WomensEqualityinChina，WomensEq

　　WomensEqualityinChina
　　WomensEqualityinChina
　　Mostpeople，evenwomenthemselves，believethatwomeninChinahaveachievedequality。Theythinkwomennowhavehelduphalfthesky。Theycantakeupalmostalltheprofessionsonceonlyoccupiedbymen，andcanevenreceiveequalpayforequalwork。Despitetheenormousstrideswomenhavemade，IarguethatChinesewomenstillhavealongwaytogointheirstruggleforrealequalityineveryfieldofthesociety。
　　Needlesstosay，attitudesaremoredifficulttochangethanlaws。Inprinciple，womensliberationorequalityisnolongeraproblem，andwomenareentitledtocompetewithmenforjobsonequalterms。Butinpractice，womenarestillthoughtofasinferiorthatcannottakeupresponsiblejobs。Casesofsexualdiscriminationareoftenheardof。Thesituationisevenworsenowwhenthemarketorientedeconomyisadoptedandpersonalabilities，bothphysicalandintellectual，areincreasinglystressed。Nolongercanthegovernmentinfluencetheemploymentpoliciesofenterprises，whicharenowinfavorofmaleapplicants。Onthejobmarket，manycompaniesandfactoriesareunwillingtoemploygirlgraduatesbecausetheydontwanttospendtimeandmoneytrainingthemwhiletakingtheriskoftheirleavingtohavechildrenaftertheygetmarried。Whenemploymentratedrops，womenworkersareusuallythefirsttobelaidoff。InShanghai，forexample，manyfemaleworkersmerelyoverfortyareforcedtoreturnhomeorretire。Theyaccountfornearly90percentofthepeopleoutofwork。Eveniftheyareallowedtocontinuetoworkuntilthelegalageforretirement，theirchancesofpromotionaremuchmoreslimthantheirmalecounterparts。Eveninthegovernment，despiteitscommitmenttowomensequality，womenhaveprogressedslowlyingainingaccesstopoliticalpower。ThereisnowomanamongthesevenmembersoftheStandingCommitteeinthePoliticalBureau，nowomaninthegovernmentalministerialpositions。DoubtsastowomenscapabilityaredeeplyrootedinChineseculture。
　　Tobehonest，inmyopinion，womenarenolesscompetentthanmen。Butthedoubleburdentheyhavetocarryinsideandoutsidehomerendersitimpossibleforthemtomakefulluseoftheirknowledgeandtalents。Muchoftheirenergyisspentbandlingtheconflictingdemandsofcareerandfamily。Eveniftheyholdleadershippositions，theyarestillexpectedtodomostofthehouseholdchores。Thisleavesthemlesstimethanmenfortheirdutiesatwork。Torturedbyselffulfillmentandfamilyresponsibility，Chinesewomenarealwaystaughttosacrificethemselves。
　　Thepictureofwomenslibertyisnotquitethatrosy。Paidmaternityleaveorfewcasesoffemaleleadershipmeannothing。TheresistancetotreatwomenasequalsofmenisprofoundandstubbornsothatequalitycontinuestobethelongtermgoalofChinesewomen。
　　简评
　　男女平等是我国的基本国策，但妇女到底是否得到了真正的平等，这是一个仁者见仁，智者见智的问题。作者在这篇立论文中大胆地陈述了自己的观点：妇女要获得真正的平等，还有很长的路要走。
　　本文脉络清晰，论点精辟，论证部分有血有肉，环环相扣，论据富有代表性，涉及面广，时代感强，分析入情入理，坚实而圆满。
　　作者语感极佳，语言的运用已到了纯熟的地步。同时，文中体现出的敏捷开阔的思维，忧国忧民的思想，观察世界的锐利目光，极具理性的思考以及深刻剖析表象的能力，足以说明作者是一位明事理、识大体、有远见、勇创新的新世纪人才。
　　WomensEqualityinChina