Slut

When growing up in the United States many have heard throughout their childhood that “society here is equal”. This, however, is untrue in many ways. For one, America didn’t become close to equal until women achieved their rights a couple of decades back. The United States shows how unequal it actually is towards its people, the land of supposed freedom to obtain success. Malcolm Gladwell informs in his article, “Black Like Them”, how there is an aspiration for a better future due to the people…

throughout the internet. She was sexting her boyfriend at the time, which was used against her after their break up. Jessica was only an 18 year old senior who was popular but totally shamed when her nude pictures spread. They called her many names such as “slut” and “whore.” She tried fighting the incident, by going on her local television broadcast and explaining the entire story. But unfortunately hanged herself soon after. She tried to fight for her life, but couldn’t handle the continuous…

Throughout history, women have been frowned upon for being promiscuous by many people such as Ayn Rand who considers, “promiscuity immoral.” In Homer’s Odyssey, Odysseus faces adversity on his ten year journey home from the Trojan War. This included coming across women who had infamous reputations due to being open with their sexualities. Some of these women included Calypso, Circes, the sirens, and the maids in his own home. The author, Homer, wrote the Odyssey as a cautionary tale for women to…

lives in an era where women are viewed as simply the mothers and caregivers. However, even in that era she challenges those views using feminist ideals and later replaces them with expectations closer to how women are viewed today. The article, “Does slut-shaming start with school dress codes?” By Amel Ahmed, describes the difference in how boys and girls are treated by school faculty and friends at school based on what…

the “ new girl” but all the guys wanted to be my friends and tried to talk to me and hang out which then made things worse with girls because all the guys attention were on me, but my attention was definitely just at school. I got called a whore, slut, stupid, worthless, retarded, and many other names. Those people did not even know my name, yet they assumed all these things about me. I am a senior now. I have no girlfriends at Piedmont High School. The only friend I have is my boyfriend, which…

....... ~Dear women, It's your fault~ A bus stop and a pretty you. You were waiting for a bus. Unaware of the surrounding you stood, chatting with your friends on your phone to pass your time. Suddenly, you felt something, something very uneasy! You turned around and saw something disturbing. A boy in his teenage was staring at your curves. But that was not disturbing! People around were pretty much familiar with what was happening but no one stood up for you. You tried to calm yourself but…

In humanity, we are rarely willing to be portrayed as a terrible person. Many things can change your reputation heavily, such as making confessions. For instance, in the well known tragedy, The Crucible, by playwright Arthur Miller, is a story about unfair trials and false accusations. This story is mainly in light of the Salem witch trials, where false accusations lead to unjust trials. John Proctor, the main character, eventually decides not to confess, which brings about his hanging.…

lost it and began to fluster in confusion. When Burris didn't leave when I asked him, I threatened him that I would call the principal. At this point, Burris turned around and screamed across the room, “Report and be damned to ye! Ain’t no shot-nosed slut of a schoolteacher ever born c’n make me do nothin’! You ain’t makin’ me go nowhere, missus. You remember that, you ain’t makin’ me go…

Clinton also send out an apology to Monica Lewinsky and her family. He felt that he has disrespected the Lewinsky family, by basically making her look like a complete slut in front of the nation by denying what they had. Although Mr. Clinton said the truth about what happened between him and Ms. Lewinsky. He didn’t really express how much he really regretted it. It seemed like he wanted to get the attention away from…

going to use against us.” “ I know what you girls did you stabbed your mother and then stabbed yourself to make it look like someone else did it.” “She knows.” “Shut up Bette.” “ She knows what we did, she knows it was us.” “Shut up you filthy slut.” “Stop calling me that.” “Now ladies if you dont want me to tell the police you go to my show and be a part of it.” “Ok we will do it!”…