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Gender, Brain Structure, and Sexual Dimorphism

brain volume among primates in her work in the early 1980s, for example, Milton (1981) speculated as to whether lifeways such as f...

Gender Satire of Gerd Brantenberg's Egalia's Daughters

theme that is carried throughout the book--namely, that a rationalization for patriarchy sounds absurd when reversed. Little girl...

Domestic Violence When Men Are the Victims and Women Are the Abusers

from emotional abuse to severe physical abuse. Domestic violence is an all too frequent occurrence in modern society. The ...

True Life Stories, Literature, and Issues of Gender, Sex, and Race

end, giving us a young woman who was never able to come to terms with her race, her sexuality, or her gender. She is the character...

Male Dominance and Heterosexuality

men seek to make that way. Chodorow (1974) notes that children typically are with their mother for most of their waking hours, wh...

Language's Gendered Nature

taking care of her man and of nurturing the home and the family. It was apparent to me that her sense of femininity and womanhood...

Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain and Character Development

adventurous spirit that is within man, and certainly within Huck, that allows him to pursue adventure with such fervor. Of course,...

Workplace and the Intersection Between Gender and Ethnicity, Race, and Class

and has been given the opportunity to proceed and succeed as far as she chooses, often seems to be reaching their goal, or close t...

1984 Film This is Spinal Tap and Social Assumptions

uncompromising manner that demands to be interpreted as truth (This is Spinal Tap PG). It is the perfect device for Rob Reiner to...

The Hours by Michael Cunningham and Feminism

the one of the "waves" of feminism in the twentieth century. The first wave of feminism is associated with the womens suffrage mov...

Sociological and Biological Definitions of Sexuality

wonder that many are reluctant to place full responsibility for behavior and personality on genetics. Peele (1995) notes:...

Leadership Study Literature Review

More recently, social scientists have come to the consensus that that there are more variables at work in the leadership selection...

American Culture and History

founded. Many in the turbulent times of today chose to condemn U.S. government and culture rather than to recognize it fo...

Hopi People and Culture

the groups grabbed the largest ear of corn for themselves, but one leader remained until all the rest had chosen. He moved forward...

Australia and Tennis

helpful, and some may construe it as essential to conduct business (1996). In other words, small talk in Australia seems to revolv...

Psychologists, Gender and Ethics

the males impression of female worth is less than amenable when it comes to psychological counseling. Fathers of the Church have ...

Education, the Economy, and a Hierarchy of Gender

social hierarchy is damaging to women is a societal pressure, a double standard, if you will. This constant reinforcement of what ...

A Character and Thematic Comparison of Desiree's Baby and Antlers

knowledge that Desiree has gone to her death, even though Arnaud will have to cope with a revelation that shakes the foundations o...

High School Compliance and Title IX

result of both male and female sexual harassment, California campuses implemented a multitude of policies and procedures implement...

Another Look At Affirmative Action 3

refocus it (Riley A0-6). Among the most telling statistics: Nearly one in three white men in New York City - 31 percent,...

Gender Identity and the Impact of Video Games

In sixteen pages this paper discusses how gender identity and roles are influenced by various video games. Twenty sources are cit...

Research Proposal on the Deterrent of Capital Punishment

example, a parent might threaten to spank a child and the fear of the spanking would have a deterrent effect. Thus, the child woul...

Gender Identity and its Origins

a matter of "nature" or "nurture". At the core of most modern debates on gender identity is the question or whether gender is dete...

Review of John Toole's Novel

This 3 page paper gives an overview of the novel by John Toole called A Confederacy of Dunces. This paper includes an examination ...

Climate Change and Human Rights

is important to perceive climate change in accordance with a human rights perspective because of the devastating effects that dras...

Power and Gender, Musical Instruments,

This research paper presents an overview of the issues of power that are associated with gender and specific musical instruments. ...

"As You Like It" and Homoeroticism

as they do" (I.i.107). As for the women themselves, Celia is more than willing to abandon her courtly position and defy the wishes...

Overview of the History of Racism

owners rationalized the enslavement of Africans based on the perception that they were heathen, rather than on differences in skin...

Type and Incidence of Falls in Patients of a Home Care Nursing Agency

only injuries in 53% of the falls recorded. It should be noted that for other types of injury there were some cross overs, for exa...

A DISCUSSION ABOUT INTERNATIONAL REPRODUCTION RIGHTS

Discusses issues pertaining to gender equity and reproductive rights. There are 3 sources listed in the bibliography of this 5-pag...