Annotated Reference Rothberg‚ L. (2008). The pros and cons of circumcision. Rn‚ 50(7)‚ 30-32 Circumcision is our nation’s most practiced procedure‚ however the procedure itself is becoming more and more controversial as time goes by. Most decisions on whether to perform a circumcision or not is not related to medical facts‚ but cultural opinions instead. Some religions believe in circumcision while some do not. There are some down sides medically from a person not being circumcised such as urinary
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Running Head: Assisted Reproductive Technologies Abstract ASSISTED REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGIES (ARTs) can be very helpful for certain patients‚ but ethical concerns have been raised about the inherent nature of specific techniques and the contexts in which many techniques are used. Physicians play important roles in supporting those who wish to become parents and in educating patients about impediments to fertilization and ways to promote conception. We discuss various ethical issues surrounding ARTs
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Lester encapsulates the stereotypical gaze of Male > Female gaze. Lester suffers from what appears to be a mid-life crisis and fantasizing about Angela . On the other hand‚ Ricky adopts a voyeuristic gaze when he films those around him (i.e. Jane‚ Lester). However‚ the gaze is not held predominantly by the male viewer. For example‚ Jane turns the camera around back on Ricky. He doesn’t mind because he already feels free‚ though
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Reproductive decisions may be one of the most personal‚ private decisions individuals make in their lives; yet it is dictated‚ controlled‚ and policed so greatly that the words ‘decision’ and ‘choice’ are no longer applicable. Male dominated professions‚ such as doctors and lawyers‚ have‚ historically‚ made reproductive decisions for all women‚ often making decisions that demonized women who did not want to become mothers. Traditional institutions‚ such as marriage‚ religion‚ and its inherent patriarchy;
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In Greek art‚ the male human nude was used as a canon of human perfection. The sensuous male form in motion was considered the crowning achievement of Greek sculpture. Its asymmetrical balance‚ this motion while at rest‚ and the resulting harmony of opposites is the essence of male beauty. The following will discuss the male sexual anatomy‚ physiology‚ and overall sexual health. In examining the male sexual body‚ the anatomy encompasses both the external and the internal sex organs. The external
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must agree that male circumcision has become somewhat of a more cultural practice than in the past‚ however I do feel it has medical benefits. Specific benefits from male circumcision were identified for the prevention of urinary tract infections‚ acquisition of HIV‚ transmission of some sexually transmitted infections‚ and penile cancer. There is also compelling evidence that male circumcision reduces the risk of heterosexually acquired HIV infection in men by approximately 60%. Male circumcisions
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How have women been portrayed through photography? The gaze deals with how the audience views the people presented in visual culture‚ in this case‚ adverts‚ magazines and Cinema. The ‘male gaze’ is the male ability to exercise control over women by representing them in visual means as passive‚ sexual objects of male desire. The power of men over women has always existed. They are seen as the more powerful and clever species. This control over women has been seen predominately in linguistics senses
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Reproductive rights are the framework for protection of the legal rights of women services of reproductive health‚ abortion in particular. The advocacy on reproductive rights organizes the women fraternity to fully participate in electoral and legislative processes and target policy makers‚ elected officials and legal experts. The reproductive rights basis comes from the protection of women rights which rarely attests to the government role in eradicating social injustices and inequalities which
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Male Chauvinism Let’s begin with very definition of male chauvinism. It is the belief that men are superior to women. There are men who believe this to be true and some women do to. Most of us are raised with the thought that a woman’s place is in the kitchen and not in the workplace. I on the other hand have mixed feelings on this subject. I believe male chauvinism is like a double edge sword. In one aspect‚ I believe a woman’s place is at home. She needs to be at home taking care of the kids
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House of Representatives of the Republic of the Philippines proposed a bill which suggest to limit the population birth rate and to balance the over population‚ This bill was recognize to be called as Reproductive Health Bill‚ which was the main focus of the study. The first time the Reproductive Health Bill was proposed was in 1998. During the present 15th Congress‚ the RH Bills filed are those authored by (1) House Minority Leader Edcel Lagman of Albay‚ HB 96; (2) Iloilo Rep. Janet Garin‚ HB
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