What are the central ideas of "Eileen Collins Is in Control"? Select the two correct answers. Collins had to struggle against gender bias and gender inequality, which still exist in aviation. Collins was nearly denied acceptance into the Air Force because of a failed eye test. Collins is a member of the Women's Hall of Fame. Collins has accomplished extraordinary things, but she is a normal person in many ways.

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7 October, 12:09

What are the central ideas of "Eileen Collins Is in Control"? Select the two correct answers. Collins had to struggle against gender bias and gender inequality, which still exist in aviation. Collins was nearly denied acceptance into the Air Force because of a failed eye test. Collins is a member of the Women's Hall of Fame. Collins has accomplished extraordinary things, but she is a normal person in many ways.

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Salma Zimmerman · Answer 1

The central ideas of "Eileen Collins Is in Control" are

Collins had to struggle against gender bias and gender inequality, which still exist in aviation.

Collins has accomplished extraordinary things, but she is a normal person in many ways.

Explanation:

Eileen Collins Is in Control" is about Eileen Collins one of the pioneers of space explorations and the leading female figure in aviation in the time when there were no female astronaut

The text tries to locate her as a female professional in a male dominant environment carving out for herself a sort of life that she wants to live, and also to show the human side of the woman who seems to be in control of what she wants from life.

Gloria Miller · Answer 2

Collins had to struggle against gender bias and gender inequality, which still exist in aviation.

Collins has accomplished extraordinary things, but she is a normal person in many ways.