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    familially bound to her Mexican heritage as she grew-up north of the Mexico-US border. Woman Hollering Creek and Other Stories These tales focus on the social role of women‚ and their relationships with the men and other women in their lives. The majority of the characters are stereotypes: men embody machismo while women are naïve and generally weak. Cisneros focuses on three feminine clichés: the passive virgin‚ sinful seductress‚ and traitorous mother.[1] Not properly belonging to either

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    Linda Parson say about Pippi Long Stocking? (Feb 21 2010) Parson states that “in our mass-media culture we are surrounded by the vestiges of fairy tales from marketing of Disney products to the perpetuation of romance ideology‚ the binary positioning women and men‚ and women’s and girls’ obsession to manifest socially defined beauty.” Pippi Longstocking challenges this idea since she is not obsessed with her looks; she is a freckled faced red hair nine year old girl who lives on the edge. She has superhuman

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    the factory in the evening to the time they clock in again the next morning‚ leaving no opportunity for resistance to develop.’  it makes people believe more easily. (Agree) 2. Paragraph: The effects of advertisements on teenage girls and young women about femininity.  (Kilbourne‚ p. 158‚ 159‚160‚161.) Should thin‚ should have make up‚ health problems… a) ‘Primary girls are told by advertisers that what is most important about them is their perfume‚ their clothing‚ their bodies‚ their beauty…cosmetic

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    Paris. During the semester many different aspects of woman are seen through the main characters of all the stories we have seen. From being traditional and shy‚ to letting your husband walk all over you‚ to being an independent worker‚ all these women are different. The Cat in the Rain is the story about a wife‚ wanting more with her marriage and her life‚ sees a cat in the rain‚ which symbolizes something so much more. The first notion of femininity is feeling dependent on her husband. Next

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    brought up in essay? • The novel presents women as sign of danger • How women are viewed through men and novel • they self-objectify • Putting a price on the female body is one of largest aspects of objectification. • Even though Susie and Clara present most objectification they have what everyone wants • CW’s appearance is changed throuout the novel - therefore‚ although the novel seen through a patriarchal lens‚ views women as self objectifying and inferior‚ it uplifts

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    colorado.edu/ women.rice.edu How flappers influenced women a. Flappers influence in workplace and fashion b. Impact on society at 1920’s ( Flappers were bold women) c. Others see flappers as a bad influence on society d. ndhs.org/studymode.cefinition of Flappers a. Flappers in the 1920 vs. Gibson Girl b.Background info about the 1920’s (economically) c. colorado.edu/ women.rice.edu How flappers influenced women a. Flappers influence in workplace and fashion

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    The Tatarin‚ or otherwise known as the Tadtarin‚ was a three day festival that celebrated a ritual of fertility. This was done only by women. Many men frowned upon the extravagant dances and plays surrounding the ritual. "Summer Solstice" is set during the three days of the St. John’s festival. Lupeng‚ a Filipino woman who feels closed to her womanhood‚ is married to Paeng‚ who is no doubt loyal to her. They have three small boys and live a somewhat wealthy life as they have a carriage driver named

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    expectations on women that can be discriminating and binding to their progress in society. However‚ the feminist movement is beginning to realise this discrimination and thus creating a shift in society to break down these expectations for women to fully accept and love themselves for who they are. Moreover‚ the entertainment industry has picked up on this idea in the movie She’s the Man‚ starring Amanda Bynes as Viola and Channing Tatum as Duke. This movie explores the cultural downcast of women by superior

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    heavier than she currently is. Surely‚ any girl who is slightly heavier will feel negative about her image because the "popular" and "cool" characters on the show are making fun of her weight. Most any other sit-com has the same gorgeous style of women. On Will & Grace for example‚ the star playing Grace has a beautiful slim body and flaunts it from time to time. On Dharma and Greg‚ the star also has a thin body and wears smaller clothes as well. Search mostly any sit-com and surely‚ one will

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    The Storm: Hope Alcee Wore a Raincoat In the late 1800’s women were completely controlled by men. A woman’s purpose in life was to marry‚ reproduce and serve their husband and the cost of their own needs and desires. When Kate Chopin wrote “the Storm‚” in 1898‚ she wanted to express how women were sexually repressed and that women were in fact complex sexual beings that had sexual needs. It was long believed in Chopin’s era‚ that woman where not sexual by nature and incapable of having a sexual

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