https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf WRD 110 research archive en-us 2023-09-01 14:18:45 UTC 2023-11-08 15:41:22 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f614.png annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682358928 #18
notice: girls can now join boy scouts.
problem:  girls can now join boy and girl scouts but boys cannot do the same.
question: if girls can join boy scouts then why can't boys join girl scouts? is this a step towards equality? why don't they just combine girls and boy scouts? what dose this mean for the future of scouts? 
stakes: the future of scouts.]]> 2023-09-03 15:00:47 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682358928 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682359069 #17
notice: girls and boys are not allowed to mix in boy scouts.
problem:  if they can't do stuff together then they aren't really included.
question: why do they have to be seperated? is this actually a step in the direction of equality? why would they let girls join if they were going to seperate them? 
stakes: the fight for equality will continue.]]> 2023-09-03 15:01:06 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682359069 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682359132 #13
notice: girl sues boy scouts 
problem: there has been a very aggressive push for equality. 
question: why hasn't anyone sued girl scouts for doing the same thing? why didn't she just join girl scouts? was there not a better way to handle the situation? 
stakes: people being on the same page and reaching an understanding or middle point.]]> 2023-09-03 15:01:14 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682359132 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682359263 #4
notice: power keeps going out everytime it rains. 
problem:  our powerlines are weak and keep breaking all the time. 
question: why not make them out of stronger material? why not put them underground? why not put better insolation on them? why don't we put them in better places?
stakes: if we don't make better powerlines then we are going to have to continually waste time and money to keep fixing them.]]> 2023-09-03 15:01:30 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682359263 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682359360 #5
notice: the stop lights are slow and inefficient.
problem: it causes traffic to get backed up.
question: why don't they add more sensors to detect when cars come? why dont they put them on a better timer? why don't we.
stakes: traffic will continue to get worse as our population grows.]]> 2023-09-03 15:01:43 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682359360 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682359413 #6
notice: there isn't much for teens to do in Georgetown.
problem:  we have to leave town to hangout.
question: why don't we add more teen friendly activities? why don't teens just learn to have fun with what they have?
stakes: kids will continue to dumb stuff for fun if they don't have anything else.]]> 2023-09-03 15:01:51 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682359413 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682359462 #7
notice: there aren't many recycling cans in public places.
problem:  the lack of recycling bins in public areas contributes to the growth of pollution in our communities.
question: why don't they have more recycling bins? is it a lack of effort? is it a problem with money?
stakes: the trash will continue to pile up.]]> 2023-09-03 15:01:58 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682359462 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682359547 #8
notice: there is a liter everywhere you go.
problem:  litter is contaminating our world and the beauty of nature.
question: how do we get people to stop littering? could we add trashcans in more places? is there a way to more efficiently enforce anti litter laws?
stakes: our world will continue to be polluted. ]]> 2023-09-03 15:02:09 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682359547 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682359610 #9
notice: when the bell rings the stairs at school get stupidly backed up
problem: hallway traffic in school is stopping kids from making it to class on time.
question: why don't they extend the time in between classes? why dont they make one side the going up side and the other the going down side? why don't they have a better system to prevent backup in the hallways?
stakes: kids will continue to be late to class.]]> 2023-09-03 15:02:18 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682359610 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682359843 #11
notice: girls dont feel safe leaving the house by themselves.
problem:  everyone should feel safe leaving their house and going into their own community but they don't. 
question: what are we doing to fix this? why don't we feel safe? who should be the one responsible for fixing this? 
stakes: girls feeling safe outside their house.]]> 2023-09-03 15:02:41 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682359843 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682360084 #20
notice: a large percentage of guys don't believe sexism still exists. 
problem: you cant get rid of sexism if people don't believe its there.
question: why don't guys think sexism exist anymore? is there a way to come to an understanding?
stakes: gender equality ]]> 2023-09-03 15:03:05 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682360084 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682360153 #23
notice: sexual assault is becoming more common 
problem: the number of sexual assaults reported each year are increasing
question: why is it increasing? what are we doing to help stop it? what could we do to help get those numbers down?
stakes: safety of the people ]]> 2023-09-03 15:03:14 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682360153 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682360213 #22
notice: we lack women in stem and government fields. 
problem:  we don't have that much female representation in higher power fields
question: why aren't their more females in those fields? could we do something to fix this?
stakes: equality for females. ]]> 2023-09-03 15:03:22 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682360213 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682360286 #21
notice: businesses can refuse to sell to the lgbtq community if its against their religion
problem:  it is a form of legal discrimination 
question: what if it dosent stop at lgbtq? where do you draw the line? how do you prove it?
stakes: equality for lgbtq community ]]> 2023-09-03 15:03:31 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682360286 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682360352 #3
notice: georgetown is growing at a very fast rate.
problem:
question: 
stakes:]]> 2023-09-03 15:03:38 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682360352 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682360426 #2
notice: there is always construction going on.
problem: the roads must not be that good if they always need fixing.
question: could we make roads out of stronger material? whats stopping us from making stronger and better roads? who is supposed to be in charge of these fixes?
stakes: lose of money and time]]> 2023-09-03 15:03:45 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682360426 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682360463 #16
notice: people dont feeling safe in school
problem:  its hard to learn in an environment you don't feel safe in.
question: why don't they feel safe? what can we do to make people feel safer? who's responsibility is the students safety?
stakes: the students working efficiently ]]> 2023-09-03 15:03:50 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682360463 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682360504 #14
notice: you can get larger scholarships from an eagle scout award than a gold award
problem:  the gold award is the equivalent of an eagle scout for girl scouts but they are not  treated with the same respect. 
question: why do people respect eagle scouts more? why is the gap in scholarships so large? why don't more people know what the gold award is? 
stakes: the equal respect of girl scouts and boy scouts. ]]> 2023-09-03 15:03:57 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682360504 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682360573 #12
notice: the gold award isn't as known as the eagle scout award.
problem: girl scouts and boy scouts don't get the same respect.
question: why isn't the gold award as well known? whats the difference between them? what dose this mean for the future of girl scouts? why would girls want to stay in girl scouts and get disrespected like that?
stakes: keeping girls in girl scouts ]]> 2023-09-03 15:04:05 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682360573 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682360618 #15
notice: some kids don't know the difference between a need and a want. 
problem: the kid will take everything they want and nothing can stop them.
question: what makes them act this way? how do you fix that? should we make stronger locks for things?
stakes: feeling safe in your own home]]> 2023-09-03 15:04:10 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682360618 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682360727 #30
notice: trans people can play in their transitioned gender sport 
problem: it could be an unfair advantage
question: dose the biology support the conclusion? should they be allowed to be together? why did they split the gender sports in the first place?
stakes: fairness in sports]]> 2023-09-03 15:04:24 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682360727 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682360806 #29
notice: Half of our generation believe that steps towards women’s equality are leading to discrimination against men
problem: we cat get equality by taking away from others
question: how do we meet in the middle? when will it be enough? is equality achievable?
stakes: gender equality ]]> 2023-09-03 15:04:32 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682360806 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682360855 #28
notice: younger generations grew up with the internet and have adapted to it 
problem: younger generations normalize abusive behaviors online
question: was there something we could've done to stop that? what could we do fix it now?
stakes: safety online ]]> 2023-09-03 15:04:39 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682360855 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682360899 #27
notice: online feminism is a double edged sword 
problem: while the internet can be used to unite people together with the same goal of equality it also opens up a lot of criticism
question: should critisisors get consequences? is there a way to meet half way? is there a way to get threw to the critisisors?
stakes: safe and fun internet space]]> 2023-09-03 15:04:45 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682360899 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682360930 #26
notice: the wage gap hasn't changed in 20 years
problem:  we aren't fixing the wage gap
question: why is there a wage gap? how could we fix it? do people even care? what have we been doing about it?
stakes: equality ]]> 2023-09-03 15:04:50 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682360930 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682360985 #25
notice: spread of hateful, toxic masculinity by social media influencers aren't taken serious enough
problem:  toxic masculinity continues to spread because we haven't taken it serious enough.
question:  how dose it spread? how can we stop it from spreading? are their any consequences for toxic masculinity? should there be?
stakes: fun and safe internet space]]> 2023-09-03 15:04:57 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682360985 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682361051 #19
notice: dress code is often discriminatory.
problem:  dress codes being discriminatory can lead to students feeling uncomfortable and and upset.
question: who is in charge of the dress code? ow could we make it more inclusive? why are dress codes the way they are?
stakes: the comfort of the students. ]]> 2023-09-03 15:05:07 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682361051 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682361107 #24
notice: guys can sexually assaulted almost as often as women 
problem: people never talk about the male victims 
question: why do we never talk about the male victims? how can we bring light to this problem? how can we bring them justice?
stakes: safety and equality for men]]> 2023-09-03 15:05:13 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682361107 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682361169 #1
notice: there is quite a bit of bullying at school.
problem: some kids start too feel unsafe at school.
question: what protocols are in place to prevent this? is anyone doing something to change this? who is in charge of making these changes?
stakes: kids feeling safe at school.]]> 2023-09-03 15:05:19 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682361169 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682361275 #10
notice: lots of people are speeding.
problem: people are breaking the law.
question: what are we doing to stop speeders? could we make a more efficient way to catch speeders? is there a way to get people to stop speeding?
stakes: safety on the road. ]]> 2023-09-03 15:05:33 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682361275 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682361321 #40
notice: women typically get custody of the kids in a divorce even if the dad is he better pick.  
problem: the legal system is sexist
question: can this be fixed? what can we do about it? how did it get this way?
stakes: fair trails ]]> 2023-09-03 15:05:40 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682361321 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682361434 #39
notice: men often have trouble showing emotions 
problem: this usually happens due to toxic masculinity or unreasonable societal standards
question:is there a way to fix this? how did it start?
stakes: men's mental health ]]> 2023-09-03 15:05:57 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682361434 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682361470 #38
notice: Some women sexualize themselves for attention and male validation.
problem: this usually stems from insecurities and toxic unrealistic standers that media set.
question: is there a way to stop this? how serious is the problem? how did it start?
stakes: women's confidence ]]> 2023-09-03 15:06:02 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682361470 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682361559 #37
notice: even women hate on women 
problem: in the fight for equality we should stick together but instead we fight each other to try and slightly get ahead of each other. 
question: why do we do this? how can we stop it?
stakes: equality ]]> 2023-09-03 15:06:15 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682361559 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682361644 #36
notice: Women often find that their skills aren't used during placements and they're not treated equally to their male counterparts.
problem: women have a disadvantage in trying to get engineering jobs.
question: is there anything we can do to fix this? why aren't their skills used? why don't they get treated equally?
stakes: equality ]]> 2023-09-03 15:06:26 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682361644 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682361674 #35
notice: only 15.9% of engineers are female
problem: there is an extremely low number of female in the engineering field.
question: why is there a lack of girls in engineering? could we do anything to fix this?
stakes: equal opportunities ]]> 2023-09-03 15:06:30 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682361674 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682361713 #34
notice: The number of new members added to all BSA programs from fall 2020 to fall 2021 increased by 191%
problem: while girl scout numbers decrease, boy scout numbers increase.
question: are girl scouts leaving to become by scouts? why do people like boy scouts more?
stakes: girl scout culture ]]> 2023-09-03 15:06:36 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682361713 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682361780 #33
notice: The Girl Scouts say their youth membership fell by nearly 30%
problem: the culture is becoming less popular and is fading away.
question: why is girl scouts fading? can we do anything to stop this?
stakes: girlscout culture ]]> 2023-09-03 15:06:45 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682361780 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682361826 #32
notice: a lifetime boy scout membership costs around $732
problem: it cost more to be a life long boy scout but it more likely to get than a life long girl scout.
question: why dose it cost more? how are they different?
stakes: girlscout culture ]]> 2023-09-03 15:06:50 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682361826 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682361858 #31
notice: A Girl Scout Lifetime Membership costs $400
problem: it cost less to be a life long girl scout but its less likely for people to become one than a life long boy scout.
question: what dose boy scouts have that girl scouts don't? why are people less interested? is there anything we can do about it?
stakes: girlscouts culture ]]> 2023-09-03 15:06:54 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682361858 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682362034 #50
notice: only about 6% of rapists face time in jail
problem: they don't have to face consequences for their actions and continue to assault people
question: why is the number so low? is there a way to get the number up?
stakes: everyone's safety ]]> 2023-09-03 15:07:16 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682362034 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682362108 #49
notice: the process for reporting a sexual assault is often really uncomfortable
problem: this makes it less likely that people will report it
question: is there a way to make it less uncomfortable? is there a way to add more support for the victims?
stakes: justice for victims ]]> 2023-09-03 15:07:25 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682362108 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682362177 #48
notice:  women sexual assaulting women is seen as even more outlandish than a man being assaulted 
problem: women rarely have to face consequences for assaulting someone.
question: why is it seen as so outlandish? is there a way we could spread more awareness? is there a way we could better support the victims? 
stakes: peoples safety ]]> 2023-09-03 15:07:32 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682362177 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682362230 #47
notice: guys are victims of rape culture almost as much as females
problem: there is very little documentation or research on male victims
question: why is there so little documentation? how could we fix a problem if not many believe in it?
stakes: male safety ]]> 2023-09-03 15:07:40 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682362230 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682362312 #46
notice: its still considered taboo that a guy could be raped
problem: that invalidates male victims of assault  
question: why is it considered taboo? how could we get people to understand their struggles? how could we effectively spread awareness?
stakes: safety and fairness for men]]> 2023-09-03 15:07:49 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682362312 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682362377 #45
notice: some people don't believe rape culture
problem: its hard to fix a problem if people dont believe its a problem
question:why don't they believe it exists? is there a way we can get them to see how real it is? how could we spread awareness?
stakes: women's safety ]]> 2023-09-03 15:07:57 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682362377 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682362445 #44
notice: it puts the burden of safety on women's shoulders, and blames them when they don't succeed
problem: Rape culture pressures women to sacrifice their freedoms and opportunities in order to stay safe
question:is there a better way to stay safe? is there a way to stay safe and still have our freedoms?
stakes: women's safety ]]> 2023-09-03 15:08:06 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682362445 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682362484 #43
notice: rape culture is getting more popular.
problem: people trivialize rape victims 
question: why do people trivialize victims? what can we do to stop it?
stakes: women safety ]]> 2023-09-03 15:08:11 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682362484 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682362538 #42
notice: its more likely for a guy to blame a sexual assault victim than to blame the aggressor
problem: this encourages the behavior to continue.
question: why do they think this way? is there a way to stop it? what caused people to think this way?
stakes: safety for victims ]]> 2023-09-03 15:08:18 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682362538 annaiwankovitsch https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682362571 #41
notice: dress codes are often biased against women
problem: we are told its our fault if guys cant handle ourselves
question: how would it be our fault? why don't they discipline the guys instead? should we get rid of dress codes or just make them more fair?
stakes: comfort of women ]]> 2023-09-03 15:08:23 UTC https://padlet.com/annaiwankovitsch/my0phhqykh8q4cuf/wish/2682362571