...Rupesh Gudipudi Mrs. Burns Honors English II 10 December 2013 Women Education in Pakistan The concept of education makes everybody want to feel denunciation for it. Many people would say that it seems like something that shouldn’t be mandatory and the world would be a better place without it. They would also say that school is very tedious and pointless. However, education is valued as a necessity in Pakistan. It is predominantly appreciated by females. Pakistanis believe that education has the potential to give a typical human being the intellect on how to overcome obstacles in life. Unfortunately, this cannot happen; it mainly can’t happen to females. Lack of education for women, primarily caused by social obligations and social beliefs, is having a global importance by making other countries seem more educated. Pakistan is eminent primarily for its history and governing system. It is a country located in Asia and is one of the fewest countries in the world that give more preference to males. They do this because it is believed that they are essential to the country. They do physical work, which helps build the foundation for a successful country. Males are also involved a lot in the military, which is what Pakistan gives a lot of preference to (“Women’s Education in Pakistan”). Pakistan has a noteworthy history. It was once a part of India. When the countries achieved independence in 1947, Pakistan split off from India due to religious conflict (“Pakistan”). Ever...
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...women the right to vote. The 19th Amendment was a major turning point in the women’s rights movement. But despite this monumental step for equality, the amendment was not accepted by everyone. Similar to African Americans after the 15th Amendment was passed. Jim Crow Laws were put in place inable African Americans to vote, and to this day the system in America is crafted to put Caucasian, cisgender males a step ahead while leaving marginalized groups to work twice as hard. In the recent presidental election, a woman ran for president and won the popular vote. Women now have the opportunity to go to school and obtain jobs formerly offered solely to men. The fight for equality is still alive, with the MeToo Movement. Activists such as Malala Yousafazi an Angela Davis continue to fight for equality today. The journey the powerful women have taken to achieve the right to vote was challenging, but all in all, successful. The topic of women’s suffrage was a highly controversial issue can stil be considered as so today. The heroic actions taken by women during the 1900s have paved the way for reform and equality, Alice Paul and may others have inspired future leaders to stand firm in their beliefs, and to fight for what they believe in relentlessly. ...
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