enjoyed waking up at the crack of dawn on the weekends to clean the buses; however, I knew in order to respect my parents and their business, I needed to grit my teeth, hold my tongue from complaining, and work hard until my job was done. This is one of life’s greatest lessons, which I feel extremely blessed to have been shown and
Much of the hardship women faced was because of the expectations set for them by men and failing to meet those expectations due to problems also caused by men. Susan W. Fitzgerald puts it best in her 1908 essay; Women in The Home. In this piece Fitzgerald puts forward the common furtstaion of the urban women as they were expected to clean the house, keep the children healthy, fed them, clothe them, and develop their sense of morraily. But in an urban society
Woman: God’s second mistake? Friedrich Nietzsche, a German philosopher, who regarded ‘thirst for power’ as the sole driving force of all human actions, has many a one-liners to his credit. ‘Woman was God’s second mistake’, he declared. Unmindful of the reactionary scathing criticism and shrill abuses he invited for himself, especially from the ever-irritable feminist brigade. The fact and belief that God never ever commits a mistake, brings Nietzsche’s proclamation dashingly down into the dust bin