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Women: victims of gender assault in ciudad juarez 1.1 Introduction Ciudad Juarez is Mexico’s fourth largest city, located on the US Mexico border conjointly with El Paso. It is colloquially known as the “maquiladora capital” with a large number of export processing factories located in the area which are mostly owned by rich businessman from the USA….

The journey for women achieving the right to vote has been very long and certainly not easy. “A total of 131 years after the initial implementation of the United States Constitution, women were at last explicitly included in ‘We the People.’ That is indeed something to celebrate.” The work of thousands of women and men…

“By Saint Denis, girl,” quoth he, “you have a proper spirit, but it takes more than a pair of breeches to make a man.” “If that other woman of whom you spoke could march and fight, so can I!” I cried. “Nay.” He shook his head. “Black Margot of Avignon was one in a million.”…

The figure of women in Tennessee Williams’ work Analysis of the Glass Managerie, A Streetcar Named Desire and Baby Doll. “If the writing is honest it cannot be separated from the man who wrote it” stated Tennessee Williams in the preface of The Dark at the Top of the Stairs by William Motter Inge (1957)….

Popular critics believe that globalisation might decelerate down the advancements of doing benefit by utilizing child labour, poorness decrease in developing states, advancing gender equality and protection of environment in the Earth. Jagdish Bhagwati ‘s positions, nevertheless, trust on the globalisation ‘s positive results. To get down with the issue of utilizing child labour, he…

For decades up to the present day, one of the most political and moral debates that has been introduced is the issue of abortion. The two opposing viewpoints are constantly at odds, in defending what they think is just. Advocates for pro-life are in favor of ruling out abortions and women conceiving a child whether…

            In the contemporary world, the public delights themselves in films that contain violence, action, and sex. Initially, such movie genres were traditionally aimed at male audiences; thus, the hero was often male. However, as women are now gaining more and more social opportunities in the workplace, politics, arts, and entertainment, the way the world…

In her essay “Taking Women Students Seriously,” Adrienne Rich discusses the historical struggle for gender equality. While it may seem that there has been progress in achieving gender equality, with men taking on more household responsibilities and women pursuing careers outside of the home, this perception might not accurately reflect the reality. Despite ambitious women…

The word “ecocriticism” was likely first used in William Rueckert’s essay “Literature and Ecology: An Experiment in Ecocriticism” (1978) and was later accepted in critical vocabulary when Cheryll Glotfelty, at that time a graduate student at Cornell, revived the term at the meeting of the Western Literature Association in Coeur d’Alene in 1989. She recommended…

Margaret Atwood’s poem “You Fit Into Me” is a warning against women rather than a poem against men.  It is either the perception and poor judgment, or the strong love for her abuser that betrays the speaker of the poem.  The point of view of the male involved is not even mentioned in this poem…