Real Life Real Faith Women Walking By Faith March/April 2016 | Page 8
EMPOWERED BY GRACE:
WOMEN RULE THE WORLD…
WOMEN MATTER
By Jessica Grace White
Jessica Grace White of JGW Enterprises is an award winning empowerment speaker, author and
media personality. For more information visit: http://www.jessicagracewhite.com
Being a woman has never been easy. Since the beginning
of time, women have constantly been seen as less than. We
were gatherers instead of hunters because we were not
deemed strong enough to hunt with the men. Women
could not join the United States military until the early
1900s. Women could not vote in any kind of election
whatsoever until 1920, which was less than one hundred
years ago and even in our modern America; women make
seventy-nine cents on the dollar compared to their male
counterparts in the working world. Although women have
made huge leaps and bounds over the years, we remain
grossly underrepresented at leading institutions and top
levels around the world.
Every woman in the world is powerful, whether she knows it
or not. Being women on the rise, we need to begin to not only
encourage the strong and beautiful women around us, but
also lift up ourselves for our own courage and brilliance. The
world needs to understand that though few women are
recognized for their prowess, that each woman possesses it,
which is what makes us all so exceptional. All beings have
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