So where does the legislation to restrict the role of female soldiers fit in?
Captain America: The Winter Soldier is in pre-production, and the role of the female lead is currently up in the air.
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Wood was, arguably, at the peak of her powers: 1961 also saw the release of hit musical West Side Story - with Wood in the leading female role of Maria.
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The lack of female role-models is an oft cited barrier to gender equality in entrepreneurship.
Many chalk up the difference to a lack of female role models in STEM fields to begin with.
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Combine this with the lack of female role models, and starting a company is that much more challenging.
But in my home, I was trying to hold on to as much of the traditional female role as possible, partly because my husband wasn't backing me up in terms of picking up the slack in our family relationships.
Its characteristic melody (kunqiang) and its dynamic structure, with its cast of a young male lead, a female lead, comic roles, and the role of the old man, have also been borrowed by the other forms of opera.
Nepal ranks low in the league tables on maternal health, female literacy and the role of women in public life.
Furthermore, without female role models for future generations of women, progress will not just stall -- it will reverse.
Ms Davenport, 49, will take up her new role as the first-ever female boss of the force on 1 February.
In the film the tables are so comprehensively turned that male strippers take on the female role and become a source of titillation to 1997's newly empowered women.
Dating Done for You, based in Toronto, takes it one step further by offering the services of a female staff member who will role-play a date with clients over the phone, and then give feedback.
The independent evaluation group's report is to be considered this week by the World Bank executive board, which is reviewing Wolfowitz' role in the arrangement of a pay and promotion deal for a female companion at the bank.
Karren Brady, one of Britain's most high-profile businesswomen and star of BBC One show The Apprentice, believes strong female role models are essential.
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Christie Hefner left her role as CEO of Playboy Enterprises in 2009, but she remains an important female business leader for the generations that will enter the business world in the future.
Ms. Cook speculates that it could be because they did not understand the male's reproductive role, in which case the female body must have seemed miraculous and worthy of respect and worship.
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Female Potter fans have been invited to an open audition for the role of Luna Lovegood.
And many of those questioned said they did not think there were enough female sporting role models.
For a woman of her generation, who was told by her Wellesley graduation speaker that her role in life was to raise the next generation of educated citizens, becoming the highest-ranking female official in American history should have been triumph enough.
Lord Rennard quit his party role in 2009 and, over the last week, he has faced accusations of sexually inappropriate behaviour towards female activists.
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Feminist theologians argue that the lack of female disciples was not unusual two thousand years ago, and point instead to the key role held by other women in his life: his friends Mary and Martha, Lazarus's sisters, and the prostitute Mary Magdalene.
When you look at biology, when you look at the natural world, the roles of a male and a female in society and in other animals, the male typically is the dominant role.
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