The Influences of Women's Dependence on Men
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Authors
Cooper, Christiana
Issue Date
2021-11-22
Type
Other
Language
en_US
Keywords
The Yellow Wallpaper , Women's Dependence , Gender Roles , Gender Stereotypes , Influences of Women's Dependence on Men , Societal Impacts on Women , Women and Society , The Babadook , The Witcher , Women's Literature
Alternative Title
Society's Subliminal and Deliberate Coercion of Women's Dependence on Men
Abstract
This delves into the historical and societal coercion that has perpetuated women’s dependence on men. Examining literary examples like “The Yellow Wallpaper” and “The Cure,” it exposes oppressive actions and societal expectations. The paper extends to modern media, highlighting biases in healthcare, expectations on single mothers, and evolving portrayals of women’s independence in most recent shows like “The Witcher.”
Description
This exploration exposes society’s ingrained coercion, shaping women’s dependence on men throughout history. Analyzing literary examples and modern media, it scrutinizes oppressive actions and societal biases. From biased medical perspectives to societal expectations on single mothers, the narrative illustrates women breaking free from traditional roles and reclaiming their power, challenging historical norms.