The concept of power is the foundation of the story and revolves around the characters and the position of power that every character holds is different in each version of Little Red Riding Hood. Even as âLittle Red Riding Hood/ Little Red Capâ celebrates the empowerment of a young woman in search of sexual and artistic agency, it also examines the power dynamics at play when a girlâs coming-of-age takes place at the hands of an older man. Through the...
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Using tyrannical, arbitrary rule, the Taliban terrorized the millions who resided in the Middle East. The false promises of rule of law and stability imposed by the young Islamic and Pashtun fighters, ultimately lead to their replacement of the current government. The Islamic Militantsâ violence against innocent civilians, and the war waged against their own country is evidence of their dictatorial rule. The Taliban ensured the people of Afghanistan would be provided with freedom and protection, but it soon turned...
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Amhara is a regional state located in North Ethiopia. Home to over 25 million people, the Amhara are primarily agriculturalists and 83% live in rural areas, and historically speaking, the area has been affected by âchronic drought,â and âwars that adversely affected the natural and human resources development in the areaâ (Amhara Development). Ongoing abuses include early marriage, female circumcision, domestic violence, and blatant disregard for women’s basic rights. Although, in the town of Bahir Dar individuals in the Amhara...
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Through the Extension Two English course, I have produced a podcast – Fairytales: The Feminist Makeover – that explores the interplay between contexts, fairytales and female expectations. The concept of my podcast emerged through a process of independent investigation with my understanding of the concept developing deeply throughout. Although guided through the Preliminary Extension 1 and Advanced English courses, the process of self-governing inquiry felt interminable due to an excess of varied information on different topics and as such, my...
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âThe Company of Wolvesâ is an editorial by Angela Carter which is a gothic, women’s activist, moralistic and honorable great fantasy. It retells the story of âMinimal Red Riding Hoodâ. The wolves are utilized as a similitude to appear and speak to the men who might be out to take the virginity of a young lady or a lady. The closure of this story is at where the young lady surrenders to the misfortunes and weights of the wolves however...
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âCarterâs stories merely perpetuate presentations of helpless women rather than challenging themâ. In the light of this comment, consider Carterâs presentation of women in at lease two of the stories. Stereotype fairy tales have reinforced the idea of âwoman-needs-to-be-savedâ with the dependence of women on men. Correspondingly, it has been conventional to associate women with pejorative connotations such as helplessness, incapability, submissiveness, and much more while men are correlated with words like strong, dominance, and wealth. With some stories more...
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Should Abortion be Legal in the United States? Parenthood is one of the most critical aspects of human life that require serious planning to be executed appropriately. Most ladies have been compelled to carry out abortions due to a lack of readiness to join the parenthood arena. Abortion is the process by which a pregnancy is terminated by expelling the fetus out of the womb before it matures and can survive outside the womb. They are situations where abortions occur...
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Abortion: Why or Why not Each year about 56 million abortions occur worldwide. The definition of abortion could be told as the termination of pregnancy usually around the first 28 weeks. The most common abortion is surgical. This process is done by using a suction device to remove the fetus and placenta in the first 6 to 16 weeks of gestation. The procedure lasts about 10-15 minutes and causes some side effects like nausea, cramping, and feeling faint. Another way...
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Firstly, President Johnson can be viewed as making a significant contribution to the achievement of Black civil rights, perhaps more than any other American President in the years 1861-1973, due to the legislation he passed during his presidency. Historian George Goethals supports the argument that Johnson made a significant contribution to the achievement of Black civil rights in the years 1861-1973. He argues âThat LBJ is ranked second only to Abraham Lincoln on the C-SPAN dimension called âpursued equal justice...
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Abortion remains at the forefront of public issues, making the headlines in recent labour leadership campaigns, when Rebecca Long-Bailey appeared to suggest that she disagreed with permitting female reproductive autonomy after the standard 24-week limit on the grounds of disability. Jess Phillips hit back, arguing, âabortion legislation in this country should be removed from criminal justice laws and placed firmly within the Department of Healthâ. These arguments give a flavour of the abortion debate and provide a timely invitation to...
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The principles of human rights give a central place to the values of autonomy and dignity. Critically discuss the meaning and significance of autonomy and/or dignity with reference to a specific problem dealt with in the course. 1. Introduction Human rights ârecognise the inherent value of every individual, regardless of race, geographical location or gender.â (reference) These rights are based off of concepts of dignity, respect and equality and are present in all aspects of life and society (reference). More...
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Since its inception, Planned Parenthood has always stood by its mission of âProviding comprehensive reproductive and complementary health care services in settings which preserve and protect the essential privacy and rights of each individualâ (What is Planned Parenthood’s Mission Statement, 2019). On Planned Parenthoodâs visitor website exists a multitude of positions the nonprofit has available to those who share the same values as the organization, and who want to be a part of its movement to advance technology, education, understanding,...
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Introduction As much as a campus is built with the brick and mortar of physical structures and buildings, it is also built through the composition of its student body. Admission decisions have a critical and distinctive role in establishing diversity and inclusion on college campuses (Winkle-Wagner & Locks, 2014). For this reason, it is imperative that the University establish use of affirmative action policies within the configuration of admissions decisions. This is not to suggest that qualified applicants be rejected...
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A. Background Gender is the range of characteristics pertaining to differentiating between masculinity and femininity. Depending on the context, these characteristics may include biological sex is the state of being male, female, or an intersex variation, sex-based social structures is gender roles or gender identity. So, gender is a difference between the two sides, namely masculine and feminine. The emergence of this classification is a culture from the past that is shared by a group of people in an environment....
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The term assisted suicide is defined as a situation when a terminally ill patient voluntarily made a suicide request from a doctor and he will assist him by supplying equipment and lethal drugs to hasten the patientâs death. Eight states in the United States of America namely California, Colorado, the District of Columbia, Hawaii, Oregon, Vermont, Washington and Montana have legalized assisted suicide (Death with dignity, 2019). Chin, Hedberg, Higginson, and Fleming (1999) reported that during the first year when...
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This essay will discuss the extent to which spiritual and moral equality for women is claimed in Jane Austenâs Pride and Prejudice through the comparison of female protagonist Elizabeth Bennet to male counterpart Fitzwilliam Darcy and other female characters such as Lydia Bennet and Caroline Bingley. It will discuss elements such as syntax structure, views on the importance of intelligence and the ability to state oneâs own mind, or not, as may be for particular characters. Moreover, this essay will...
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Margaret Sangerâs first clinic handed out cervical caps. During World War I, many servicemen were diagnosed with venereal diseases. Due to this, the government responded by placing out an anti-venereal disease campaign. This changed contraception from a moral issue and began making it public health issue and research began. In Europe, soldiers began to use condoms, for which they brought back to the US and readily supported their use. In 1938, the judge lifted the federal ban on birth control,...
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Civil: I believe that freedom of religion is a basic human right. Freedom of religion protects people’s right to live, speak, and act according to their beliefs peacefully and publicly. You will not be persecuted or discriminated against because of the specific religious practices that you do on a daily basis. The freedom of religion is a very important civil liberty because if it didn’t exist then there would be total chaos everywhere. With the number of different religions that...
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The European convention of human rights is a product of the council for European an international organization on human rights (consisting of 47 member states). The primary purpose of the council was to foster human rights around the world and the secondary purpose was to protect the rule of law. In order to insure the effective application of ECHR it also formed the European court of human rights are dealing with the breaches of rights granted under ECHR. The UK...
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The author of the source believes in an ideal society with elements of collectivism and authoritarianism. They are critical of some of the elements of democracies, however, the system of democracy is still put into use in the source and within that some of the liberal ideas. Because of that, we can infer that the source isnât desiring a revolutionary change. The author of the source believes that within that, the implementation of a strong leader taking charge can best...
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A professor asked his class to write a short essay about religion, sex and mystery. One girl came back with âMy God!â Iâm pregnant! I wonder whoâs the father? Rumor has it she got an A+. Might be an urban myth or a Readerâs Digest article. But seriously, why was she not on birth control? As a female today and youâre pregnant, you will be forced with the decision to have the baby or have an abortion? The baby is...
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When most people hear the term âassisted suicideâ, they think of Doctor Jack Kevorkian. Doctor Kevorkian was an advocate for and practiced assisted suicide for nearly a decade before being thrown into prison for participating in a mercy killing of one of his patients. Among many other advocates, Doctor Kevorkian was by far the most influential in the eyes of the public. There is nothing in the legislature than can be directly attributed to the actions of Doctor Jack Kevorkian,...
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Global law, which really has begun creating with the main states, has been a subject of critical changes, particularly amid the period between the Westphalian harmony arrangement (1648) and World War I. Conventional global law is a law of intensity, that is war is viewed as an imperative trait of state sway. One of the basic subjective contrasts between customary universal law and contemporary worldwide law is the preclusion of forceful wars and the possibility of global assurance of human...
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âThe fierce political debate surrounding abortion in the United States boils down to a back-and-forth between politicians on each side of the spectrum, writing bills to support their agenda and subsequently fighting the oppositionâthis can be said for attempts to both expand and reduce access to the medical procedure. At the heart of the debate is an organization that has made a name for itself by showing no fear in their willingness to get in the ring and fight a...
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The period 1967-2000 saw a seismic shift in the rights of women and gay people in America. However, the gains which were made were accompanied by the development of a conservative counter-movement which tried to minimise what progress there was. This essay will define âconservativeâ as an ideological position opposed to advances in womenâs and gay rights, in favour of traditional values which may have a religious foundation, such as in the case of the Moral Majority. The impact of...
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After spending time through this course reading and studying for the exams, there have been a few topics that have piqued my interest and led me to read them a little more in-depth. Though since we arenât done with the semester there might be a few more interesting topics. Each of the chosen topics had some type of relevancy within our lifetime making it easier to comprehend. The first of the topics would be the understanding and relevancy of civil...
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About 32% of the population in Bangladesh does not have the minimum amount of income required for a person to afford basic necessities, hence they would fall under the absolute poverty category (Imam, Islam & Hossin, 2017). There is also a further 19% of the population falls into extreme or chronic poverty (Imam, Islam & Hossin, 2017). However, Bangladesh continues to amaze with its incredible economic growth and development (Rajan, 2018). Despite this, half the population of the country continues...
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Abstract Recent literature on populism influencing democratic society in regard of migrantsâ rights shows tremendous changes in its treatment. Throughout history, there has been no more need for migrations than in present, especially from the East. However, these changes in the treatment of migrantsâ rights have shown that citizens are less willing to welcome refugees and provide them help needed. This paper will show how populism influences Europe in meeting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights focusing on Migrantsâ Rights...
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This project will explore the rights of different demographic groups, putting forward arguments for each one, in order to provide a balanced argument by advocating each mentioned demographicsâ human rights. I will outline and discuss the human rights issues with childrenâs rights, transgender rights, religious rights, LGBT+ rights, womenâs rights, elderly rights and ethnic minority rights, using mostly sources from government websites and publications, as well as papers, journals, and books written by knowledgeable sources, in order that the arguments...
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Planned Parenthood, established in 1916, was built on the belief that every woman should have access to the information and reproductive healthcare required to live a healthy life without limitations. In the present day, this non-profit organization is not only a healthcare provider, but also an educator, passionate advocate, and a global partner to similar organizations. Planned Parenthood has existed as an organization in Texas for over 80 years; the first location to open in Texas was the Waco clinic...
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