Women Studies papers

A discussion on female exploitation due to globalization.

A discussion on the discrimination against women in sport.

A discussion on biological sexuality and gender.

A discussion on the impact of women in sports.

A critical evaluation of the book "The Second Shift" by Arlie Russell Hochschild.

An explanation of kinship networks in female prisons.

An evaluation of the benefits and disadvantages of preschool-aged children staying at home with their primary caregiver.

A discussion of infant attachment and the effect on it of maternal employment outside of the home.

A literature review of issues associated with interpersonal behavior between women in organizational environments.

A study of schizophrenia in adult women.

Responds to a case study regarding the marketing of RU in the United States.

Examines feminism criticism, focusing on this novel by George Lamming.

An analysis of William Faulkner's short story "A Rose for Emily".

Shows how Terry Kawashima argues that women in medieval Japan were marginalized by men in power.

An analysis of the concepts of class and gender in two novels.

Three essays on different aspects of medieval Japanese culture and the subjugation of women.

Examines the experiences of women of the westward movement in the U.S.

Policy proposal for reducing serious crime by legalizing prostitution.

Analysis of the issue of women in management and working within a changing corporate culture.

Questions the wisdom of sending a woman executive to Saudi Arabia.

Explores the issue of sexual harassment in the workplace in general conflict management in Hong Kong.

Two short papers the first one on customs relating to women in African and Indian society.

Discusses the abortion issue, presenting the pro-life side and the pro-choice side.

Explores the issues surrounding a pregnant woman's decision to abort.

This paper argues that abortion is morally wrong.

A critique of essay "A Defense of Abortion."

Critique of a paper by Marilym Nagy entitled "Menstruation and Shamanism".

Outlines a plan for setting up a breast cancer screening program for minority women.

An analysis of the fertility rate in Third World countries.

Explores sexual harassment of women in society.

Examines Oprah Winfrey's leadership style.

An in-depth study of the negotiating position of women in the workplace.

This paper profiles the life of American author and feminist Kate Chopin.

This paper discusses and analyzes two autobiographical novels which focus on the issues of gender and slavery and its subsequent impact on both narratives.

This paper discusses the changes in the traditional family unit, and as a result, how divorce is more common today than it used to be.

An overview of preeclampsia and the HELLP syndrome in pregnant women.

Describes the responses to interviews given to three generations of American women.

Examines the influence of women in the relationship between man and country in several works of literature.

This paper discusses the evolving and multifaceted roles of Italian-American women in literature through the eyes of Italian-American male and female authors.

This paper discusses the themes of female depression in Susan Glaspell's "Trifles", William Faulkner's "A Rose for Emily" and Charlotte Perkins Gilman's "The Yellow Wallpaper".

Examines issues relating to marriage, sexuality and childbirth of Latin women through these centuries.

This paper describes Third Wave Feminism and the way Europe is meeting the needs of women at home and in the office.

An essay arguing against a woman's right to have an abortion.

This paper discusses the problems created by young women and men sharing bedrooms during army basic training.

This paper reviews Sylvia Plath's "The Bell Jar," and its place in Plath's life.

A book report on Fatima Mernissi's novel about her childhood, "Dreams of Trespass: Tales of a Harem Girlhood".

Discusses the UN treaty established by the "United Nation's Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Cruelty against Women", and what it has accomplished.

This paper argues against infertility and reproductive rights.

This paper analyzes the highly debated and controversial issue of female genital mutilation which has become a growing problem in the U.S., Canada and Europe.

This paper reviews and analyzes Toni Morrison's 1970 novel "The Bluest Eye" which focuses on African-American women and their struggle to be accepted as beautiful when compared to their Caucasian counterparts.

A discussion on whether it is feminist to pose for the magazine "Playboy".

This paper explains that, although exaggerated for theatrical purpose, Henrik Ibsen's "A Doll's House" presents an accurate portrayal of women's status in marriage at that time.

This paper review and analyzes the non-fictional novel "What a Way to Spend a War" by Dorothy Still Danner which focuses on the experiences of a group of U.S. Navy nurses who were captured by the Japanese during World War II.

This paper discusses the protagonist Bertha Mason in Charlotte Bronte's novel "Jane Eyre".

An analysis of the extent to which literature such as John Gregory's "A Father's Legacy to his Daughters" and John Gray's "Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus" construct a cultural stereotype of the 'natural' woman.

This paper discusses, using details of the story, the women's rebellion in Margaret Atwood's "The Handmaid's Tale".

An overview of the history, impetus and outcome of the women's suffrage movement in the United States.

This paper analyzes the changing role of women in the military while focusing primarily on their involvement in combat units.

A discussion on HIV infected woman and their reproduction rights.

This paper discusses the themes of feminism in Sylvia Plath's "The Bell Jar".

This paper explores the power relationships of the main female characters in Williams Shakespeare's "Othello", Sophocles' "Oedipus the King" and Henrik Ibsen's "A Doll's House".

This paper reviews and analyzes Charlotte Perkins Gilman's novel "The Yellow Wallpaper" which focuses on the topic of mental illness.

This paper discusses the history of women's suffrage in the U.S..

This paper reviews and analyzes the article "Sex, Lies & Advertising" written by author and feminist Gloria Steinem which focuses on the impact of advertisers in the media.

This paper reviews and analyzes the empowerment of women through forms of psychological and metaphorical dissociation, as depicted in Henrik Ibsen's "A Doll's House" and Charlotte Perkins Gilman's "Yellow Wallpaper."

Examines John Webster's "The Duchess of Malfi" considering his representation of 'rebellious, outspoken or desiring' women.

An essay looking at whether history would be viewed differently if women played a greater role in recording it.

A look at the life and career of women's rights advocate, Paulina Wright Davis.

This paper reviews Jung Chang's autobiography "Wild Swans: Three Daughter of China", contrasts the lives of the three generations of Chinese women.

A discussion on whether the book "L'Amant" by Marguerite Duras can be considered feminist or anti-feminist.

This paper explores the African literary theme of polygamy in Chapters 10 and 20 of Ama Ata Aidoo's novel "Changes, A Love Story".

An essay on why it makes a difference whether men record history or women record history.

An overview of this book by Julie Des Jardins.

This paper examines the lack of female historians, as well as women's accomplishments and contributions documented throughout history, in a primarily male dominated field.

This paper examines impact of female historians in a field that was, at one time, primarily dominated by men.

An analysis of PMDD, a severe variant of pre-menstrual syndrome (PMS).

An analysis of John Stuart Mill's "The Subjection of Women" and gender equality.

Examines the role of the temptress in the course of world history.

This paper explores the institution of marriage by focusing on the practices of both monogamy and polygamy.

This paper describes the life and achievements of feminist leader Elizabeth Cady Stanton.

An analysis of the factors that preclude women from reaching senior level management positions.

A look at the stereotyping of women of color in contemporary television advertisements.

An evaluation of the status of women in South Asia.

This paper analyzes three fictional works that have particular elements of similar writing. The three works are "How to Become a Writer" by Lorrie Moore, "Joy of Cooking" by Elaine Magarrell and "Will and Grace" by Kari Lizer.

This paper is a research proposal to study the reasons women stay in violent relationships.

This in-depth paper examines how culture affects women of Chicana descent and how one's upbringing impacts on their sexuality and sense of self worth.

This paper reviews the biography, written from the feminist perspective, by Brenda Maddox "Rosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNA".

This paper examines the lack of equality between the sexes that exists not only in the workforce, but in various areas of sports and athletics as well.

The writer of this in-depth paper analyzes the similarities between Jane Austen's classic "Emma" and Amy Heckerling's film "Clueless," while focusing on whether or not traditional gender roles have changed over the years.

This paper reviews and examines the themes of racial and gender inequality present in William Faulkner's "That Evening Sun" and Zora Neale Hurston's "Sweat."

This paper examines the negative impact of the media on a woman's self esteem and body image.

This paper examines the evidence of racial and gender discrimination as experienced by the author of this paper, an African-American female residing in the state of Virginia.

An overview of the Women, Infants and Children Program, a program that provides nutritious foods, nutrition counseling and referrals to health and other social services to participants at no charge.

A research paper that explores the possibility of women participating in male-oriented sports.

This paper examines the role as well as the progress of the African-American woman in feminism while comparing her to that of her white counterpart.

A look at Harriet Beecher Stowe's use of the common mid-19th century gender ideology of the separate spheres to advocate the eradication of slavery and the empowerment of women in "Uncle Tom's Cabin".

This paper examines the strategies and methods used by women in balancing career and family while still being successful at their jobs.

Examines the history and position of women's rights within the Catholic Church.