Black feminist literature stresses on the double-victimization of black women. The women from the oppressed society encounter absolute dominance and cruelty within the territory of the whites, who suppress them in the name of race; also they undergo the same kind of treatment by their own men in various unsolicited ways. The prolonging silences of women congregate at once to...
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Introduction Abortion and adoption represent two distinct pathways a person might consider when facing an unplanned pregnancy. Each option carries profound implications not only for the individuals directly involved but also for society at large. Abortion entails the medical termination of a pregnancy, while adoption involves carrying the pregnancy to term and subsequently placing the child with another family. Both...
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The Reproductive Health Act Policy Evaluation America, a country of progress, is not always open to change. Abortion in the past has been considered a women’s problem, which many argue now is an equity problem. Equity should be the golden standard not just for public health but for all areas of life. When looking at the history of abortion globally,...
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Small Island, Big Challenge: Irregular Immigration in Malta since 2000 Immigration and more specifically irregular immigration have been current and troubling topics that bear unexpected tasks and challenges for many European countries. Especially if the question of solidarity and burden sharing is raised by other EU members, that demand help and support. After joining the EU in 2004 Malta has...
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Baudrillard grapples with this in his theoretical writings. It is in this world that “images, signs, and codes engulf objective reality; signs become more real than reality and stand in for the world they erase” (Wilcox, 346- 47). This pseudo-world of simulacra and the perceived loss of the real in DeLillo’s novels obstruct his characters’ search for themselves. DeLillo’s communication...
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Introduction Racial profiling within law enforcement remains a contentious and pervasive issue, impacting the lives of countless individuals and communities. This practice involves law enforcement officials targeting individuals for suspicion of crime based on the individual's race, ethnicity, or national origin. Such actions not only undermine trust between communities and the police but also perpetuate systemic inequality and injustice. Despite...
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On February 26, 2012, an innocent African American teenage boy was shot and killed because he was wearing a hoodie, and his skin was dark, so he looked 'suspicious.' He was walking home from a trip to the convenience store and Trayvon was noticed by a neighborhood watch volunteer in Sanford, Florida. The volunteer approached him because there had been...
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Introduction Racial profiling within police forces remains a contentious issue, eliciting significant debate over its ethical implications and effectiveness. This practice, defined as law enforcement's reliance on race as a basis for suspicion, has been scrutinized for reinforcing stereotypes and infringing on civil liberties. Nevertheless, proponents argue that under specific circumstances, profiling can be a pragmatic tool in preemptive policing....
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Introduction Racial profiling in law enforcement is a contentious issue that has sparked considerable debate across academic, political, and social spheres. At its core, racial profiling involves the discriminatory practice where law enforcement officials target individuals for suspicion of crime based on their race, ethnicity, or national origin. Proponents argue that it is a necessary tool for maintaining public safety,...
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Feminism is an empowering movement that inspires many women of many generations and is still an ongoing cycle that continues to motivate many girls in our generation today. It is a guide for many young women as well as women who have gone through many changes from their youth to adolescence. Empowerment of feminism is what makes this movement a...
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Historically, the interaction between the police and ethnic groups has always been strained. Trust and confidence in the police are at an all-time low. Best practices conduct makes it difficult for all stakeholders. Racial profiling and bias have plagued criminal justice professionals for decades. So, what strategies for best practices could be used to ensure ethical conduct to avoid racial...
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Postcolonial feminism is a relatively new type of feminism that emerged in response to earlier waves of feminism and postcolonial theory. It seeks to address the adverse cultural, economic, and political effects of colonialism on non-Western women in developing and especially colonized countries, which are typically at odds with mainstream feminism. Therefore, a vital issue in feminist activities is the...
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Stereotyping and discrimination based on a difference in race are two things that are continually discouraged yet continue even today in the most recent of times. Since the wake of September 11, racial profiling in airports has been heavily enforced. In several instances, the stopping of virtually all “suspicious” people has proved to be advantageous in that those incriminated intended...
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The oppression of women refers to a more insidious type of manipulation and control of women. Little Women by Louisa Alcott was published in 1868. It was written in the 1860s and was set in the civil war where the mum and the four sisters live in a neighborhood in Massachusetts in refined poverty. This book is about four sisters...
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In today’s society, most are aware of the activist cultures that roam the earth searching for a chance to create change. From Black Lives Matter to LGBTQ+, these groups are making themselves and their cause known and heard. Feminists are yet another community that has made themselves a force to be reckoned with. With the help of the media, this...
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Teaching Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein raises many questions, but when I state that one of my teaching perspectives is feminism, more questions are asked. Feminism as a perspective is not only relevant to our times but provides another way to look at the past – be it at the time when Frankenstein was written, or even earlier. Students often say that...
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Feminism is, by definition, the advocacy of women’s rights on the basis of the equality of the sexes. At its most basic form, it’s the equality of all things between men and women equal job and education opportunities, equal pay, and equal rights. And in a perfect world society would have achieved this stage of equilibrium between sexes ages ago....
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Introduction Charlotte Perkins Gilman's short story, The Yellow Wallpaper, published in 1892, serves as a compelling critique of the patriarchal structures that governed women's lives during the late nineteenth century. The narrative, written in the form of a personal journal, details the descent into madness of a woman confined by her husband in an effort to cure her supposed hysteria....
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The underlying feminism in the famous classic ‘Little Women’ by Louisa Alcott is a topic widely discussed since the novel’s publication in 1868, just after the first wave of the feminist movement. The real discussion revolves mainly around the main protagonist ‘Jo’ Josephine March and her character traits that are very clear to critics and readers alike; however, it seems...
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“Where is your humanity?” can be read on a large sign poking from the vast crowds of the police brutality protests in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Humanity seemingly has been hiding closely behind a colorblind criminal justice system. A criminal justice system is set in place to create and maintain racial inequality in nearly every way Americans move through society. As a...
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It is clear the study of Black Lives Matter and 'RhodesMustFall' needs to put such emphasis on global history due to the disparity between blacks and all races not just within the UK and the US but also in India, Spain, etc. Becoming victims of many forms of racism including structural and institutional, but also subjected to constant threats, verbal...
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'Black Lives Matter is a movement that was brought to light around 2013 after a man was acquitted after murdering 17-year-old Trayvon Martin, who was African American. Many believed that the trial decision was based on the fact that Martin was Black and this sparked the Black Lives Matter Campaign, highlighting the racial inequality in the USA. Since the beginning...
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In the words of Frank Zappa, “Without deviance from normality, there can be no progress” (Deviance quotes, n.d). Deviance is needed for a society to advance. Things that were deemed acceptable back then would not relate to the era that we are living in right now which is why deviance is important. The group that I decided to analyze is...
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To understand the issue of civil rights, we must go back to the root of the problem, or the first time civil rights were broken or not observed. The very first time slavery is believed to have begun according to history is in the beginning is the beginning of the 17th century. In 1619, the first set of Africans were...
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Anyone of color can relate to an experience of being racially profiled, in schools, shopping malls, and even restaurants. Personally, being racially profiled is a common experience that I may experience anywhere and everywhere. At malls, at shopping centers, the employees can only imagine a person of color doing something wrong – Is he stealing, is he going to attack...
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In 'The Yellow Wallpaper,' written by prestigious feminist author Charlotte Perkins Gilman, after the birth of her baby, our nameless narrator suffers from postpartum depression and is forced by her dominant doctor's husband, John, to weeks of bed rest. While in the confines of bed, the narrator starts a rapid descent into madness and becomes convinced that women are stalling...
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The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman is regarded as an important work of American Feminist literature as it explores the attitudes towards women’s mental and physical health in the 19th century. The short story is fictional yet can be considered semi-autobiographical as it was written after Gilman experienced severe post-partum depression. In this passage, Gilman touches on ideas about...
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The idea of restriction is prevalent through the treatment of female characters in both “Wuthering Heights” by Emily Bronte and “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman to demonstrate the harsh realities that women faced in the critical Victorian period. Judy Simons suggests that wives in Victorian England were “literally the property of their husbands” and argues that the deeply...
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For the past five decades, gender stereotypes in advertising have been attracting the interest of scholars by making them inquisitive about the techniques used by an advertiser to depict men and women in society. They were also keen to learn about the motives behind this stereotype as well as how it influenced the mindsets of society. Stereotypes are defined as...
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Introduction Sex discrimination remains a pervasive issue in contemporary society, manifesting in various forms across different spheres of life. It affects individuals' personal and professional trajectories, often resulting in significant psychological and economic consequences. This essay delves into a personal narrative to illuminate the multifaceted nature of sex discrimination while drawing parallels to broader societal patterns. Through the lens of...
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