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The Scarlet Letter. Pleasantries, NY: Reader’s Digest Association, 1984. Print. The Scarlet Letter, and Abigail Williams, from “The Crucible” by Arthur Miller, have both committed a crime and they are both hated by their societies. However, there are also differences between the two characters. Hester Prying is the more respectable Puritan woman of the two…

An onlookers view of Pro Choice amongst women Many clinics provide abortion services for women with unplanned or uncontrollable pregnancies. Some women find themselves with an unplanned pregnancy rather than an uncontrollable one. Unplanned in fact that a contraceptive failed, or may not have been easily accessible: uncontrolled in the sense of factors being greater…

Smoking during pregnancy causes long term effects on the unborn child. More than 10% of pregnant women smoke in the United States today (American Cancer Society, 2007), and in some geographical areas that number is as high as 39% (Bailey, 2006). Managing smoking cessation during the prenatal period is a challenge that health practitioners are…

Women Soldiers Should Not Be Permitted To Serve In Combat Situations With Their Male Counterparts.             Introduction    History of warfare, down the ages covering a period of 4000 years beginning from 3500BC till today is replete with instances of women soldiers going to battle to defend their country, for their kingdom or for an  interest…

This essay examines how Oscar Wilde portrays women in his play ‘A Woman of No Importance’ compared to John Fowles’ views of women in ‘The French Lieutenant’s Woman’. It also considers the notion that Wilde has a more compassionate perspective towards women during his time. The focus of the analysis is on the contrasting depictions…

While going through my old files and profile articles that I’ve written/published in magazines over the past couple of years, I realized that I could compile some valuable insights into an article. Although many of the individuals have achieved greater success since then, their words of wisdom are still relevant today. Here are a few…

The fairer sex has always had an interest in the weird, the unknown — albeit the more romantic side of these.  Witness today’s popularity of “love story” vampire books, movies (the Twilight series) and television series (Moonlight, True Blood).  I know my wife loves the weird stuff – she is always on the lookout for…

Stereotypes of Women She’s blond so she must be dumb. She is not dressed very feminine so she must be a man-hating lesbian. He is fat so he must be lazy. He has fashion sense so he must be gay. He is wearing a turban so he must be a terrorist. These are just a…

The story entitled “Woman from America” by Bessie Head published in 1966 was about her friendship with an American woman who had married a Botswanan and moved to their village. This woman was considered as an avalanche because her presence in their place was unexpected that resulted to the division of the camp into two:…

The poem “Phenomenal Woman” by Maya Angelou honors femininity through embracing the multiple interpretations of its title. The speaker confidently proclaims their individuality as a liberated woman, embodying exceptional qualities and undeniably being extraordinary. Maya Angelou urges readers to contemplate the essence of true attractiveness, value, and appreciation in a woman. In typical terms, “Phenomenal”…