Every modern phenomenon or concept has its roots in the past. The close analysis of such roots can lead the researchers to numerous benefits. J.M. Bennett, the author of the book History Matters: Patriarchy and the Challenge of Feminism (2006), believes that those, whose aim is to discover and enrich...

Abstract This paper discusses the role of women in Victorian England. In particular, it discussed the role that women’s sexuality and sexual roles played in confirming their inferior status in Victorian society, with regard to the idealised roles of virgin, wife, mother, or prostitute. Women have been treated as inferior...

The Women’s Media Center released an annual report in 2015 that showed little progress has been in the number of women holding major news and entertainment broadcasting positions. The area of sports journalism, has seen the biggest drop in female representation, falling seventeen percent over the last year (Schwartz). Two...

When black women are in leadership roles the issue of scrutiny emerges. The odds are stacked heavily against them because they are women and of a minority race. When in leadership roles, their every decision and mistake is examined, most often to prove that they are not leadership material. They...