Atwood's purpose is to inform readers and help them develop opinions about the gruesome topic. ... Atwood argues that pornography ruins relationships, decreases sex education, glorifies rape, and causes severe addiction problems. ... Early in her essay, Atwood portrays pornography as a backlash against the women's movement. ... Without any mention of women, Atwood's essay focuses on such a small percentage of people in young men that her essay becomes less applicable to the audience. ... Atwood also lacks evidence in stating that formal sexual education in schools is vanishing...

• Word Count: 771
• Approx Pages: 3
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

While Rich's essay is a commencement speech for graduates of Smith college for women, hooks' essay reflects on her personal experiences as a young black woman from a small town who was educated at a prestigious university. ... While the occurrence of racial and gender discrimination in today's educational system is lower than in previous years, it still occurs, which makes it a valid topic for discussion. ... In her essay, hooks says, of her mother, that "the hurt in her voice [saddened her]" (93). ... In this portion of her essay, hooks, who is highly educated, writes abou...

• Word Count: 1284
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

A short essay written by Chimamanda Adichie called, We Should All Be Feminists, discusses feminism as an issue that all of humanity should be concerned with. ... Adichie proclaims in her essay that we teach girls one thing, but we don't teach boys the same. ... Adichie expresses that, "It never made much sense to leave such a crucial thing- the ability to nourish one self- in the hands of others. " There is also a double standard regarding education. ... Due to this stereotype, women believe that it is all that they are capable of and tend to study hospitality or education in college. ......

• Word Count: 1345
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography

Computers are now integrated into almost every part of one's life: education, businesses, entertainment and communication. ... This essay will discuss how the inequality is caused by the lack of female role models or mentors, interest in the field of computing and their fear of entering the computing field due to implications caused by the Internet. ... It is not that females find the field of computing too difficult for them but the fact that the topic does not spark any interest within them, leaving females and younger girls to feel that computer degrees are meant for the male gender. ...

• Word Count: 854
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In Fuller's essay "The Great Lawsuit" which she later expanded into Woman in the Nineteenth Century, she produces her insurrectionary thoughts and ideas about the inequality of women. ... Fuller gave his eldest child the education normally given to a son. ... The Transcendentalists were a group of friends who gathered together at each other's homes for discussions on such topics as "Law, Truth, Individuality, Theology, Inspiration and Providence. ... Fuller believed that she could "emancipate her sex by sharing with them the fruits of the masculine education she had received from ...

• Word Count: 2090
• Approx Pages: 8

Topic: Race and Gender in American Culture Subject: Kurt Bessel My Subject for this essay is Kurt B. ... Kurt is from a small town called Mexico in New York and came to UB to experience a top class education and also to pursue his swimming. ... In the second part of this essay, Kurt tells me if he ever experienced discrimination and if he did in what way. ...

• Word Count: 1029
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

A Wife and a Woman: A Critical essay of Susan Glaspell's "A Jury of Her Peers." ... They are not worthy of education and their opinions and ideas are meaningless. ... Through her characters she covertly touched on a controversial topic. ...

• Word Count: 1653
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

In this essay, I will begin by reviewing theories on masculinity, and evaluating why such ideas create the assumption that violence appears to be associated with masculinity. I will start by examining the evolutionary examinations associated with masculinity and violence, which will then lead me on to discuss the critical of social theories in relevance to the topic. ... In regards to social upbringing, James (1995) argues that family environment and social education is crucial and that if children are born to violent parents but don't actually experience violence themselves, then they ha...

• Word Count: 3847
• Approx Pages: 15
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Humor has bee incorporated into work, play and education. ... Regina Barreca tells of the struggle that women endured to get their voices heard in her works, Last Laughs: Perspectives on Women and Comedy, and Women and Comedy, both collections of essays on gender and culture. ... Because of these women, today women are free to express themselves wherever they wish, on whatever topic the desire and in any way they please. ...

• Word Count: 1720
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School