Women

Introduction

Still, even in the 21st century, men of any class, caste, race, ethnicity, or nationality are more able to acquire leadership positions than are women from their various categories. This report discusses the implications of this phenomenon for women's leadership in the global context. It provides an overview of women's political leadership since the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948. It draws from various reports of the United Nations, Inter-Parliamentary Union, and International IDEA (Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance) and other academic research on women's political leadership. It discusses the public-private dichotomy, the importance of having women in leadership roles, and avenues for women's political leadership. This Report provides an overview of women in national parliaments and regional parliamentary assemblies, discusses the success of women in elite professions that have been historically dominated by men.

Biological concept feminism

Gender is the primary element of our social life. It is linked to our race, ethnicity, daily behavior, tastes, desires, and experiences in intimate relationships, health, wellness, career, political beliefs and our value to others. Sex refers to biological status of the person, man or woman. The genus is responsible for allocating psychological, social and cultural rights that biological status (sex, male or female) of the person. This distinction reminds us that the differences between men and women, their behaviors or experiences, not naturally arise from biological differences between the sexes. This distinction allows us to separate man's masculinity and femininity of women, making possible the diversion of cultural notions of gender without having an impact on sex.

Biological sex - Male or female

The real hermaphrodites fall in the Intersex category they are supporting the culture of the reality of sex and because of this sex assigned at birth when the child works / as it falls into the usual sex, so as to regulate their from sex and their gender construct its regulation according to their sex. Feminism is not who invented the concept of gender, but who becomes a central concept for the interpretation of issues related to inequalities between men and women. Feminism used to establish antagonisms, sets modern dichotomy: sex vs. gender, nature vs. culture. Gender becomes the tool to resist the inequality of women by nature and strive for the social construction of female identity.

Women Leaders in the Civil Rights Movement

The complex interplay of race, class, gender, organizational structure, and culture has not received the attention it deserves, thus rendering a partial understanding of women's myriad leadership roles in the movement.

There is some debate over the extent to which women served as organizers or leaders during the civil rights movement. In his study of activism in the Mississippi Delta Charles Payne, (1990) suggests that “men led, but women organized”, whereas Bernice McNair Barnett (1993) and Belinda Robnett (1996, 1997) argue for a reconceptualization of what constitutes leadership, albeit in different ways. Barnett suggests that organizing is an important form of leadership, while Robnett emphasizes the ways in which women's participation extended beyond organizational skills to provide the ideological foundation ...