Feminism Essays

The conceptual model of feminism, as a reactionist political orientation, fundamentally consists of ‘power, ‘ ‘woman, ‘ ‘rights, ‘ and ‘equality ‘ . The same can be said of African feminism, which has on its precedence list such ends as self-government, which have economic overtones sewn on a mercenary metaphysic. African womanism, despite its pretenses […]

Introduction and Background In most topographic points throughout the universe, the term “migratory ” conjures images of work forces, while the phrase, “ migrators and their households ” introduces adult females and kids into the image. Yet, statistics show that half of all migrators globally are female and surveies document that adult females are active […]

Going to College? Don’t miss this page! This paper presents an in-depth discussion about the changing relationship between women and marriage. Economic factors, a rise in feminism, parents influence, attitudes about sex, educational pursuits, and divorce statistics are discussed and their influence on womens attitudes toward marriage are explored. Cultural changes that have impacted womens […]

The children’s movie Beauty and the Beast, directed by Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise, and produced by Don Hahn, is an exceptional film. Sponsored by Disney, known for their talented cast of artists and musicians in all their movies, it showcases their expertise in creating films for children. Along with providing entertainment, Beauty and the […]

If someone agrees with MacKinnon and Dworkin’s definition of pornography in the law, how do they address pornographic materials while recognizing its harmful impact and the need for legal action? MacKinnon and Dworkin suggest enacting legislation that would allow those negatively affected by works meeting their definition of pornography to pursue legal recourse against producers, […]

Review of Virginia Woolf’s shakespeare’s sister By Gabriel Gyamfi University of Cape Coast Department of English INTRODUCTION Virginia Woolf’s ‘Shakespeare’ Sister’ is the third chapter from her literary essay A Room of One’s Own. In this chapter, which is the essay on Shakespeare’s Sister, she considers the question of why no women writers are represented […]

The works of Cristina Garcia and Judith Ortiz are symbolic and of greater importance to society. They both broaden perspectives by deepening the b breadth of understanding of the plights of women and other challenges they undergo as a result of undesirable occurrences within the country. While Cristina Garcia’s novel moves miles covering the life […]

The novel Desirable Daughters belongs to that genre of American literature which deals with issues of immigrant life and cultural assimilation. There are sufficient works in this genre that represent Hispanic, African and Chinese ethnic minorities in the United States, but relatively few that speak for South Asian immigrants in general and Indian Americans in […]

After reading “A Day without Feminism”, I literally said aloud, “Wow, I’ve taken so many things for granted”. I’m pretty sure my roommate thinks I’m strange for this sudden outburst, but it really shocked me to see how far the women’s movement has taken our society in such a short amount time. In the last […]

Literature is a means of comprehending the human condition, and it has often overlooked and repressed women. Taking a feminist approach to analyzing specific literary works, such as The Ground Beneath Her Feet and Enchantress of Florence, can yield intriguing interdisciplinary connections. This essay aims to argue that despite existing in different eras – during […]

Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre has now attained an iconic status as a literary work. There are several reasons behind this achievement. The first is the inherent beauty and complexity of the novel. The twists, turns and fluctuations of fortune that comprise the plot are both original and engaging. The second most notable aspect of the […]

Whenever blacks and women are linked in discussions by Western feminists, black women are ignored in two ways – as black people and as women (Hooks 1981, 8). Apart from using the analogy between women and black people, Western feminism has also regularly made use of the image of colonial annexation, whereby the Western white […]

Fashion incorporates multiple aspects of popular culture, such as clothing style, cuisine, literature, art, architecture, and trends. Coco Chanel believes that fashion goes beyond dresses and is influenced by ideas and our way of life. It provides individuals with a visual means to express themselves and showcase their personality. Andy Bennett recognizes the importance of […]

Outline and assess Feminist explanations of gender equality in the contemporary UK Feminist thinkers such as Anne Oakley will point to evidence which shows the women face more inequality in the workplace and home than men for example it can be seen that more women are in part time employment or the secondary sector as […]

China’s Mao Tse Tung has once stated that “women hold up half the sky”, in recognizing the significant contribution of women to the advancement of society and the justness of according women the equality that society has deprived from them. In all arenas, the streets, communities and academic institutions, women have been active and strived […]

A Feminist Analysis of Gender Identity in Hamlet and The Merchant of Venice William Shakespeare’s diverse female characters started to revolutionize views of gender in the Renaissance, though women were not treated as equals to men until modern times because of the patriarchal views that were instilled in society. The feminist approach in this presentation […]

Decriminalisation of prostitution is vital issue in protecting prostitutes from brutalisation by society. In this paper, emphasis is given to law govern decriminalizing and offering health and legal protection to the prostitutes themselves. Some information is added for decriminalisation of prostitution with reference to society in both economic and humanitarian aspects. It has been included […]

30 years ago and former, people thought differently about the idea of marriage, then we do now. Both men and women had very strict roles. Husband was the one, who was supposed to work, earn money and eventually spend some time with childrean over the weekend. Wife’s role was to cook, clean and take care […]

Feminist Criticism examines the ways in which literature has been shaped according to the issues of gender. It directs its attention to the cultural and economic disparities in a “patriarchal” society that has hindered women from realizing their creative possibilities. Feminist critics argue that women are often identified as negative or passive “Objects” while men […]

The world’s wife is a compilation of poems published in 1999 and written by Carol Ann Duffy, a modern feminist poet. It covers various myths in order to give women a voice. This includes the short monologue like poem: “Medusa”. How do metaphors, symbols and allegories contribute in clarifying the meanings of the poem? Primarily, […]

From the late nineteenth century, different movements started to work all around the world, protesting for the equality of women in the political and social life. The thesis of the feminism covered every aspect of life within a short period of time, so it had a great influence on literature as well. The feminist theories […]

Disabled women in society are doubly marginalized; they are neither understood or accepted by mainstream heterosexual society or by feminist theorists. Indeed, according to Susan Wendell, their embodied social reality has been ignored by philosophers and feminist theorists. The main focus of Susan Wendell’s article on “Towards a Feminist Theory of Disability”is to use the […]