Women

Women 's Rights

Over the centuries , women have faced numerous difficulties in a male supremacist infested society who places gender as the main determining element of human capacity . Despite the rise of liberal , secularist ideologies that express support for women 's rights in the 08th and 19th centuries , the problem remains chronic as there remain social prejudices and blind convictions on the weaknesses and shortcomings of women as members of society

During the 50s , the media projected women as undignified citizens who do not have the right to exercise free will

. Maurice Isserman and Michael Kazin recall Seventeen Magazine to have advised their readers about the role of women in a relationship . That the woman 's role was to function as partners and not rivals , enemies , and playthings , and that the relationship between women and men should create a heaven , a home that should serve as a place of sanctuary and peace (Isserman Kazin 2000 , 13

The 1960s proved , on the other hand , to be one of the biggest turning points of women 's rights in the United States and across the world Apart from the emergence of the second wave of feminists , the Vietnam War provided opportunities for women to show their capabilities as members of the working class . The entrance of women to the realm of the paid labor force were led by women who at the time were over the 40-year old mark

Despite such remarkable turn of events , women remained to be deemed as underrated second...