Essays About Womens Rights

Throughout the years, women have been seen as someone to have children, someone to cook, someone to clean, and someone who does not deserve rights. Until women like Elizabeth Cady Stanton rose up against these stereotypes, it looked as if women would always be seen as them. Elizabeth Cady Stanton was not alone in her…

In every country in Latin America and the Caribbean, women suffer acute discrimination. Often, the discrimination women face is related to social prejudices regarding appropriate patterns of conduct for men and women. This entrenched sex inequality provides the backdrop for the pervasive and widespread human rights violations women face in the region, with little chance…

Women’s RightsWe live in an age where women have gained access, and freedoms to explore a wide range of interests, and life styles more then they ever could in the past. Freedoms to enter the man’s work force. Freedom to hold banking accounts, and get mortgages, and loans. In some states, they even have the…

Womens RightsNot ago, in the nineteenth century, the words that our forefathers wrote in the Declaration of Independence, “that all men were created equal,” held little value. Human equality was far from a reality. If you were not born of white male decent, than that phrase did not apply to you. During this period many…

Womens RightsBeginning in the mid-19th century, several generations of woman suffragesupporters lectured, wrote, marched and disobeyed many rules to change in the Constitution. parades, silence and hunger strikes where used to demonstrate the need for a change in the constitution. Women struggled for their rights ,and they struggled equally to black americans who desired voting…

Throughout many years preceding World War I, many women were not happy withtheir jobs. In 1870 most women worked in the agriculture of their homes, or diddomestic service. Even by 1910 though, more women were already working infactories, offices, stores and telephone exchanges. As opposed to 14.8% in 1870,24% of women were now working in…

Women’s Rights in 3rd World CounrtiesWomens Rights in 3rd World CountriesThere was a young woman who left her home in Mycrorayan in Kabul, Afghanistan for Peshawar after the January 1994 fighting and told Amnesty International of the following situation. “One day when my father was walking past a building complex he heard screams of women…