Category: Feminism

  • Income Inequality in the Workplace: Feminist Responses

    Feminists have devoted considerable time and energy to refuting unfounded attacks and making clear that much work still needs to be done if women are to achieve equality. Feminist responses to the problems of misunderstanding and negative representations of its traditions, however, have sometimes been problematic. Income inequality in the workplace is one of the…

  • Delia and Jig as the Feminist Women Characters

    Sweat and Hills Like White Elephants are stories about women who are entirely different from each other. Although they have complicated relationships with their husbands, both girls find the strength to survive. This paper aims to describe why Delia and Jig are dynamic characters and name the circumstances that create conflict for Delia ad Jig.…

  • Feminism and Identity Crisis in Politics

    Susan Heckman in Identity Crises: Identity, Identity Politics, and Beyond borrows from Alcoffs article to establish the foundation of her writing. In so doing, Heckman identifies politics as a subsidiary issue, with the real issue-defining a new feminism paradigm. With the foundation established, Heckman provides an overview of political identity to substantiate the contradictions and…

  • Perspectives on Muslim Womens Rights and Feminism

    In order to determine the validity of specific issues, it is essential to review and analyze existing sources. At the same time, Muslim society, womens rights, and religion can be interpreted by different authors through the prism of their own considerations, not supported by evidence. Therefore, it is crucial to analyze the existing different types…

  • Woolfs vs. Bradys Feminist Articles Comparison

    Over the past few centuries, there has been much debate about the role of women in society. Miscellaneous dictionaries developed different definitions of the phenomenon, but the most common describes feminism as equality of sexes in politics, economics, and the social arena. Such prominent figures as Virginia Woolf and Judy Brady have made the most…

  • Feminist Theory: Theoretical Framework

    In studies on African American women and their experiences in higher educational institutions, as well as faced barriers, researchers usually apply such theories as to the feminist theory, the glass ceiling theory, and the leadership theory. The theoretical framework that appears most frequently in studies than others is the feminist theory, including its different types…

  • Gender Inequality and Feminism in a TV Series

    Gender inequality indicators measure quantifiable aspects of biases against women or men in general. However different studies have revealed that it is women who suffer the most from gender discrimination (Adejugbe and Adejugbe 1). There are several indications showing womens continued struggle with inequality. Firstly, low pay for women workers in an occupation that requires…

  • Feminist Theory and International Relations

    Table of Contents Introduction Feminism International relations Feminism in international relations Relevance of Feministic theory to international relations Conclusion Bibliographies Introduction The incorporation of feminism in such grounds as philosophical and theoretical grounds is what is referred to as the feminist theory. Feminist theory has been incorporated in various works and also a variety of…

  • The Notions of Misogyny, Feminism, and Sexual Freedom in Sam Mendess Skyfall

    Introduction The world of art and cinematography has always been highly correlated with the issues that tackle society and make its members feel either brought together or isolated. One of such major social concerns that exist beyond any timeframe is the aspect of depicting human sexuality and women in the context of cinematography aimed at…

  • Judith Butlers Contingent Foundations: Feminism and the Question of Postmodernism

    Judith Butlers essay has far reaching implications that tend to pose infinite interpretations and questions to the readers. Nevertheless, it is the product of the feminine reaction to globalization and post-modernism and the concepts that she has outlined are obviously chapters to critiques and quests into the diverse levels of analysis. Of particular interest, I…