Women's health

Hillary stands in front of United Nation conference and declared, women’s rights, she told the world that “ women’s rights, were human rights”. It was more controversial than it sounds today. Many people in the United State government did not want Hillary to go to Beijing. Others wanted her to pick a lesser polarizing topic, as much as half the population did not like the idea. Hillary was determined to speak out about human rights abuses, and her message became a progress expression for a…

There were ten reform movement in the twentieth century. The ten reform movements are Civil Rights, Conservation, Government Reform, Health and Medicine, Labor Reform, Radical Trade Unionism, Socialism, Temperance, Trust Busting, and Women’s Rights. The most important ones that were addressed in 1900s were Women’s Rights, Labor Reform and Health and Medicine but also the other ones were very important but this ones were the most effect. After the civil war, Susan B. Anthony demanded that he…

man. Finland’s first female minister was Miina Sillanpää and was elected to the parliament. Even though Finland is allowing women to vote there is still people rebelling and fighting against women's rights from the 1907s until today and they try to use violence to make the change which is not right and fair for other women. Finland is considered the second violent country in…

women have died as a result of illegal abortions. Indeed, an abortion can be extremely risky and even endanger the mother’s life. According to the World Health Organization, unsafe abortions are performed by someone who does not master the necessary skills or in a precarious and unsanitary environment, or both. Moreover, as stated by the World Health Organization, approximately half of all abortions made worldwide are considered unsafe and remain, in the countries where abortions are still…

or having a say in the government. Though the minimalist power for women has been in mental health. Women were put into asylums mostly by men due to not behaving the way society wanted them to behave. Furthermore, in 1892, a short story published by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, called “The Yellow Wallpaper”, challenged the thought of how women should behave in society, from sexual freedom, to mental health. Gilman’s short story showcases a woman who is ill and has a male physician take care of her…

Women aren’t the only people who need access to pap smears. Women aren’t the only people who need access to mammograms. Women aren’t the only people who need access to "Women's Health care." Yet the narrative around reproductive justice and reproductive health care asserts "Women's Rights," "A Woman's Right to Choose," and “Women’s Bodies.” (I’m looking at you too, NARAL.) Trans and nonbinary people need access to oral contraceptives and mammograms as well as comprehensive,…

For centuries society has viewed women as inferior to men, doubting their intuitions and intelligence. Male doctors often did not understand the biology of a women and frequently misdiagnosed women’s illnesses. This vicious cycle gave power to men and demeaned women. “The Yellow Wallpaper” (1899) by Charlotte Perkins Gilman reveals others don’t always know what is best for another person. In the story Jane’s feelings and ideas are dismissed by her husband John who happens to also be a doctor.…

have suggested that women were educated in the early Vedic Period , volumes can be written about the status of women and their heroic deeds. Owing to social, economic and political changes, the status of women has undergone changes. From 500 B.C., women’s status began to decline . Women in India faced confinement and limitations. Child marriages have come into vogue during the sixth century onwards . Many wicked and customs and traditions have stepped in which women were enslaved and tied to the…

women, but more and more women in those same countries are taking a stand and fighting for their own equality. Some of those rights include voting rights, equal pay, and reproductive rights. Over the last 100 years, great strides have been made in women's rights, but we are still pushing for better and more equal abilities. Most people now days take voting for granted being that they never had to experience the inability to vote. On August 18, 1920, the 19th amendment was passed. This amendment…

the fight for women’s rights, the continuation of child labor, and the unsanitary findings found within the meatpacking industry. Earlier this year, my Aunt Bessie generously awarded me one million dollars to spend on three different progressive reform groups of my choice. After deep thought and careful consideration, I have decided to divide the money between three progressive reform groups: women’s suffrage, the fight against child labor, and food safety. Furthermore, women’s suffrage is an…