Women still continue to face discrimination as men are dominated in all areas of life; they still don't get the freedom they deserve in a highly patriarchal society. India is the second most populated country and has the largest democracy; however, women still face discrimination. ... This discrimination and inequality is a major drawback for the nation as women could massively contribute to the development of a nation if they were given the chance to receive education, get a degree and earn for a living. ... All around the world, women can be financially independent if they are given a ...

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The maternal wall is defined as the discrimination against hiring or promoting mothers based on the assumption she will be less committed to her job based on their maternal responsibilities (Williams). More specifically, this wall is hit when women encounter workplace discrimination because of past, present, or future pregnancies, which in turn require maternity leave of absences. ... By incorporating flexible scheduling tactics and embedding them into company policies, employees would be less likely to come across this maternal wall and face wage discrimination. ... All in all, it can be conc...

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The problem consists of discrimination towards women, which cause a wage gap between men and women. Another factor that plays in the role of the wage gap is the discrimination of women as being caregivers. ... Sexism today can seem like an obstacle, despite all of our past achievements, but it is helpful to remember that drawing attention to sexist problems today can be enough to get people on board with solving the problem. ...

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They tried to raise consciousness of the discrimination taking place in society because of the way women were treated. ... Edna's rejection of socially proscribed femininity and her love for Robert are dangerous because it shifts, rather than solves, her problem. ...

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