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    by Camille Paglia talks about how rape cannot be tolerated in a society and how feminism has put young women in danger by hiding the truth about sex from them. Although rape has been a problem for women for a long time‚ there was a time where the penalty for rape was death. However in the article Rape: A Bigger Danger than Feminist Know by Camille Paglia states “In our cities‚ on our campuses far from home‚ young women are vulnerable and defenseless”. Camille Paglia insists

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    Rape: A Bigger Danger Than Feminists Know "Rape: a bigger danger than feminists know"‚ was written by Camille Paglia. She used a comparison-contrast pattern to develop her argument about rape issues. Her purpose for writing this story is to mainly let the women know that they are always in danger by men no matter what‚ in which case they should be careful with what they do. She does this by comparing the feminist’s beliefs with her beliefs. Moreover‚ she sort of defends the men for being the way

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    basesurge’s Full Review: Camille Paglia - Sex‚ Art‚ and American Culture: E... | The best one-liner description of Camille Paglia I’ve heard is "contrarian feminist". That’s really inadequate‚ "contratian" tends to imply someone who takes a contrary view for the shear delight of being contrary. Well‚ it’ll have to do for now. Let’s talk about feminism for a second. Most people these days don’t consider the term "feminist" to be a cuss word. Feminism has become synonymous with "fairness". But there

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    Mary Gaitskill presents the idea of date rape- what she defines as being in a difficult situation that leads to unwanted sex on one person’s behalf‚ the “victim.” Gaitskill quotes author Camille Paglia judiciously and represents her position‚ regarding date rape‚ fairly. Gaitskill presents statements made by Paglia and portrays Paglia’s unique character traits. Gaitskill overthrows Paglia’s argument‚ of holding women accountable for the consequences they suffer because of placing themselves in unnecessary

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    Tiffany Anderson Dr. Zubeck English 110 “Wanda Why Aren’t You Dead” A poem is a composition of emotional language or expression artists incorporate into their form of art. Poetry can be extremely emotional coming from the artist. The poem “Wanda Why Aren’t You Dead” by Wanda Coleman focuses on an African American woman who is degraded and belittled by the people she associates with. It shows just how damaging words can truly be when used to hurt a person. “Wanda Why Aren’t You Dead” is about

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    bend over for the camera. This is basically the message society is sending to women today. If you conform to the world’s idea of what a woman should look like then you will be accepted. In the two articles “The Pitfalls of Plastic Surgery” by Camille Paglia and “The Beauty Myth” by Naomi Wolf‚ the way women have responded to the message from society is discussed from both perspectives. Wolf is clearly against women’s confinement to societal pressures. She reveals that there is a "secret underlie

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    Was Plato a feminist?

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    PLATO ESSAY In some aspects‚ Plato supported the feminist’ view‚ that men and women are equal. When analyzing Book V of Plato’s Republic‚ many people argue as to whether or not Plato can be considered to be the ‘first feminist’. Martha Nussbaum claims that Plato is the ‘first feminist’. This essay will explore Book V of Plato’s Republic and will provide evidence to prove Martha Nussbaum’s claim that Plato is the first feminist. Firstly‚ what is a feminist? According to the oxford advanced learners

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    Date rape drug From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Date rape drug refers to any drug that can be used to assist in the commission of a sexual assault (date rape). The term originated in journalism and has no strict scientific or legal definition‚ because a wide variety of drugs can be used to incapacitate a person‚ and all of them have sometimes been taken willingly by people in other situations. Drugs used to facilitate rape may have sedative‚ hypnotic‚ dissociative‚ and/or amnesiac effects

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    campuses‚ is a pervasive part of our current society. As more young women speak out against attacks made against them‚ the issue has made a prominent place for itself in the media and has given a stronger voice to those who have suffered abuse. Camille Paglia‚ a humanities professor and cultural critic‚ examines rape culture through the lens of personal responsibility in an editorial that she wrote for the San Francisco Examiner. She expresses the opinion that rape is as equal a responsibility of the

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    AMALA FAY O. CHAVEZ Thailand St‚ University Site ‚ Barangay Ibabang Dupay Lucena City‚ Quezon +63 9323068338 / +63 9461462289 fay_chavez@yahoo.com EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND Tertiary Education Bachelor of Science in Nursing Manuel S.Enverga University Foundation University Village Site Lucena City SY: 2008-2012 Secondary Education Calayan Educational Foundation Inc SY: 2004-2008 Primary Education Manuel S.Enverga University Foundation University Village Site Lucena City

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