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Doctoral Programs in Women's StudiesA number of schools throughout the United States offer doctoral degrees in Women's Studies.- Women's Studies: A College Course OverviewRead my installments detailing my experiences in my Women's Studies class. Join me as I learn about feminism, dispel the myths of feminism and all the work along the way.
The Relationship of Feminism and Women's StudiesThe complicated relationship of feminism and women's studies can be seen in many ways.
Careers for Graduates with a Degree in Women's StudiesWomen's Studies is a more popular major now than ever before. Careers are available in advocacy and service fields but their are also options which allow women to be all they can be and use their degree.
An Overview of Feminism and Women's StudiesAn overview and discussion of feminism, women's studies and commonly held beliefs. A summary of Kirk and Okazawa-Rey's introduction in their book "Women's Lives."- Women's Studies: A College Course Overview, Part ThreeRead my installments detailing my experiences in my Women's Studies class. Join me as I learn about feminism, dispel the myths of feminism and all the work along the way.
- Causes of Incontinence in Men and Women - Different yet the SameIncontinence is as problem that affects both men and women. However, studies show that more women than men suffer from with this problem. You may be surprised to learn that in some cases the cause of the incontinence is the same in both gender.
- Women Ignored in Heart Device StudiesHeart devices on the market often don't have adequate data on safety and effectiveness in women.
Best Books About Women in MythologyFor vibrant myths about women, skip the mythology and history sections and go straight to Women's Studies or the Occult.
Why the Women of the World Have Gone Crazy for New Moon and the Entire Twilight SagaStephenie Meyer's Twilight Saga Book series includes Twilight, New Moon, Eclipse and Breaking Dawn. We explore why women, young and old, and yes, even some men, respond so positively to the Twilight Series.
Pepsi Putting Women in 24 Categories for the Pleasure of Men - Pepsi ApologizesPepsi is selling a new drink to men called; "Before You Score". It is also promoting this with a new iPhone application that puts women into 24 categories and gives men the pick-up lines to herd them off to bed. Pepsi has apologized.- Women: Victim or VictorWomen are confronted with society's image of beauty daily. As a result each woman's conception of body image suffers.
- Suffragettes Were the Early Champions of Women's RightsThe term suffragette was actually a derogatory term for women in Britain who championed women's right in the late 19th and early 20th century; particularly for the women who lobbied for women's right to vote
- Poverty and Women: Consequences and SolutionsLiving in poverty is a reality for millions of women across the world.The program proposed in this paper would enable women to exercise control over their economic reality, and enable them and their families to get out of poverty.
- Effects of Mass Media Messages: The Women's Liberation MovementWhat does one call a platform that enables feminism while simultaneously undercutting it? Today that coy, back-stabbing ally of the women's liberation movement goes by the name mass media.
- Brigham Young University Dissolves the Women's Research InstituteBrigham Young University (BYU) quietly decided to dissolve the Women's Research Institute, effective January 2010. Here's why we should all care.
- Comparing Mouffe & Wittig: A Women's Studies Feminist College EssayUsing Chantal Mouffe's "The return of the political" and Monique Wittig's "One is Not Born a Woman" to answer the question: who is the subject of Feminist politics?
- The Women of Iran Wait Anxiously for Election Day, June 12, 2009If the Reform party candidate, Mr. Mousavi, wins, the cause of equality of human rights for women will receive a mighty boost.
Partnership and Spirituality at the Women & Spirituality ConferenceThe two days fled quickly, and the 27th Annual Conference of Women & Spirituality came to an end. We left the campus of Minnesota University filled with unforgettable memories of meeting so many nice people.
Courtly Love: Literary Representation of Women in the Age of ChivalryA paper on the representation of women in literature pertaining to courtly love.
"Hands and Knees" Position for Pregnant Women Helps with Back Pain, Not Shifting Infant Position, Says StudyPregnant women often have back pain, especially when their baby squashes their spine. In a new study, researchers found that the "hands and knees" position can help relieve back pain, but does nothing to help shift a baby's position in preparation for childbirth.- Kate Chopin's "Story of an Hour" and the Roles of WomenThis story discusses the way Chopin views women in "Story of an Hour."
- An Analysis of Women's Education from the American Revolution to the PresentThis article provides insight into how women's educational opportunities have changed over the past 250 years and argues for equal rights in education and society for women.
Black Women in AdvertisementsIn the early 1800's during the times of slavery in the U.S. Black women were seen as one thing: bodies. Bodies to pick cotton, bodies to nurse and raise the 'masters' children, and bodies to be sexually used whenever a white male deemed necessary.- Where's the Substance? - Today's Women Should Be Concerned with More Than Just Clothing and LooksIt has started to become evident to me that when people talk about "women's interests", often times equals a lack of substance
- People You Should Know - Women Presidents of Three Major CollegesThe trend towards equality of opportunity at American colleges and universities now embraces even the president's office. These three women are people you should know that have risen to this challenge.
Black Women in Predominantly White Colleges"Intersectionality" creates roadblocks for African American Women in predominantly white colleges because it has a negative effect on their grades, their health, and in their college achievement.- The Dangers of Sex Discrimination and Excluding Women from Medical ResearchSex discrimination has been a social problem for over 100 years. There are many different areas that have discriminated against women, trying to keep them out. Perhaps the most dangerous area that has tried to keep women out is medical research.
- Women and Crack-CocaineThe devasting affects crack cocaine has on women.
- Careers for Graduates with a Degree in African American StudiesWe are a nation with a history built upon diversity. Grads with a degree in African American studies can fill positions in careers where a knowledge of and sensitive to diversity is central.
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