Essay Sample about Women's Rights

Over the course of 100 years, we have evolved so much, but there are some things that never change, Women's rights. As a female growing up in this day in age I understand that we have come some way from where we were but it just isn't enough. We have to settle for less pay, less respect, and disgusting body standards. You may ask yourself “Why is it like that?” Well, we live in a man's world.

A woman could work the same job and for the same hours as a man, but still, get paid less. There is a common misconception that it is because we simply just don't work as hard, but if anything we have proven that wrong time and time again. Another misunderstanding is that we should stay at home taking care of kids and cooking meals for our husbands, I don't want to do that. Most women like to be able to provide for themselves but with a lower salary that can be discouraging and getting paid less for doing the same amount of work is not fair. 

On Earth, about 50% is men and 50% women but in any sort of government office, it is 75% to 25%. At the end of the day, a white man is controlling the government As a result that female rights are not taken into consideration as much. Women also are more likely to be the victims of rape or human trafficking. About 97% of females experience some sort of sexual harassment, but the saddest part about that is many women are scared to report it because they feel no one will believe them and in most cases no one does. At the end of the day

Females are expected to have a small waist, big butts, and bigger chests. As a teenage girl unrealistic body standards have consumed the way I think about myself, as it has too many other girls. For hundreds of years, the male gender has told us that if you weigh over 120lb or have a little belly you are fat. That is not a healthy way to think and it often causes eating disorders, and many people don't understand how hard it is to recover from an eating disorder because their typical response is “just eat”. Comments like those are extremely offensive and often make it worse. However society tends to stray away from topics like such because they are “inappropriate”, but these are things we need to discuss. Periods and Belly fat are not disgusting, it is all-natural so why should we be told otherwise.