Essays on Gender Equality

The abortion debate is a continuous debate surrounding the moral, legal, and religious status of abortion. The two sides of the debate are the ‘pro-choice’ and ‘pro-life’ movements. The ‘Pro-choice’ stress the right of women to decide whether to end a pregnancy or not. The...

As a woman, studying women’s rights all over the world is important, but specifically, as an American woman, studying my country’s unique history has inevitably been taught from a man’s perspective. When I learned about United States history through Advanced Placement classes in high school,...

‘Gender equality not only liberates women but also men from prescribed gender stereotypes’ – Emma Watson. Today everyone is labeled based on their gender or what they identify as. As soon as you meet someone you begin to judge them based on their gender without...

In the 1860s, the lives of women, children, and men would be changed forever. Women at home replaced the males in their usual tasks like business, farming, or defending and supporting the family. Women faced many challenges at home, but each one would help them...

In life, people like to think that things come easy and you don’t have to work for anything. Whereas, If you want to inspire people and make an impact on the world you will have to work for it. Malcolm X became part of the...

The concept of gender came into existence during the early 1970s, as an analytical category to draw a line of demarcation between biological sex differences assigned as masculine or feminine. The purpose of affirming a sex/ gender distinction was to uphold the actual physical or...

The recent #MeToo movement which saw several high-profile women reveal their experiences of sexual abuse in Hollywood, has led to issues such as the treatment of women and gender equality to gain greater prominence. It can be argued that such social problems arise due to...