Were Gonna Be Big

We're Gonna be Big American society prides itself on being evenhanded and impartial, but so far history proves otherwise. In the past, unjust treatment of minorities was acknowledged, and in many cases, accepted, but it is the apparent and yet unmentionable treatment of women, past and present, that threatens to undermine America. Although sexual harassment and discrimination have been battled in the work place, it is only a small step towards the killing of the …

…wanted, as do modern women. As decades have passed and women have evolved, Woolf and other revolutionary female authors are some of the most influential and yet unrecognized influences on the modern woman. Less than a century ago, women were not allowed to run stores, much less corporations or industries as they do today. Although women realize the change in society, few acknowledge the importance, and even fewer thank women like Woolf for their prestige.