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    that Canada was created primarily by men. Canadian women have often been forgotten, despite their vital contributions to the country’s education, economic, and social development. As a country, Canada has come a long way from the mindset that there were “no public advantages to be gained by” women holding jobs that would dare “offend the natural modesty of her sex” (Canada Law Journal [CLJ], 1896, p. 758) that were held previously. In this day and age, most women no longer have to deal with the…

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    The breakdown of individuals involved in the study was 139 men from the ages of 18-84, 389 females between the ages of 17-79, with 2 participants who sex was unknown. More than half the participants were married or cohabitating with a romantic partner, and approximately one third were single, with the majority having at least a high school education. The questionnaires were written in the form of vignettes based on real life crying episodes, three of which are described as unpleasant situations…

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    improvement, create new identities and enter male-dominated areas. After the implementation of Title IX, written by U.S Representative Patsy Mink and passed by Congress in 1972 which states that "No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in,…

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    Tip Drill Poem Analysis

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    featured the St. Lunatics on this song. The expression tip drill is a slang vulgar expression, describing a well-known ugly girl with a nice body, hefty breast and backside. The lyrics of “Tip Drill” describe a girl who can only attract the opposite sex with her body and not her face, she is cheap and ready to offer herself to males who have enough money and are ready to spend. The song further describes this girl as one who has many friends just like herself willing to be used once the males…

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    often not party elites. A final noteworthy aspect of female candidates and political parties is, it has been found that female candidates that identify with the Republican party are actually disadvantaged at winning the election solely due to their sex. Because women are more likely to be democrats, even when female candidates identify with the Republican party, they are still looked at as more…

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    treated unfairly and had little to no opportunity. They were forced to have sex with commanders without question and prostitution was deemed acceptable in this novel, something that is unjustified in society today. Also, women in this novel were stripped of any chance to vote and couldn’t receive an education. The society didn't want the female figure to become superior to the male figure. As a nation, we see the rate of single parent homes increasing; usually the female is left with the…

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    Gender Typed Toys Essay

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    gender in a classroom is high it tells the children the differences between genders are important and should be taken into account in their life. Children choose to play with playmates of another sex less when exposed to a room with high gender salience. By choosing to not play with children of another sex children are not learning how to interact with half of the population. Toys can be a pivotal part of salience of gender in a classroom and lead to students having limitations if teachers do…

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    women did not have many of the rights that are afforded to them today. They were considered secondary to men in most aspects. While they did have some power in private spheres, they did not have any power in public and political spheres. The female sex was not educated on much other than on the ways of cooking and maintaining a house. The main objective for females during this time was to live for marriage and this is the highest dream they should have. They should live for their spouse and…

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    Nigerian Culture

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    Ijeoma Ebirim Dr. Milstein HLTH 200 MWF 9:00am What Has My Culture Taught Me About Sex And Sexuality? Nigeria, which popularly is identified as the giant of Africa, was a colonized nation. British Colonialists, who cared little about our various cultural differences and homogeneity, created the boundaries. Thus, several groups of people from diverse works of life were pooled together to form Nigeria. The largest population of people are the Hausas in the north, The Yorubas in the west, and the…

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    James Brown once wrote “This is a man 's world,but it would be nothing, nothing. Not one little thing without a woman or a girl. He 's lost in the wilderness. He 's lost in bitterness” Women have been one of the strongest human beings in our societies and have helped is become what it is today. ” Men, have you ever stop and asked yourself “ Why is about my mother’s love like nothing else? Mothers have always been there but society, mostly males, can’t seem to accept this or just too ignorant…

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