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ThegenderinequalityThedesireforfreedomisthenatureofpeople.However,peopleactuallyareinthepursuitofequalitythatwearefairlytoparticipateineconomicactivitiesandsocialactivities.Butcanequalitycomeovernight?Wemightaswelltakethegenderinequalityforanexample.WomenseemedtobetheleastimportantcreaturesintheworldinancienttimesinChina.Atthattimethecriterionwhetherawomanwasgoodornotwasobedient.Itmeantthatwomenweresubordinatetomen,nottomentiontheso-calledlibertyorequality.Whattheyhavewasjusttheresponsibilityoftakingcareofthehousehold.Astimegoesby,tremendouschangeshavehappenedtowomen’sstatus.Beingpermittedtoreceiveeducationmakeswomenhavethechancetocompetewithmenandchangetheirdestinies.Nowadays,suchcasesareordinarythatpeopleworktogetherregardlessofgenderandevenWomenareinaleadershiprole.Women’sstatusarrivesatanunprecedentedlevel。However,thesituationisnotsooptimisticasthemajorityofwomenthink.Ineffect,womenarefarfrombeingequaltomenasaresultoftheinveteratesuperiorityofmen.Althoughthepeoplekeepsonsayingthatwomenshouldbetreatedequally,theideathatmenarebetterthanwomenstillexertsasubtleinfluenceonpeople’sminds.Inmyopinion,theconceptthatpeoplesubconsciouslytendtovaluemenwillnotchangeinashorttime.Becauseweaknessofattitudecanbecomeweaknessofcharacter.whatIwanttopointouthereisthatsomewomendespisethemselvesandtheyrelyonmen.Womenthinkitisperfectlyjustifiedformentoopendoorforthemandpayfordinner.Doesitmakesense?Howcanyouaskotherstotreatyouequallywhileyouhaveadmittedtheinequalityinadvance?Consequently,IhavetosaytowomenthatchangingyourselvesandgettingyourrightsReference:1.YuSumei&ZhangYi(2005)Intensivereadingbook3BeiJingON:Highereducationpress2.MaYuling(2005)PetsBeiJingON:PekingUniversityPress3.AsHornby(2009)7thEditionOxfordAdvancedLearner’sEnglish_Chinesedictionary4.WebsiteArticleBase,GenderInequalities2005-2012,Availableonlineat[Accessedatjune2012]