Abstract In recent years, many critiques expressed their concern about the social issue of gender in Western cultures. ... It also identifies the main points of this critical social issue in Western communities by discussing important theories and keywords in Critical Psychology. ... For example, if a person is born with female genitalia, a particular type of behaviour and dress code is usually expected from this person in a Western society. ... Not all societies look at gender in the same way as it is viewed in the West. ... This notion of gender might seem quite unfounded, because if gender ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Fairytales have been passed down through the ages, originating from the old oral Folk tales. ... Real help for the hero or heroine came most often from a fairy godmother or wise woman, and real trouble from a witch or wicked stepmother. ... No One in our western culture is unaffected by the values contained within fairytales. ... In all three tales the major theme of the female character is passivity. ... Cinderella reflects all of these virtues and expectations of women. ...

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• Grade Level: High School