Women in STEM fields face adversity everyday within their jobs and even schooling. ... Even kids toys give kids the idea of what girls and boys do when they grow up. ... From an early start we can teach our children that working in STEM fields can be achieved by anyone and everyone and it would help create a more equal environment within the workplace. ... Section 3 Course Reflection I found the whole class to be thought-provoking and informative. ... One of my favorite videos that we watched was the TED Talks on Power Poses. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

In order to understand the concepts of Black motherhood we must examine how this idea differs from both men and women of color, to that of the dominant class. ... We will also try to see where Collins idea's fit in our current state, and what we may do to change conflicts or issues dealing with race. The main theme in the paper will be to identify with Collins on how black mothers can attain empowerment. ... They will even feel that they should not participate because they have been taught to think they are inadequate or ineffective child rearers." ... Collins says that the stand...

• Word Count: 1853
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• Grade Level: High School

As you can tell Elizabeth had wanted to take action at a young age, but her father informed her to wait and try to change the laws instead. So with her father's disappointment in her sex and his advice to try to change the law, Elizabeth's mind was full of ideas. ... Until this meeting I don't think Elizabeth fully knew how many people shared her opinions on the issue. ... This costume, I think, was just one more way for Elizabeth and the other feminists to rebel against what they thought to be socially unacceptable mores, because it was deemed unladylike, much like public spe...

• Word Count: 2095
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

"In a world that told them how to think, she showed them how to live." ... In Mona Lisa Smile, we see a world full circle of women who are victims of men and even circumstance. ... In a sense, they could not even think on their own either the textbook told them what to think or society did. Then we have Katherine Watson an art history teacher forcing them to think on their own. The irony is that an art teacher who is already accustomed to appreciating the exceptional, out of the ordinary and even abstract pictures in life is also teaching her students how to apply these thoughts in life ...

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How will this affect younger girls? ... Often thoughts are less clothing is what makes women sexualized but this isn't fully true. ... It may not be something we can change right now but it is something we must try to change because it is awful to set standards on someone's body. ... We teach women "how not to get raped" when in reality shouldn't we be teaching men not to rape? ... I don't think it is fair to put the blame on the victim and make seem as though the rapist had no fault. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

In the Awakening Chopin writes, "Even as a child she had lived her own small life all within herself. ... Charlotte Gilman was another famous feminist writer that faced many social changes. ... Gilman was married and had a daughter and after giving birth she had what we call postpartum depression. ... The wife is so controlled by her husband she says "I sometimes fancy that in my condition if I had less opposition and more society and stimulus "but John says the very worst thing I can do is think about my condition, and I confess it always makes me feel bad. ... The woman in the paper is ...

• Word Count: 1250
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School