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In the play Real Women Have Curves by Josefina López, Ana, the young and determined protagonist, faces many problems as her status of a young Latina Woman in the US. ... She also struggles to defy her mother’s, sister’s, co-workers’, and any outdated male-chauvinistic views. ... She tries to rise above the foolish narrow-minded views by educating the people around her about feminism and women’s rights. ... Women have the right to say ‘no. ... Ana becomes angry when she learns about women who are undertaken by male dominance and she shares her strong feminist views with her mother, sister, and co-workers. ... In a society dominated by images of unrealistically “perfect” women in the media, Ana surpasses any of these aesthetic expectations for women. ... When she preachers and rants about feminism to women who are used to a male-dominated society, she is rarely even listened to. ... In a journal entry, Ana vents, “Like the rest of the women, she [Pancha] doesn’t take me seriously.
Approximate Word count = 822
Approximate Pages = 3.3
(250 words per page double spaced)
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