Women Studies papersEssay (General) : Feminist Elizabeth Cady StantonThis paper describes the life and achievements of feminist leader Elizabeth Cady Stanton. Essay (General) : The Glass CeilingAn analysis of the factors that preclude women from reaching senior level management positions. Essay (General) : Colored Woman and the MediaA look at the stereotyping of women of color in contemporary television advertisements. Essay (General) : Asian WomenAn evaluation of the status of women in South Asia. Analytical Essay : The Elements of WritingThis 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. Research Proposal : Domestic ViolenceThis paper is a research proposal to study the reasons women stay in violent relationships. Essay (General) : Chicana WomenThis 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. Analytical Essay : "Rosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNA"This paper reviews the biography, written from the feminist perspective, by Brenda Maddox "Rosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNA". Essay (General) : Women, Sports and EqualityThis 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. Analytical Essay : "Emma" vs. "Clueless"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. Analytical Essay : Inequality in LiteratureThis 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." Essay (General) : Body Image and the MediaThis paper examines the negative impact of the media on a woman's self esteem and body image. Essay (General) : Cultural DiversityThis 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. Essay (General) : Women, Infants and Children ProgramAn 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. Essay (General) : Women in Traditionally Male-Oriented Sports: A PossibilityA research paper that explores the possibility of women participating in male-oriented sports. Essay (General) : Afro-American WomenThis 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. Analytical Essay : Harriet Beecher Stowe's "Uncle Tom's Cabin"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". Essay (General) : Women in the WorkforceThis paper examines the strategies and methods used by women in balancing career and family while still being successful at their jobs. Essay (General) : The Catholic Church and Women's RightsExamines the history and position of women's rights within the Catholic Church. Essay (General) : Feminine Roles in Fairy TalesExamines the feminine roles in three fairy tales: "Cinderella", "Sleeping Beauty" and "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs". Essay (General) : African FeminismAn overview of African feminism and how the issues facing the women of Africa, while different from many of the feminist issues in other countries, are important issues for woman's rights. Essay (General) : Wyoming's Sufragette MovementExamines the history of women's suffrage in the state of Wyoming. Essay (General) : Women and the Longshoremen StrikeExamines the role of women during the big strike of the longshoremen in 1934. Essay (General) : Sex in AdvertisingExamines how the exploitation of the female sex in advertisements impacts society. Argumentative Essay : Pro-ChoiceAn overview and analysis of the controversial issues of abortion and an argument in favor of pro-choice. Essay (General) : The Media's Influence on Body ImageThis paper examines the negative impact of the media on both women and young girls, as well as the correlation between the media's definition of beauty and eating disorders. Essay (General) : Betty Friedan's "Feminine Mystique"This paper examines Betty Friedan's "Feminine Mystique" and reviews the history and philosophy of the "feminism" movement in the U.S.. Essay (General) : The Muslim WomanThis paper analyzes the culture of Islam, its effect on women and the recent emergence of various women's organizations that deal with specific issues relevant to Muslim women. Essay (General) : Surrogate MotherhoodThis paper analyzes and gives insights on whether there is anything intrinsically immoral with the act of surrogate motherhood. Analytical Essay : "The Bluest Eye"Examines how society is to blame for Pecola's madness in Toni Morrison's novel. Analytical Essay : "Daughters of Joy, Sisters of Misery"Examines and critiques this book by Anne M. Butler on prostitution. Analytical Essay : "The Nutbrown Maid"Examines gender issues in this sixteenth century poem. Essay (General) : Social MovementsAn attempt to disprove Thomas Hobbes and Mancur Olson's theories of collective action. Analytical Essay : "Warrior Marks"An overview of the book, "Warrior Marks: Female Genital Mutilation and the Sexual Blinding of Women" by Alice Walker and Parmar Pratibha. Essay (General) : Reflections on the Hijab (Veil)This paper is a personal essay explaining why a young African-American Muslim woman enjoys wearing the hijab (veil). Essay (General) : Sexual Harassment in the WorkplaceAn overview of sexual harassment in the workplace and the laws pertaining to it. Essay (General) : Material FeminismThis paper discusses material feminism, a social movement of the mid-nineteenth century, which believed that women could improve their material condition by reducing their traditional domestic jobs. Essay (General) : Gilman and Social ConformityThis paper explores the struggles of feminist author Charlotte Perkin Gilman to break free from the male-dominated social norms in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Essay (General) : The Gender GapThis well-researched paper details the gap that still exists between men and women in regards to employment and pay. Essay (General) : Cambodian WomenThis brief yet concise paper examines the current status of women in post-war Cambodia, which has drastically changed for the worse since the wars of the 1970s and 1980s. Essay (General) : "The Knitting Sutra"This paper reviews Susan Gordon Lydon's novel "The Knitting Sutra - Craft as a Spiritual Practice" and also delves into the private life of the author. Essay (General) : The Latin American Women's MovementAn look at the Latin American women's movement from 1970 until present day. Essay (General) : Women in Islamic SocietyThis paper discusses women's status and role in Islamic society and the family as related to the Quran and Islamic law. Essay (General) : Women in the Armed ForcesThis paper examines the changing role of women in the military from WWII to the present. Essay (General) : Empowerment in "Lara Croft"Argues that the movie, "Lara Croft:Tombraider" serves to exhibit the antithesis of female empowerment and reinforces negative feminine stereotypes. Analytical Essay : Women and Community: "The Awakening" and "The Yellow Wallpaper"Focuses on the theme of women and community demonstrated in Kate Chopin's "The Awakening" and Charlotte Perkins Gilman's "The Yellow Wallpaper". Essay (General) : Feminism in SwedenThis paper discusses the history of the political and cultural aspects of feminism in Sweden. Essay (General) : Equality for Women in the WorkplaceThis paper examines the ongoing issue of gender segregation in the labor force. Essay (General) : Women's Roles and RightsAn analysis of the struggle for women's rights during the 18th and 19th centuries. Analytical Essay : Lesbian Voice in Works by Virginia WoolfExamines lesbianism in "Mrs. Dalloway", "To the Lighthouse", and "Between the Acts" by Virginia Woolf. Essay (General) : CohabitationThis paper investigates the plateau of disparity between marital stability and pre-marital cohabitation in the United States. Essay (General) : The Glass CeilingThis paper discusses issues of the glass ceiling, a theoretical level beyond which women and minorities are unable to advance in the workplace. Essay (General) : Love, Marriage and Mary WollstonecraftThis paper examines the life and writings of famed feminist author Mary Wollstonecraft. Essay (General) : "Frankenstein" the Feminist?This paper explores the female characters in Mary Shelley's classic novel "Frankenstein." Essay (General) : Islamic WomenAn exploration of the Muslim religion and traditions with a focus on the status and rights of Islamic women. Essay (General) : Patriarchy, Capitalism and WomenThe paper explores the relationship between patriarchy, capitalism and women. Essay (General) : Alice WalkerA review of the works of American author Alice Walker. Essay (General) : The Women of SalernoExamines how female medical physicians from the medieval Italian Salerno school contributed to the origins of medicine. Essay (General) : "Madame Bovary"An analysis of Gustave Flaubert's novel "Madame Bovary". Essay (General) : Black Women and FeminismThis paper reviews and discusses the historic oppression of black women as well as the existing gap between white and black women as detailed in Bell Hooks' "Ain't I A Woman? Black Women and Feminism." Essay (General) : "No Name Woman"This paper examines the use of sexism throughout Maxine Hong Kingston's novel "No Name Woman." Essay (General) : Analyzing DickinsonThis paper focuses on the structure and content of poems #613 and #657 written by Emily Dickinson. Analytical Essay : Self-Writing and Gertrude SteinThis paper reviews and analyzes the unique writing style of feminist writer Gertrude Stein in her book "The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas." Essay (General) : Sexual HarassmentA detailed review of sexual harassment in the United States. Essay (General) : "Blood Rites"This paper reviews writer Barbara Ehrenreich's "Blood Rites:The Origins and History of the Passions of War", an account of war from its beginnings to today, with an emphasis on its emotional aspects. Essay (General) : "Women and Men"This paper analyzes Scott Russell Sanders' view of the various differences between the genders as described in his essay "Women and Men." Argumentative Essay : Women as ManagersAn essay arguing that women have innate advantages as managers in the workplace. Analytical Essay : "I Have Come To Claim"A literary analysis of this feminist poem by Judy Grahn. Analytical Essay : "The Waves"Examines the structure used by Virginia Woolf in her novel, "The Waves". Essay (General) : The Gender GapThis paper examines the detrimental effects of accepting one's assigned gender as well as the importance of breaking through the traditional barriers which result in self-actualization and discovery. Argumentative Essay : Sandra Lee Bartky's "Emotional Exploitation"A review and critique of Sandra Lee Bartky's article about male-female relationships, "Emotional Exploitations". Essay (General) : Women and Social Reform in the 19th CenturyExamines how women influenced social reform in 19th century America. Essay (General) : Capital PunishmentThis paper argues in favor of capital punishment and gender equality when applying this sentence. Essay (General) : "Reflections on Gender and Science"This paper evaluates Evelyn Fox Keller's "Reflections on Gender and Science" in terms of Sigmund Freud's concept of Weltanschauung as presented in his "New Introductory Lectures on Psycho-Analysis". Analytical Essay : "The Yellow Wall Paper"This paper discusses the use of symbols in Charlotte Perkins Gilman's "The Yellow Wall Paper", a portrayal of the oppression of women in the nineteenth century and explores the style of her later writings. Essay (General) : New England: Then and NowThis paper explores the rich history of the New England states which were originally settled for the purpose of religious freedom in America. Essay (General) : Japan's New WomanThis paper explores the recent trend of Japanese women who flock to Hong Kong for more desirable employment opportunities, better pay and an improved quality of life. Essay (General) : Japanese Women in the WorkforceAddresses historical trends in women's work and wages in Japan and closes with prospects for the future. Analytical Essay : Gender RolesAn analysis of how gender roles have influenced the author's own life. Analytical Essay : Women Scorned in LiteratureA look at the theme of the subversive power of women in seventeenth and eighteenth century texts. Persuasive Essay : Pornography Through the Eyes of Karl MarxAn analysis of pornography as a phenomena of exploitation of the proletariat by the bourgeoisie. Essay (General) : Women's SuffrageExamines women's struggle to earn the right to vote in Europe and America. Essay (General) : The Working WomanAn analysis of a few articles to do with the Canadian working woman. Essay (General) : Joan of ArcA review of the life and historical legacy of Joan of Arc. Analytical Essay : Maya AngelouThis paper examines the life and literary achievements of acclaimed African-American writer Maya Angelou. Essay (General) : Women Who Work Outside the HomeA study of the trends of the working woman. Analytical Essay : Aristophanes? "Assemblywomen?This paper discusses Aristophanes' ancient Greek comedy "Assemblywomen" especially the prologue (lines 1-277), containing the central interests of play. Essay (General) : Women in AdvertisingAn analysis of the problematic portrayal of women in television and print advertisements. Essay (General) : The History of Karla Faye TuckerA review of the death penalty case of Karla Faye Tucker. Essay (General) : Legalization of ProstitutionAn analysis of the arguments in favor of and against legalizing prostitution. Analytical Essay : "The Handmaid's Tale"Examines the theme of women's liberation in this futuristic novel by Margaret Atwood. Essay (General) : "Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl"This paper analyzes the dehumanizing effects and struggles of female slavery in Harriet Jacobs's book "Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl." Essay (General) : Ida TarbellA look at the life and career of famous American woman journalist, Ida Tarbell. Essay (General) : The Benefits of Social Science ResearchThis informative paper analyzes how social science research has long been used to gather crucial information to improve our way of life and influence our view of the world. Essay (General) : Beauty: Is It in the Eye of the Beholder?An analysis of the notion of beauty throughout history. Essay (General) : Women in the MilitaryAn analysis of the changing public and private attitudes toward women in the military. Essay (General) : The Nineteenth Amendment and its ConsequencesA study of women voters and legislators on the United States. Essay (General) : "So Far From God"This paper reviews and analyzes Ana Castillo's novel "So Far From God" as well as the author's clear message of female empowerment. Essay (General) : Gender Inequality and Economic Development in BrazilA review of disparities in the Brazilian workplace between men and women.
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