The place of women in Athenian society

Discuss the place of women in Athenian society and the response to that in Plato’s Republic and Meno (the latter for confirmation of the views in the Republic). The discussion of education and the role of women in the ideal state envisioned in the Republic begins in...

Disability and Gender

Instruction: This week, please write thick responses to two questions of the following questions with quotes. Please make sure you engage with the reading by quoting, citing, paraphrasing, then making comments about it specifically. On one page• Deborah Kent (1987)....

SOC ethnics and race

Cite and discuss two aspects of studying race, immigration and ethnicity from a gender perspective that stood out. Discuss 2 ways that you think that studying gender within the broader context of race and ethnicity can reduce inequality? Sample...

Women in combat

Read the (Owens – “Co-Ed Combat Units” Essay) and answer the questions: 1.What claim about women in combat does Owens make in this argument and what reasons does he offer in support of this claim? (bullet point list) 2.Pick one of these claims, and...

Advertisements that involve gender.

Look through some recent magazines and select four advertisements that involve gender. In each case,provide analysis of how gender is used in the ad.When analyzing your adsyou find, keep the followingquestions in mind –•Is the ad aimed towards a particular gender? If...

Women discrimination in Afghanistan

In Afghanistan, there is a double standard for men and women – with women being discriminated against. Discuss this double standard. What rights have women been denied through the years by the government, their husbands, fathers, brothers? Sample...