Sexism in America
Date Submitted: 12/24/2004 17:09:31
Category: / Society & Culture / People
Length: 3 pages (719 words)
Category: / Society & Culture / People
Length: 3 pages (719 words)
Sexism in America has grown to be a great problem for women in this country. “Sexism means ascribing superiority or inferiority, unsupported by any evidence, in traits, abilities, social value, personal worth, and other characteristics to males or females as a group.” (Albee 1) Sexism defined is “Any attitude, action or institutional structure, which systematically subordinated a person or group because of their sex.” (Russell 1) The “standard of excellence” usually is the white male. There are
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how much they would like to be. Women in America have great obstacles to overcome and with women’s rights groups, they will be able to progress. Sexism in America is a big problem and hopefully in the future it will decline. It would be our country’s dream if sexism would stop in many cases; and we grow to be a more united country in all ways, whether it is race, religion or SEX.
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