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This 9 page paper examines the role of women in the fight to restore the Everglades. Specific individuals are discussed. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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no surprise to contemporary women, that women indeed led the battle for the restoration of the Everglades, it pays to note that women had not always been respected. In essence,
the fact that women were at the forefront of this ecological fight during the twentieth century is remarkable. Environmentalism and feminism are aligned to some extent. Mallory (2006) writes: "I
look at how such activisms represent an explicit and direct integration of feminism with environmentalism that should encourage and inspire ecoliberatory theorists such as ecofeminists, ecosocialists, green anarchists, and deep
ecologists" (p. 32). She writes this now, in the twenty-first century, but the Everglades problem started early in the twentieth century and would see female leadership. Again, women have not
always been treated very well. Wollstonecraft was an early feminist and lived during the eighteenth century. She focused on virtue and claimed that "without knowledge there can be
no morality" (Wollstonecraft , 1996, p.63). To this theorist, knowledge is key to unlocking the door to answer lifes most perplexing problems. During the 1790s, Wollstonecraft claimed that the
transformation of the family would be the "key to the morally and religiously progressive transformation of society and politics at large" (Hunt, 2002, p. 81). To Wollstonecraft, it was
a mans world and the reason for problems in society had to do with the fact that women were held back. Yet, she also saw the family as important to
the society and did not ignore it as some do today. Instead, she thought it should undergo a transformation of sorts. She believed that until things changed, and were right,
that the family would be equated with vice and not virtue (Hunt, 2002). In many ways, she was correct. Women did come into their own as matriarchs of the nuclear
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