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    interesting. Meaning that I didn’t see anything that I don’t like from the class exercises, readings, discussions and assignments. 4.What were some of your most favorite exercises, readings, discussion, assignments, or general aspects of this Women’s Studies course? How I mention in the previous question I really like all the class structures, but I can say my favorite exercises from the class was the readings, and the discussions. The readings was one of them because they where very interesting’s

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    Men's National Soccer Team got payed more than the U.S Women's National Soccer Team did. According to FiveThiryEight,which is a sports blog owned by ESPN inc, the Men's team lost the 2014 World Cup and the Women’s team won the 2015 World Cup. Carli Lloyd, a player on the women's team, earned $240,019 for winning (Davis). Clint Dempsey is a player on the men's team, and his compensation for losing the World Cup was $428,022. Obviously the Women’s Team worked harder, and still got paid to the losing

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    There are many potential problems that may arise in a Women’s Studies class, however one that stood out to me from the course reader is one that I have witnessed in my own classes, and as such, I have chosen to speak on that. The problem is that a class is predominately comprised of white students, except for one native student who is quiet in general, but becomes visibly more shy when topics related to race are raised. One could go about attempting to solve this problem in many different ways

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    Women’s Studies is the study of women. Women have their own programs and degrees in order to secure and define the importance of equality and how women measure in the world. Man Studies is not heard of; it is not a degree many people rush to major in because it does not exist the way Women’s Studies do. Women have been normatively considered the submissive gender in comparison to men as the dominate gender. Gender Studies seeks to understand both social constructions of femininity and masculinity

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    The other side of this problem is a culture of suppression, the addiction problem among women. Women quickly learn to hide their drug habit as society considers excessive consumption of alcohol or other drugs does not fit in the category of feminists. A woman may think that if she recognizes her problem, her life will go downhill, friends and relatives turn away from her, and so she did not receive any support that is so badly needed. Moreover, the function of help to overcome problems including

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    Levin writes about the growth of women's studies in academia, what women's studies have done for students in the classroom, why it differs from other courses and why it needs to be assessed to move forward. The first women's studies program was established in 1970 and the NWSA was formed in 1977. Women's studies is rather new in academia but has come a long way since it's start. Women's studies courses are now offered in every state at a variety of different colleges and institutions and are even

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    paper is for those of you who think that Women’s Studies Courses are limited to just women and the knowledge you gain will never be utilized in your life experiences after college. My purpose is to help you to reevaluate your decision and guide your understanding to the importance of viewing not only a different side of history but seeing a more fulfilling outcome for the future. Before taking American Women’s Studies course I used to think the fight for women’s rights was long in the past, that the

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    On January 25, 2017, the women student initiatives group hosted a panel on women’s reproductive rights as a part of the buckeye women’s series. The event was hosted inside of the Alonso Family Room of the Ohio Union with over 50 attendees including males and females. The panel was comprised of people who majored in women’s studies and there was even an employee of Planned Parenthood to converse about women’s health services that are at stake. They also discussed how to come together to ensure women

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    range of perspectives even if it is within the same field. The purpose of this paper is to explain the organizational Culture, organizational Structure, and organizational Diagnosis which has helped The Women’s Resource Center continuing to open its doors to the community of Oceanside, Ca. The Women’s Resource Center (WRC) is a non-profit organization providing services for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault since 1974. Their mission is to provide supportive services, counseling, shelter

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    abilities are greater than women’s abilities? Gender diversity causes differences in managerial methods between men and women, and I suggest that men and women are both trustworthy managers, the difference purely depends on their enterprise developing program. In this essay, I will dissect the difference between men and women in their leadership typifing and their management capacity. Rosener(1990,cited in Werhane and Painter-Morland,2011) has specialized in men and women’s leadership style as a transactional

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