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Haiti responds to the women 's Kraks

Women have long been regarded as inferior members of the society Deprived of proper education , they do not have the ability to scrutinize and think for themselves . Denied of opportunities to earn a living for themselves , they do not have the freedom to indulge on what they would like to . Denied of a voice , they cannot fight against the many injustices implicated on them

However , women from different cultures (even patriarchal ones , have

made steps to eradicate this image of a woman . In the Philippines where women were once confined to the walls of the homes to care for the children only , two women held office as presidents of the country . In India , where women were killed before they were even born as they were seen as added expenses to the family , women have also stepped up and have been achieving feats even in other countries

Following the suit of women from most countries now comes the emergence of the women from Haiti . Haitian women are now freed from the bonds of doing farm work or household chores only . Marie St . Fleur is a living proof of that

Ms . St . Fleur is the first Haitian immigrant elected to a state office in the United States as a Massachusetts legislator (Valbrun . For many Haitians , her position as a legislator in the US does not only represent the emergence of Haiti as a race...