Many men and women alike love sports, and to discriminate against a certain sex by not providing them with the opportunity to participate in the sport(s) that they are interested in is wrong. ... In order to enforce this law, certain civil action groups have persuaded law makers to adopt a test for discrimination based on proportionality rather than opportunity and interest. ...

• Word Count: 1259
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Another example of gender reversal is in Act one, as Jack confesses his love for Gwendoline and suggests the idea of marriage, she responds with "But you haven't proposed to me yet. ... This gives Lady Bracknell the upper hand as many mothers of this time would be ordinarily not be as involved in their daughter's marriage, but this way she gets to personally test whether Jack is a worthy suitor for Gwendoline, and is able to give her own opinion of him, without her husband getting in the way. ... ", and spends her time daydreaming of marrying a man named Ernest, "It had always been ...

• Word Count: 2043
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The status, or "place," of women in society has been a well-debated issue that is as old as the earliest civilizations. The inequalities between men and women can be observed throughout society in varying areas such as income level, job opportunity, sexual double standards, and rights to hold office...

• Word Count: 1779
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Assioute could not tolerate the duality of love and the thought of Aissatou having physical relations with Nabou. ... Lastly, what really tested her views on the lowering of traditional standards was her daughter Rama becoming pregnant. ...

• Word Count: 1737
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: Undergraduate