Kate Chopin’s short story “Desiree’s Baby” involves strategic deception and heartless betrayal absorbing the life of Armand Aubigny. The disgust of living a life of secrecy leads Armand on a path of deceitfulness, cheating his wife and son of a normal life together. Armand is aware of his ...

It Is My Future “From nothing, A consciousness,” by Helen Zia in chapter two of the Reconstructing Gender’s book. Zia is an Asian American who writes about her personal experiences. She becomes independence and she overcomes her dream. At the end, she could speak out for women at her school...