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    Medieval Women

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    Both the Trotula and The Book Of Women’s Love are significant in their mechanical and nonjudgmental nature. These texts discuss many aspects of women’s health including conception, birthing, uterine abnormalities, and irregular menses, along with more controversial topics like contraception and abortion. The significance of these texts lies in their…

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    In recent three decades, the importance of gender equality, women’s empowerment and the recognition of women’s rights in succeeding sustainable development has progressively recognized. All over the world gender equity is refer to human rights, precisely women's rights, as well as economic development. Precisely, gender equality means that women and men have the same rights, equal access to resources as well as opportunities across all social institutions such as family, education, politique,…

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    century. The progressive era was a period of political movements, social activism, and reforms in America that flourished in the 1890s and ended in the 1920s. Some of the main characteristics of this period were the approbation of women’s right to vote known as “women’s suffrage”,…

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    treatment of Puerto Rican women was prevalent in modern society as women's role remained "wife, mother and good woman" (92). Women were restricted to roles in the private sphere, making social or political involvement difficult (92). Transgressing expectations was an affront to the community, particularly Puerto Rican men. It was important for women of the Young Lords Party to have Puerto Rican men confront their privilege and role in women's oppression. Sexism in Puerto Rican and other Latino…

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    establishment of Dayton Women’s Liberation. Centers were provided so that women could discuss issues in the workplace and provide advice for them. This was successful for the moment, but it took a downturn once members and leaders stopped taking an interest in their movement and the organizations developed financial issues. Although most of the organizations ended due to the lack of involvement and funds, some were still practiced in the following decades. Judith…

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    The fight for women’s suffrage was an ongoing topic in the United States in the 1920’s. Women’s suffrage was the struggle for women to achieve the right to vote and hold office, which was a pressing matter for women of the time. But it was soon to be that women 's lives would be changed for the better in politics, work, education, and in the home. With advances in society, some women stood up and made a true example of women’s suffrage activists and future congresswomen. Jeannette Rankin was one…

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    rights within each state. It was not until civil war broke out that women’s true abilities began to glisten and their recognition as knowledgeable, talented human beings turned evident. They pioneered new eras within the health system during the civil war, forced into a gender shift in roles2, which caused their rising participation in society and affected the morals and ideologies of men. This led to more vast implementations for women’s rights, as well as many economic changes thereafter. This…

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    Impartial Dialect

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    societies. Women's activists occasionally supported utilizing non-sexist dialect. They utilized "Ms." to allude to both wedded and unmarried women. Women's activists were additionally regular advocates of utilizing sexual orientation comprehensive dialect. Impartial dialect was a depiction of dialect utilizations, which has gone for minimizing suspicions with respect to the natural sex of human referents. Not just had the development come to change the dialect in to neutral dialect, the…

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    should be president for these next four years. Another reason Hillary should be president is because she believes all should be equal. No one should be departed from another. The third reason is that she will also defend planned parenthood and women’s health care from republican attacks. Clinton has been involved in the government her whole life, she is a…

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    Women’s Rights Women’s rights are rights that promote a position of legal and social equality of women with men. Some of the main people involved in the women’s rights movement were Betty Friedman, Gloria Steinem, and the judges in the Supreme Court in 1973. Betty Friedan published the book Feminine Mystique that attacked the popular notion that women during this time could only find fulfillment through childbearing and homemaking. The book described the problems of middle-class American women…

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