When discussing the issues of women's rights and liberation, it is only natural to think back to women like Susan B. Anthony, one of the major, and probably most recognized leaders of the women's suffragist movement in the mid to late 1800's. The key concerns of these "first wave" feminists were education and employment, and while they did succeed in gaining the right to vote, reforming secondary school systems, and broadening access to professions.

This is an essay that is, in essence an interview with a 25 year old mother of 2, and includes answers to questions pertaining to feminist issues. There is a comparison of age differences, since the interviewee is much older.

Provides a comparitive look at women's magazines of the 40s and 50s. Describes how each era created a mold for what is collectively known as an "ideal" woman.

Explores women's education in 18th century Europe. Describes the actions of feminist advocates during the era.

Discusses the various ways in which society uses women as tools for male satisfaction. Offers a balanced argument that ultimately concludes that the male gaze is diminishing due to the fact that society is becoming more focused around industry and the power it wields.

Compares feminist culture in China and the United States. Contends that the value of women has increased in China wile decreasing in America. Provides literary references to illustrate the point.

A history of Canadian women's struggle for suffrage, civil rights, a more significant role in society and their modern-day successes.

A look at the roles women played in Canadian society from the 1800s to 1919, the year in which they obtained the right to vote in Canada. First on pioneer farms, then later in the industrial workplace, Canadian women during this period proved to be extremely motivated and strong individuals who kept households together, pushed beyond their limitations, and fought to give women of the future better lives.

Explores the issue of feminism. Discusses the challenges of being a working mother vs. staying at home with children. Considers how being a working mother can be a double edged sword.

Feminist views on the artivle, "Selling The Apolitical."

Desribes how women and men aren't treated equally in today's society. Compares the treatment of male and female athletes and soldiers.

Basic overview of a woman's place in society in the 1950's.