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Despite ongoing changes in society, sexism still remains a burning issue" - Discuss
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"Despite Ongoing Changes In Society, Sexism Still Remains A Burning Issue". Discuss "Discriminating in favour of members in one sex; assuming a person's abilities and social function are predetermined by his or her sex." - Definition of sexism taken from the Oxford English Dictionary. Sexism today is everywhere. Our society is extremely sexist. "1, an organized community; a system of living in this. 2; people of the higher social classes. 3; company, companionship. 4; a group organized for a common purpose."(also taken from the Oxford English Dictionary), the definition of society, meaning simply states the society as it would be as if it is ideal, but it is far from it if we looked at it from a gender researchers point of view. Times are changing; our society is not as stereotypical as it has been in the past. There have been many changes in society to reduce sexism. In 1918 women finally...
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