Most of us agree that sexism is a form of discrimination, and we should not have such negative trait in our society. We also believe that everyone should have the same equal rights, whether male or female. Thus, people should not be discriminated against because of their sexes. By understanding clearly the meaning of sexism, we can help to avoid wrongly accusing other people of being sexist

There are several examples of how manners as compared to sexism have caused some people to misconceive or misinterpret the term "sexism". First, when a man opens the door for woman, people sometime call him sexist. The misconception of this everyday gesture causes people to believe that the man views the woman as weak and not strong enough to open the door for herself. However this is not true. Opening the door for a woman is a gesture of being nice and well mannered. A similar example of misi

Third, when a man tells a woman that her dress is pretty, people may label the man as being sexist, thinking that he sees the woman as a sex object. Actually, he really intends to compliment her on her wardrobe.

Additionally, most of the people think that it is okay for divorced men to go out with a lot of women, but it is not proper for divorced women to go out with a lot of men. They often view such women are bad. This is definitely sexism

Sexism is also displayed when society says that it is okay for the males to take off their shirts in public, but it is not okay for females to do so. In the newspaper there was an article stating that while a woman is breast-feeding her baby in the mall, the security guard came over to her and stopped her from doing so, telling the mother that it was improper for her to show her breasts in public

Sexism of any kind is wrong because all sexes, male and female, should have the same equal rights.

Finally, and article in Time magazine talked about the salary in the United States. It stated that there are still some occupations that pay higher rates to the male workers than the female doing the same job.

Finally, on the Miss America Pa

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