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    significant people or schools of thought. Feminist theologians have greatly influenced the Christian Tradition‚ as their main goal is to acquire a voice for all women in the religious traditions that they each belong to. (Christian Bible Reference‚ 2013) Throughout the history of the Christian Tradition‚ men have constantly been represented as more knowledgeable and deserving of leadership roles in the church. This lack of equality is not seen as at all acceptable by feminist theologians‚ and is something

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    interest in its prevention‚ and in the deterrence‚ treatment‚ and punishment of offenders‚ (The Oxford Handbook of Criminology‚ 2012). Feminist criminology specifically suggests addressing crimes committed by women. According to Burgess-Proctor (2006) Feminist criminology or the development of female crimes as a mature theoretical orientation gradually became an accepted theory during the 1970s as a pioneering generation of women insisted that female deviances were worthy of academic study. This shows that

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    Ecem ŞEN Film Theory-1035673 ecemsenn@gmail.com The Woman who looks at men from behind her own fingers There has been an undeniable increase in the number of people who argue that how mainstream films can shape or reproduce spectator’s look and position in movies. Mainstream films follow a particular narrative structure and format that shapes how we understand films. The speactator looks at what camera sees or “demonstrates” them. In this case‚ there is a construction and reproduction of

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    During the Holocaust‚ the Nazis perceived women as weak‚ inferior‚ and sexual objects because they were useless in contributing to the warfare. An example is the way Jewish women were treated by the Nazis during the Holocaust. As a result‚ the Nazis viewed Jewish women as an agent of fertility‚ motherhood‚ and homebuilders. During the Holocaust‚ women were considered useless‚ especially pregnant women and mothers of small children‚ due to the fact that they were unable to participate in tasks of

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    Independent Reading One of the main themes in the novel‚ The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah‚ is the capability of women. The main characters in the story‚ Isabelle and Vianne‚ take big roles in the resistance to fight against Nazis. Hannah portrays how the two women show their strengths by outsmarting the Germans. Isabelle shows patriotism and never loses hope for freedom in France. In the Novel Isabelle is proudly shown as a hero in her acts of hiding and helping soldiers cross the Pyrenees mountains

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    Feminist Interview Essay

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    The prescribing health provider I interviewed is a part-time psychiatrist at the VA Long Beach Healthcare System. To begin‚ I started the interview by inquiring how she prepared herself to work in the field of psychiatry. For her undergraduate study‚ she stated that her major was in biology at first but‚ after being fascinated to learn about psychological aspects of chronic medical illnesses in her health psychology class‚ she changed her major to psychology. Then‚ she went to medical school to study

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    never heard of until now‚ yet. At hand‚ Masculinity and feminism there is still inequality between men and women. (CA) Compelling evidence exists that women have the desire to fight for equal equality just the same as men when they fell when threatened‚ it is their responsibility to fight using self-defense. In the state of feeling threaten male or female in any way you have the right and take all means possible for you to defend yourself. Speaking of men and women in human nature if in any way

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    Othello Feminist Analysis

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    Feminism in Othello The women of Shakespeare’s Othello continuously end up falling into various roles; the part of the fraud‚ the part of the victim‚ and the part of the hero. Within the patriarchy of Venetian society‚ the women served major purposes‚ sometimes being victimized and stereo-typed in its name. Though the play continues with a slightly negative motif‚ all is subconsciously resolved by the redeeming actions and words of one character. In the end‚ a play seemingly riddled with negativity

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    The sea‚ exposed in numerous occasions in the novella‚ is symbolic of Edna’s "awakening". Chopin utilizes practical uses of the sea to reveal Edna’s veto of her lifestyle. As Edna returns from the beach "burnt beyond all recognition" (Chopin)‚ she differentiates from members of high society who avoid sunburns. Swimming represents Edna’s

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    The Cost of Self-Expression Within the play The Awakening there are many different ideas and themes expressed about the entire piece concerning Kate Chopin’s message to society. It is obvious that there are many motifs Chopin could have been trying to communicate in order to create controversy and insight. However‚ the main focus of this play is that self-expression‚ if suppressed‚ could become too much for any one person to bear. It is not difficult to see that Edna has a great deal of hidden

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