Feminists
Essays

Critical theories of criminology are associated with the writings of Karl Marx. Marx viewed the entirety of human existence as a class struggle between the haves and the have-nots of the world.

Antigone and Non-Traditional Women of Today

The two novels critiqued in this paper, Wide Sargasso Sea and Heart of Darkness, are widely accepted as brilliant stories based on true events. This paper points to the feminist angle on both, the colonial and postcolonial aspects as well. It is interesting that in both cases, the novelist experienced first hand what the characters are experiencing in the stories.

Natural evil is a term that embraces theodicy, in the sense that there are devastating earthquakes, and tornados, tsunamis, and hurricanes, and other terrible weather situations that harm people and communities…

Fight Club: A world of feminine influence barring open communication

The concept of women, feminism, and gender issues is rich with diverse historical developments. Anyone can harbor diverse opinions about this topic just like any other topic. In this reflection, I have tried to highlight the possible areas that have shaped my thinking in relation to women studies. The aspect of objectifying women as done by the media has significantly led to the possibility of having a biased judgement against women in whatever status that they hold in the society.

¶ … grrrl -- here me roar! We've come a long way since the bra-burning days of yore. Feminists in the 1960s and 1970s helped break down significant barriers for grrrls, and helped us to reclaim that fun-filled word.

From time immemorial, the society has placed unnecessary pressure on men. There has been a great expectation on masculinity when compared to feminism. Whereas there have been several advocacies for gender inequality,…

Gender is often considered an immutable trait, linked inextricably to the biological sex one was born with. However, research over the past several decades in a multitude of fields including anthropology, psychology,…

¶ … large, pornography is not harmful. Pornography has been stigmatized as have many expressions of sexuality, but for the most part the performers are adults performing of their own volition, and the consumers of…