After reading the two articles titled “Why we don't like women bosses (and why it matters)” (Shiao, 2016) and “Do Men Make Better Bosses Than Women? (No, and Here’s Why.)” (Wolfe, 2017), I believe that the latter should be sent out to the heads of...
Society never imagined the impact Domestic (DI) and Free-Labor Ideologies (FLI) had in American men and women. The new gender ideologies benefitted both genders on the long run. Domestic Ideologies and Free-Labor Ideologies were the new principles that change in the 19th century for males...
Introduction India of the late 19th century and early 20th century was not the India of today. It was a time long before feminist thought became fashionable in the upper echelons of intellectual discourse. It was a period when the fight for survival against alien...
Pauli Murray was a champion for human and civil rights who was brought up in Durham. Her bits of knowledge and vision keep on resounding actually in our times. As a lawyer, antiquarian, poet, teacher, instructor and Episcopal minister, she worked all of her life...
Introduction The debate on work-life balance and gender roles remains one of the most pressing issues in modern society. Anne Marie Slaughter, an accomplished international lawyer and political analyst, sparked widespread discussion with her 2012 article Why Women Still Can’t Have It All. In it,...
I find the most important thing about Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies is that feminism is measured as a movement to end oppression. And, it is a movement that should not even exist. We live in the 21st century after-all, and we as a society...
Look back at your lesson on Slavery but focus on black women specifically and ask yourself were black woman respected or treated with amazing kindness. Do you have an answer? I bet the answer is no. Well here is another question do you know how...
Once, as an assignment for one of my classes, I was watching documentary called “Miss Representation” by Jennifer Siebel Newsom. The main idea of the movie was to illustrate how media misrepresent women in a position of power in America. The phrase that caught my...
People all around the globe consume the showbiz industry media products, namely movies, on a regular basis. Such movies bear a massive role in our lives and help shape our ideas about social, economic, and governmental issues. Films are peppered with information that reaches viewers...
The notion of gender role – the social role that covers a range of behavior considered appropriate for people based on their sex – gives rise to sexism in language – the use of language that discriminates against members of a certain gender. In Vietnam,...
As human beings we are naturally programmed to crave sex; however, sex comes at a cost. Our exposure to sexual stimuli influences our behavior, sexual permissiveness, relationship-initiation processing, self-sexualization and our conscious and unconscious processing of sexual cues. Social media and sex go head to...
Homer’s Odyssey was set 10 years after the Trojan war which would mean the stories taking place in the epic are dated sometime around 1170 BC. This is a time that is arguably unrecognisable by today’s standards in many parts of the world in terms...
In the age of urbanization renaissance that witnesses in the world in different fields of science, economics and labor market, education emerges as among the most important source of this global development. Therefore, around the world, governments are focusing on this sector with the required...
Pakistan inherits multiple problems on many fronts when Imran Khan assumes power. Of the many, he is cognizant and has devised emergency plans to counter them in earnest to drive out Pakistan from the tornado of enigmas. Like Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Imran Khan has heralded...
Across the world, gender stereotype exists in workplace setting. Typically, male counterparts take up leadership position in the workplace. However, when women are the bosses instead, there are questions being raised. This can be seen in two articles where the Business Times author, Shiao (2016)...
In the current worldview, men and women have been viewed as two separate beings both physically and psychologically (Lorber, 1994, p. 725). The inside and outside mapping of the bodies has remained unchanged for centuries. The only variables are the justifications of gender inequality. Many...
Thomas Mappes developed his theory of sexual morality through a Kantian sexual ethic, by following the logic that one should never treat someone as a method to our own ends, we must treat others as an end in themselves. The Kantian principle is embedded with...
Gender equality is the notion that’s hoped to be implemented in every individual. It applies to everyone to help discover one’s personal abilities and to help them be free to make choices without any limitations which had been placed by stereotypes, the strict gender roles...
Across the globe, there are states which hike up the prices of women’s necessities more than men’s. Women’s necessities appear to be more expensive compared to the opposite gender. In some cases, there are products which have the same components and only differ in color,...