Portrait as the Allegory…

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    For years women have been subjected to prejudice and been forced to reside in the shadow of their male counterparts, leaving many of their notable actions neglected and underappreciated. However, the roles of women by domestic, religious, and educational standards in both Judaism and Islam have shown significant advances throughout the centuries. Despite the differences between these religions and their individual beliefs, women appear to be granted similar roles and responsibilities under…

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    To grasp why the relationship between the men and women changed after the Agricultural Revolution, we should first get a brief outline of how the women were seen before the Revolution, and what part they played. With the assistance of archeologist and history recorded, we have the ability to differentiate the refinements in history of points of views of power between the men and women. There are three separate phases of human development in history: hunting and gathering, farming, and city…

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    Similarities and Differences in The Sexual Response Cycle Between Men and Women Edward Williams 4195352 American Public University Professor Melissa Leonhardt Abstract The human body is full of mystery and wonder that we still struggle to understand. There are differences in men and women that are obvious and others that may never be fully understood. When it comes to the sexual arousal cycle there is a lot of similarities between the sexes. There are a few differences based on the physical…

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    Women 's rights in Egypt have long been severely restricted due to Sharia (Islamic law) and cultural traditions. The laws in Egypt act like an enemy of women 's rights as they are based on gender discriminatory. How can a woman has unequal value of a man and treated differently! So, it was the time for the women to unite and stand together to get back their freedom and proof to the world that they are not birds placed in cages. They asked for their rights; freedom of speech and to be treated…

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