Essay On Women's Rights Violations
Women's Rights fall under so many different categories, we as woman have fought hard for our rights. Women’s rights are still violated today and this is a big issue, Actual or Perceived Sexual Identity, Violence against women in custody, Domestic violence
Sexual identity is a big issue for very many men and women; so why are woman targeted more than man for their sexual identity? Sexuality is regulated in a gender specific way and maintained through strict restrictions. The community which can include religious institutions, the media, family and cultural networks, regulate woman who appear “to masculine” women who try to freely express them their rights. It is proven that women who perceive to be lesbian, experience abuses by state authorities in prisons, by the police, family, and community. Many cases also show that lesbian women are being beaten, raped, forcibly impregnated, or married; theses are normally done by family members to punish them and “correct” their sexual identity. Also, many jobs have been find to not hire lgbt women and are creating other excuses of why not to hire them.
Not only is sexual preference a …show more content…
In the article “Women’s Rights Violated In America” Most of the rights that are violated are acts of violence and big enough violations that are not taken care of. This article shows that the world has come to controversy over small things that often lead to acts of violence and other unreasonable acts. While in California Robin Levi found that the women that were incarcerated were sick and poor living conditions. Levi finds that in the California prisons system in which colored women have experienced increased levels of sterilization through hysterectomies, ovariectomies and other methods. These things are not decided by the women themselves the prison system decides on whether the sterilization happens or
Sexual identity is a big issue for very many men and women; so why are woman targeted more than man for their sexual identity? Sexuality is regulated in a gender specific way and maintained through strict restrictions. The community which can include religious institutions, the media, family and cultural networks, regulate woman who appear “to masculine” women who try to freely express them their rights. It is proven that women who perceive to be lesbian, experience abuses by state authorities in prisons, by the police, family, and community. Many cases also show that lesbian women are being beaten, raped, forcibly impregnated, or married; theses are normally done by family members to punish them and “correct” their sexual identity. Also, many jobs have been find to not hire lgbt women and are creating other excuses of why not to hire them.
Not only is sexual preference a …show more content…
In the article “Women’s Rights Violated In America” Most of the rights that are violated are acts of violence and big enough violations that are not taken care of. This article shows that the world has come to controversy over small things that often lead to acts of violence and other unreasonable acts. While in California Robin Levi found that the women that were incarcerated were sick and poor living conditions. Levi finds that in the California prisons system in which colored women have experienced increased levels of sterilization through hysterectomies, ovariectomies and other methods. These things are not decided by the women themselves the prison system decides on whether the sterilization happens or