orld, and their chivalry was idealized. The title of woman isn't a true title, but more of a classification given to any female who has experienced her first menstruation. In contrast to a lady, a woman is more of a real female. There should be nothing mistaken or fake about her. Womens jobs consist of raising the children, tending to the husband, and unlike a lady, tending to herself. A Woman also has a job of her own, desires of her own, and a mind of her own. While a lady describes the female of the past, a woman is one of the future. My mother is a woman with her own successful career, but yet, looks beautiful, and tends to the house. My Aunt, on the other hand, is a Lady who stays home with her daughter and cooks for her husband. Although my relationship with my own mother seems weaker on the surface than that of my Aunt and her daughter, a relationship is present and may even be stronger. A complete woman is one who is able to care for those around her, while never loosing focus on what she dreams and wants out of her life. In comparison, however, these malanged words, Lady and Woman, are similar in that they both denote a female. At this point in time, unfortunately, these words have become degradingly synonymous. These words may be used as a tool of kindness or of degradation; the intent behind the use of these words can be discovered via the connotation used by the speaker. For instance, if a woman cuts in front of a gentleman in line, he might exclaim Lady, what are you doing? The Gentleman would then be stating the woman in front of him did not exhibit traits becoming of a lady: manners, and strong etiquette. Referring to a woman as a woman however, is a rather lascivious usage. This is due to the fact one should not refer to a human being, as a sexual gender-it is just not widely accepted in today's society. This classification implies inequality or a superiority of one gender, which is demeaning to both. ...
