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{ Women in the World Ally Girardi
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My claim is that if people start to see women as equal, America can move forward and life will improve for everyone. Claim
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http://www.upworthy.com/these-are-real-tweets-sent-by-real- people-to-real-women-wtf?c=ufb1 http://www.upworthy.com/these-are-real-tweets-sent-by-real- people-to-real-women-wtf?c=ufb1 http://www.upworthy.com/these-are-real-tweets-sent-by-real- people-to-real-women-wtf?c=ufb1 Real Tweets Feminists Gloria Steinem and Pamela Hughes giving the “black power” salute. 1972.
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By the time an average woman reaches the age of 60, she will have made $450,000 less than a man in the same position. (77.5 cents to a dollar) African American women make 64 cents to every dollar and Hispanic women 52 cents per dollar. Women earned less than men in 99% of all occupations. Wage Inequality
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The U.S. ranks 47 th overall for gender equality Norway, Sweden, and Iceland are the top 3 countries for gender equality- also the most successful countries in the world. U.S. has a 57% labor force participation rate for women, Holland has almost 80% Domestic
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In Saudi Arabia, women still can not drive or vote 48% of young girls in Yemen will become child brides. 65% of Brazilians (Men and Women) believe that a woman who dresses in revealing clothing deserves to be raped. Worldwide
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34% of women said that women aren’t tough enough to hold top positions in companies. If women are seen as equal to men in society, women will be more confident in reaching higher career status and women will have more of a voice. The gender imbalance will level out (in 81 years) and women will make decisions on behalf of women, not rich men. Why it matters
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http://www.businessinsider.com/w hat-men-and-women-really-think- about-gender-equality-in-the- workplace-2013-8 http://www.businessinsider.com/w hat-men-and-women-really-think- about-gender-equality-in-the- workplace-2013-8 http://www.businessinsider.com/w hat-men-and-women-really-think- about-gender-equality-in-the- workplace-2013-8 http://www.collegetimes.tv/10- surprising-statistics-on-women-in- the-workplace/ http://www.collegetimes.tv/10- surprising-statistics-on-women-in- the-workplace/ http://www.collegetimes.tv/10- surprising-statistics-on-women-in- the-workplace/ http://borgenproject.org/yemen- worst-place-live-woman/ http://borgenproject.org/yemen- worst-place-live-woman/ http://borgenproject.org/yemen- worst-place-live-woman/ http://money.cnn.com/2014/10/27/n ews/economy/global-gender-pay- gap/ http://money.cnn.com/2014/10/27/n ews/economy/global-gender-pay- gap/ http://money.cnn.com/2014/10/27/n ews/economy/global-gender-pay- gap/ http://www.fastcoexist.com/3033905 /the-16-countries-where-women- are-faring-equal-to-or-better-than- men http://www.fastcoexist.com/3033905 /the-16-countries-where-women- are-faring-equal-to-or-better-than- men http://www.fastcoexist.com/3033905 /the-16-countries-where-women- are-faring-equal-to-or-better-than- men http://www.vexen.co.uk/countries/s candinavia.html http://www.vexen.co.uk/countries/s candinavia.html http://www.vexen.co.uk/countries/s candinavia.html Works Cited
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My name is Allison Girardi Born / live in Virginia Beach I have two sisters, Stella and Olivia Freshman majoring in Early Childhood Education. I hope to be a superintendent one day, a position most commonly held by men. I love my dog, Penny Lane, with all my life Bio
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