The Lot Suppressed Creativity in Woman

Introduction
Throughout history and today women are constant victims of stereotyping from our society. Certain “rules” have to be followed and certain “ideal” women images have to be kept. Women are raised in a way to fill certain position where the society wants them to be and as a result, the opportunities are always limited for them and ideas of their importance in the society are diminishing. Even though women gained some independence, where women can work and take various position in society, the society’s idea of typical role of women never seem to change. Just a few decades ago, women, before their marriage they were taught how to be a good housewife. They didn’t have any opportunity to receive proper education. They became housewives after they were married and had no important role in the society as women. Women lived her whole life as a hard working housewife from the very ancient time. Back in the 16th or 17th century, the opportunities for women were very limited than today and the only thing that women could do were to become housewives. People were very conservative to the idea of the traditional role of a man and a woman.

Women’s position in early society

Women in ancient Rome
The Romans believed that all women should be under the control of a guardian, who might be the father, husband, or a male relative, or someone appointed by the will of the father or husband, or by an official of the state. The only exceptions up until the time of Augustus were the six vestal virgins; after Augustus the rule was relaxed in cases of freeborn women who had had three children and freedwomen who had had four, provided that there was no husband or father to exercise control. It was customary for marriages to be arranged, and for the size of the dowry to match the