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Medieval Times: Gender Inequality Of Women

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(AGG) As of 2010, women earn an average of 81% of what their male counterparts earn (Gender Inequality). (BS-1) This inequality for women can also be seen in medieval times, when women were viewed as unequal to men and given very few rights in their society. (BS-2) The feudalistic system ensured that everyone’s needs were met through others and the peasant women would work for the lord and king. (BS-3) Not only did women have little rights within feudalism, but the church also saw serf women as inferior. (TS) The role of women serfs impacted feudalism, a system in which everyone benefited from others, as they provided for those above them but weren 't given much in return.
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