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Assignments

TOPICS FILES
Essays
Essay 1 assignment (PDF)
Essay 2 assignment (PDF)
Final essay assignment (PDF)
Homework Assignments
Grimke quotations (PDF)
The Yellow Wallpaper and Smith-Rosenberg (PDF)
The Life and Times of Rosie the Riveter and The Feminine Mystique (PDF)
Language and gendered order (PDF)
"Love and Gold" by Arlie Russell Hochschild (PDF)
Gender and work-national and global dimensions (PDF)
In-Class Writing Assignments
Explaining the rise of movements for gender equality (PDF)
"The Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions" (PDF)
Lucy Stone quote (PDF)
Carroll Smith-Rosenberg quote (PDF)

Definition of feminism and feminist

Wage gap

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Affirmative action

Family workplace benefits

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Oral Presentation on Current Events
Current events analysis oral presentation guidelines (PDF)
Possible ideas for oral presentations (PDF)