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   Feminist approaches to women's writing.

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   Gender and body image - Looking at women and men through the life course.

   From birth they are given different clothes and toys and are subjected to socialisation. Children were even segregated at school, boys may have been sent to a different school than girls and be taught different curricula. Children now share schooling and have moved closer together in the curricula but in many other ways they are treated differently.

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   History of womens oppression in Afghanistan.

   They established as an independent, political and social organisation of Afghan women fighting for the purpose of human rights and social justice. Since the overthrow of the Soviet regime in 1992, RAWA's political struggle has primarily been against Fundamentalism and Taliban policies.

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   African-America women's feminism in BAM.

   Black females understood how they were oppressed by sexism. For example, "women in the civil rights movement found themselves systematically excluded from policy-making positions" (84). Moreover, women in the movements usually do "domestic chores" which apparently they were seen as second-class citizens and inferior roles (83). Owing to most Black women were treated in unfair way, then the radical consciousness appealed at that time.