Virginia Wolfe Professions For Women

The battle of Feminism Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines feminism as the theory of the political, economic, and social equality of the sexes. Thank God, we did not need a Civil War to overcome the inequality of the sexes. That is something America may not be able to make it through. It has taken a variety of different people and many different approaches to feminism to instill the change that we currently enjoy around the world. Virginia Wolfe, Judy Brady, and Roxane Gay have helped pave the way to a new world, and we can see the different tact’s they have used to motivate change in society. Although society has come a long way in the struggle for equal rights, there is still a lot of work to be done, and there are many ways to

“The Angel in the house” that she had to kill being a metaphor for the battle that raged inside her consciousness. The sweet, sympathetic, and unselfish angle that excelled in the difficult arts of family life and sacrificed herself daily killed most dramatically. Strangled by Wolfe. “It was self-defense” it had to be done. Without that bold action, Virginia nor any other woman would ever succeed in the battle of feminism. As Wolfe stated, “only when these ghosts are gone will a woman be free to find her real voice.” The voice that Virginia used that day speaking to those women was not the voice of an oppressed woman, but the voice of a woman that wanted things in life like a Persian cat, and a motor car and she did not let anything stand in her way. Between the speech by Judy Brady, the essay by Roxane Gay and the speech by Virginia Wolfe, Virginia by far had the most well-presented, and the most inspirational. The lecture focuses on overcoming obstacles in life and not just on the challenges themselves. Too often in life people focus more on the problems in life than they do on the solutions to them, not Virginia. Virginia gives women guidance during her speech and inspires change; therefore, she is the most effective in presenting her case, and it would appeal to a more educated and motivated

Men want a wife that will take care of the kids, cook their meals, wash their close, and take care of their every need whether it be socially or physically. And the big D, what happens when a man decides he does not want to be with his wife anymore, it is a fresh start for the man while the woman takes care of the children. What Jody says stirs the soul of the audience and instills sympathy for the feminist plight. It is also the most entertaining and would appeal to a broader audience. The speech will get women thinking and talking and ready for action. Brady does not give much in the way of guidance though, she states the problems and issues and leaves it at that. The audience will have to find their own way to overcome feminism. With that being said the speech is an efficient way to get the issues out in the open and lay a foundation to build