Essays Tagged: "activists"
GI Jane
the equal rights movement having made great progress; there is finally a snag in thenylons of woman activists. The question of whether women should have to serve incombat is upon us. And I am all to h ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Women's Studies
HIV Babies
testing and counseling. But, these findings have been cause of protests by several activist groups. Activists fear that conservative legislators and policy makers will use the clinical data to justify ... rence in Washington, DC for 'HIV infection in women: Setting a New Agenda.' The conference included activists, physicians and HIV positive women who used the meeting as a forum to voice their concerns ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases
FGM, Female Genital Mutilation
ctice. However, I believe people who want to practice it, should be allowed to, without a bunch of 'activists against the practice of FGM' telling them to stop, or even 'informing' them about the pote ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Women's Studies
Two Critical Documentaries-- Comparing the films "Sonic Outlaws" and "Manufacturing Consent"
ese groups as heroic culture-jammers. Culture-jamming, generally, is a practice used by artists and activists, which consists of high-jacking the forms and imagery of mass media, images familiar to va ... r-act social, economic and political injustices the mass media maintains. Many of these artists and activists see mega-corporations that control the planets resources (human, natural and otherwise) as ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies
Euthanasia: Your Right to Die
ering of their illness is the barbaric practice. If they wish death, death should be given to them. Activists for the "Right to Life" don't stop to consider the right to die. I believe that the Right ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues
"The Voice of Choice" Compare/Contrast essay on the issue of abortion. Persuasive from the Pro-Choice (for abortion) viewpoint.
their bodies. From this standpoint, it is believed that life does not begin until birth. Pro-choice activists do not encourage abortion in any way. Rather, they acknowledge the implications of an abor ... an life begins at contraception and that abortion is the intentional killing of a human life. These activists believe abortion is immoral and simply define it as murder. Pro-lifers base their argument ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues
Animal Rights is the title of this persuasive paper. It includes thesis, topics and clincher,and its about the three main reasons why animal research should not be allowed. 800 words.
animals is cruel and inhumane. According Clifford Sean in his book, "Animal Research", animal right activists have gathered much information that has closed down laboratories that violate anti-cruelty ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
How did the Nineteenth Amendment come to be part of our Constitution and why was it significant? A history of the female right's movement and the importance of the 19th amendment
sted the political, social, and economic inferiority of women. Four years later, the women's rights activists gained the much-needed support of Susan B. Anthony. At a convention in 1852, Anthony spoke ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History
James Baldwin and Malcolm X.
t the history of the United States, communities of all races and religions have been bombarded with activists and modern-day intellectuals expressing there points of view on the plagues of society tod ... rn-day intellectuals expressing there points of view on the plagues of society today. Some of these activists are independent soft spoken conservatives while others are wild ill-willed extremist tryin ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Black Awareness & Racism
Animal testing.
ue to use animal to test the affects of carious medical applications to diseases. Many animal right activists are opposed to using animals in lavatory settings what is your positions. I have done some ... e testing to animals. Hopefully when I am done u can see why I am with the side of the animal right activists.Sophisticated alternatives to the use of animals in consumer product testing are available ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Biology
Comparison and contrast of two Woman's Suffrage movement advocates, John Stuart Mills and Emmeline Pankhurst.
hat were soon taken toendorse better treatment of women. According to Pankurst the way that women's activists wouldachieve success was by doing, "...something drastic must be done in order to destroy ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Political Theory
This essay is about the women's rights movement starting in 1948 all the way up to 1920. It gives an overview of the groups and people involved, and some major milestones they accomplished.
en? The woman's rights movement owes its success to the brilliant techniques used by Women's rights activists such as Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, people who single-handedly brought th ... ere more effective than others in achieving social and political reform.One group of woman's rights activists, the National American Women's Suffrage Association (NAWSA) chose the moderate approach of ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History
Wanted: Perfect President
he access to all the freedom packaged with Suffrage. However, like the majority of all true-blooded activists, I hate Politics. I just like to criticize them. Now that election is neigh, I am exercisi ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights
America, the land of oppurtunity
eing denied. They all contain common elements which include civil rights and equality. All of these activists, Lincoln, Dr. King, and the Lovings, were fighting for something they felt was right. The ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Black Awareness & Racism
Modern Chinese History How successful was China in developing into a modern state in the early 1900's?
moil as it was undergoing fundamental changes in politics as well as society due to politicians and activists, such as Sun Yet-sen, the founder of the Republic of China, pushing for China to reform fr ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History
"Reform movements in the United States sought to expand democratic ideals." Assess the validity of the statement with specific reference to the years 1825-1850."
In the time of 1825-1850, United States officials and activists sought to expand the democratic ideals in which the country was founded. Activists such as ... equal, and women should be given the right to vote, for it was the democratic action to take. Other activists began to create democratic reforms as well, fighting to reinforce the ideals the nation so ... to give more rights to foreigners. Morse, like many others rebutted the democratic reforms in which activists tried so eagerly to set in place. (Document D)Educational reform movements were also anoth ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History
Integration Celebration: Reducing the Harms of Prohibition
ng with peer-based drug user organisations, sometimes as paid professionals and sometimes as unpaid activists. While it is undoubtably the existence of such groups that has assisted many people who us ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol
James Bladwin and Notes of A Native Son
t the history of the United States, communities of all races and religions have been bombarded with activists and modern-day intellectuals expressing their points of view on the plagues of society tod ... rn-day intellectuals expressing their points of view on the plagues of society today. Some of these activists are independent soft-spoken conservatives while others are wild ill-willed extremist tryin ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History
Canadian History and how it has changed Canada
vents or turning points in canadian history: the stock market crash of 1929, the era of hippies and activists, Terry Fox and the Marathon of Hope, and the battle of Vimy Ridge. It talks about the diff ... al stock market crash in 1929, in which many people were left in poverty, or the era of hippies and activists, a time where freedom and individuality was fought for and demanded. Also, individuals suc ...
Subjects: History Term Papers
Positive and Negative Impacts of the Sixties Counterculture
ttle love and conectedness, peace and equality will abound. It is with this assumption that so many activists and reformers, inspired by the transformation that hippies cultivated, have found the will ... ts, academic equality, discrimination, family and abused women aid, and much more. The progress the activists made for women's rights in the 1960s is unparalleled and monumental.It is now 2004. For th ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History