Tag: Feminism
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Women in Advertising
Aging centuries in history, women objectification has been the source of issues such as rape, unequal pay, domestic violence, and more. In the 70’s, a wave of women stood up against this prominent sexism and patriarchal society they were forced to live under and tolerate. This was one of the strongest waves of the women’s rights…
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A Wake Up Call
Before reading this, I encourage you read Rowan Blanchard’s amazing piece on being yourself and never apologizing for being who you are. It truly inspired me to write this. Link: This is a wake up call to anyone who reads this. I hope everyone reads this or even glances upon a few words, because a…
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What is Feminism?
The term feminism has stirred great controversy. It has been associated with man-hating. This is a completely false and a preposterous assumption. Feminism is a fight for gender equality. It is about social, economic, and political equality. It is when a woman or man see injustice and stand up against it. Why must it always…
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Gender Roles
I wrote this for English class but felt the need to post it. This topic means so much to me these days. Women, stay strong and stand up against injustice. This piece was inspired by Jamaica Kincaid’s “Girl”. Keep your voice down, don’t speak out too much, it brings too much attention; let…