Norma Jeanne Mortensen also known as, Marilyn Monroe is globally experienced as a sexual appearance idol for the world. Mrs. Monroe grew up from a tragic child hood as a kid, never spoken of her foster parents or about being in foster care during her high school or ever growing up (A 1942 University). Being smothered at the age of two, and being rapped at the age of nine (Biography1) was not a great life to talk about. Growing up not knowing her father was seriously difficult for her being the only child not only having one parent in the house but also further on in life she became well known recognized for a model but it did not bother her because that is what she needed in life. She was a strong companion women growing up from lack of a farther figure she did not struggle to succeed in life and turn into a beautiful woman she became known for which is not only a sex symbol to people but also a famous singer, actor and model and every man’s dream wife.…
Florence Griffith- Joyner was a record breaking women’s track star. She participated in the Olympics and earned many medals. She was not only known for her excellent performance on the track but also her unique clothing style. How was early life and growing up for Florence? How was Florence’s journey to fame and excellence? How was Florence’s life after her track career?…
Who is Vivian Maier? Why was she so secretive in life even and in death her mystery has deepened more? What drove Maier too keep her photography a secret? Why did she take them? Why wouldn’t want to share them with the world?…
was in her ceasing to instruct me … She became even more violent in her opposition…
Most of the chapters in the book are just her telling about her life. She was born a very poor and sickly child, growing up with her mother and grandmother, after her mother had left her abusive husband. This was only the beginning of a very rough and trying life that she would face. She went on to describe her childhood, how other Salvadorian women were treated and the Salvadorian way of viewing women. Raised as a strict Catholic, she was taught by her grandmother at a young age to "act like a proper young women."…
She gives an almost as saluting to respect to the act of Genocide and sees the inability of women to commit such heinous act as a weakness and a flaw. It is in her characterisation that the satire is found, her persona is a character so extraordinary and well outrageous that we begin to see her words not so much as a literal statements but as…
used her influence to turn people away from God. When she died she was thrown from a window, after she fell to the…
Few descriptions are given but she is thought to be a beautiful woman, who is hard to read and very serious.…
She made a goal to go out get noticed and make history and I think she did so. She got out to other countries and spoke to them about what she had in mind. She was also a peacemaker. She made temples, and had one of the most memorable tombs of the time.…
She is an African hero who moved to a small town in South Africa called Khayelitsha and she saw that there were a lot of orphans. She started her daycare when she realized that there were a lot of kids out looking for food for…
very influential to the women around her and her church group. The women would all join in for…
She soon became a sensation with everyone bringing a broad smile to each service and giving peacefulness to those around her. Even though she was a fish out of water, she never let her differences with those around her to interfere with the way she behaved. Moreover, barely speaking…
To the French, Joan of Arc is known as Jeanne D’Arc. Of her many names, she referred to herself as “La Pucelle” or the Maid. Joan led a fascinating life and is one of the most heroic women in all of history: in her early years she struggled with being different, in her mid-life she was a military leader, and in the time of her death she was wrongly accused of something she had no part in.…
The infamous Frida Kahlo was born on July 6th, 1907 at her parents home (known as La Casa Azul or ‘The Blue House’) in Coyoacan, a town around the outskirts of Mexico City. She was incredibly proud of her heritage often dressing in bright, unique Tehuana costume. She later became famous for her facial hair that she embraced, not caring for social norms. Frida would have a difficult life ahead of her, and the obstacles started early. When she was just six years old she contracted polio and was bedridden for nine months, giving her her first look at life in a hospital bed. She was encouraged to practise traditional male activities such as swimming, soccer, and wrestling to help her…
As interesting as these disappearances are, her life is just as interesting. Amelia Earhart was an independent woman. After never being able to really rely on her parents and having to raise her sister on her own she never counted on anyone but herself. She always wanted to help people and show the world that men are not the only ones that can make a change in history. In Amelia Earhart’s own words "I want to do it because I want to do it. Women must try to do things as men have tried. When they fail, their failure must be but a challenge to others." If woman strive to do anything, they should strive to be an example of Amelia. (call to action, quote, emotional statement)…