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Femininity versus Masculinity In order to live in a well and diverse life in today’s society, one cannot argue that treating people as equals is the right thing to do. Everyone, who treats people with respect, should be treated with respect in return; however there are always people who treat others with deep respect as equal’s and never get the respect they deserve in return. Certainly, as human beings, we take things for granted such as our right to be free, when we should be really grateful. Three important women: “A Treatise on Domestic Economy,” by Catharine Beecher, “Enfranchisement of Women,” by Louisa Cheves McCord, and “A Slave’s Appeal,” by Elizabeth Cady Stanton. These three women believed in fighting for women rights and in treating people with respect despite their race, gender, or religion is deserving and important for all human beings. I will point out in the three examples below with situations where women did not compare nearly as good enough to men. The story of Beecher, who believes women should stay home and take care of the household. Catharine Beecher believed women were equal to men because they work as hard as men do, by taking care of the household, however; she believes w