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His reference to her strong opinions as “Garbo routine’ clearly suggests that he does not respect her thoughts and modern world views. All of the above strongly confirms how he sees the female gender as inferior to men and how he uses his gender to dictate what he wants from her. He displays annoyance towards her modern views and also finds it funny that she wishes to become a doctor once again highlighting the stereotypes men has towards women. This clearly suggests that the play was written at a time when women are not very driven into bettering themselves because they are conditioned to thinking that they have no other place in male dominated society other than being wives, home-makers and mothers. All these statements

The questioning of social norms can be seen in the passage in which Gwendolen asks Jack to marry her. It was also Jack’s intention, but her forward and brave attitude comes across as modern, and even nowadays it is not the usual move for a woman to ask a man to marry her. In this way, Wilde is breaking the rules. Another example would be when Gwendolen and Cecily overcome their rivalry when they realise they both have been fooled by the two male characters. This kind of sisterhood could be seen as positive when it comes to gender roles, as many times women were represented as people that would pit against each other.

Society makes it harder for those that embrace diversity and respect the differences God’s children have. Therefore, things like the Queen Bee theory can be an easy style to mimic when you are a woman that just wants to strengthen her career and lead, ones that wants to have the same chances men have. Women working with other women help spread light and eliminate darkness. It presents a chain reaction that is positive. It is not the best when women are working with other women that want to do negative things and it’s even worse when these women still don’t have the same chances.

Despite showing that women, such as Charlotte, need to marry men they do not love just to gain financial security, Austen clearly believes that women are just as intelligent and capable as men are. Through Pride and Prejudice, she also shows that women’s inferior status in society is unjust and should not allow for women’s physical and mental capacity to be broken. This is very much different than Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein where women were invaded, murdered and thrown to the side just for the purpose of plot progression. The feminist politics of Shelley’s novel exist only for the purpose of man-- women are used to encourage action and create a masculine of production Shelley’s women are objectified, used and easily discarded while Austen’s characters are developed, free-thinking individuals who are given a voice throughout the

Unrealistic Expectations of the Beauty Industry The idea of beauty is said to be intangible and completely subjective. Beauty is defined as a quality present in something that brings satisfaction to the mind. Advertisements and billboards often display an image of what society has deemed to be perfection, although the majority of average people feel this image is unattainable. Beauty products are incorporated into many people’s everyday routines, and the beauty industry often takes advantage of this in order to create an unrealistic expectation of beauty that can be harmful to one 's self image. Women in society are often pressured into conforming to unrealistic beauty standards.

Introduction In the advertising world companies have a tendency to choose and use images they believe will help to make their product sell. These images make the product look like it works much better than its competitors’ and show everyone being content about using whatever the product may be, but these images often reinforce stereotypes about women. Sexism towards women in advertising has been seen as an issue in the history of American society from the beginning. Women were expected to act out the specific gender roles that were put upon them such as: cooking, cleaning or child-bearing machine. Today’s society has evolved to the point where such discrimination is extremely looked down upon and strictly discouraged.

As though they might have believed that they were the best, but when facing reality, this façade is completely hidden and the individual has to face. This example can be seen back to the story how Miss Brill was calling out on couples passing by and being jealous the way women look/ dresses. She illustrates females in a negative manner and males in a more positive manner. When finally a couple approaches they call Miss Brill a “stupid old thing” this phrase destroyed Miss Brill’s confidence and made her realize the harsh truth of reality. Agreeing with Mansfield’s point of truth is more important than idealism when accepting self.

Jonathan Swift’s scatological poem, The Lady’s Dressing Room, is used to satirise both women’s vain attempts to match an ideal image and men’s expectation that the illusion of perfection is real, both in public and in private. Strephon is a vehicle used in order to investigate and demystify Celia’s space, that is to say, to uncover the mystery behind female beauty. The female body is violated by the male figure, thus highlighting the key theme of intrusion. This is highlighted through Swift’s choice of vocabulary and the image of Strephon who ‘stole in, and took a strict Survey’ (Swift 7) of Celia’s dressing room. Both the words, ‘stole’ and ‘took’, explicitly suggest that he is stealing from her, and what he is stealing is Celia’s privacy.

Fifth, we can eliminate the comparison and competition we have with one another to “look the best” and “be the sexier women.” Lastly, and this goes to all women, we must learn to have respect in ourselves and look after ourselves and one another to be beautiful individuals in our own, unique way (Ramsey). “Society indirectly limits many individuals freedom to enjoy life by promoting physical expectations they fail to meet” (Solomon, et al). But we can terminate this expectation, so that no woman would ever have to second guess her body

“Is making up an act of deception?” Do women “put on” makeup to cover up the bad in them or to try and convince others that there is goodness inside? Women all over are convinced that putting on makeup will prove to others that they are beautiful. This is not all entirely true, though. All women can show beauty through actions that are some others would never attempt. Women tend to see celebrities on T.V.