1. What does it mean to say gender is socially constructed? Give at least one example from Lorber’s article. Saying gender is socially constructed means there are widely-shared and deeply-rooted social expectations on how men and women suppose to behave. Such expectations build a clear division between men’ and women’ roles in the society and enforce them to adjust their behaviors to suit the assigned gender roles. For example‚ as Lorber points out in her article “The Social Construction of Gender”
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The God of the bible can be described as good because he is seen to act in morally good ways in the world. He creates a world in which everything is seen to be good. “God saw everything and it was good.” In the Bible God’s commandments are the moral laws. The Ten Commandments state that is good according to God. They provide a summary of people’s religious and social duties. God could be said to be showing his love for this through these laws. Another common biblical image of God is that of a judge
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Not only the readings above‚ but also the majority of the New Testament shows humans how. How to do what‚ though? He is showing us how to love‚ care‚ follow the Ten Commandments‚ forgive each other‚ and live a great life so that we can be happy. This was also the mission of Jesus. After He taught us throughout great miracles‚ He expected that we would
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That’s horse shit. Men can be stimulated by words just like women can. It just registers differently in their brain and they don’t verbalize the need as much as women do. There are three ESSENTIAL reasons why you must learn to talk dirty to take your relationship to another level of growth. 1) DIRTY TALK BUILDS HIS SELF ESTEEM Men are insecure. They have doubts about their sexual prowess‚ penis size and whether or not they are sexy. Don’t let their confident demeanor fool you. Every man feels
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aspect of their work‚ some authors choose to use the bare minimum. Imagery plays a role in Alexie’s “This Is What It Means To Say.” The imagery used in this short story describes situations that the characters are in. Alexie‚ for the most part‚ keeps his imagery simple. However‚ at certain points in the story he implicates imagery in order to emphasize important points throughout the story. He uses imagery to show the readers who the characters are‚ how others view them‚ and to highlight meaningful
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discrimination. The civil rights act of 1964 is not a helping act. The act was to protect people from discrimination. The act does not stop people from being discriminated against because of their color‚ race‚ sex‚ nationality‚ origin‚ or religion. Conflict between work requirement and holy day: Employers do not want to let employees dress or give them the days off for their religious beliefs. So no holy days or Sabbath observance. Holy days and Sabbath Observance will not be allowed by some workplaces
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confuse those that say they are wise. Think about it! God used the sound of wind blowing in trees to scare an army of trained soldiers! They were so panic-stricken and confused that David and his men were able to overtake and kill them all. God used the trees to distract them‚ and then He sent his angels in to fight for David before David even lifted a finger. All David had to do was obey the Lord instructions and God gave him and unconventional victory! So many Bible stories come to mind when
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you single-space your responses‚ you should be able to fit both responses on a single page (preferred). Do NOT use title pages or other unnecessary covers. No elaborate headings – just your name and your responses will do. ******** 1. What does it mean to say that nature is “socially-constructed?” 2. Which
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What is conflict? For me there is no true meaning for conflict‚ the word doesn’t really have any positive meaning; it is just filled with loathsome venom that has spread throughout our world causing antagonism and bitterness towards others. Conflict is a natural part of everyone’s life and is bound to occur in some point in time‚ but there is no justification for people to turn something that can be small and compromised into a vast worldwide crisis for all to see and hear! However not all conflict
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TSL 2 In "The Scarlet Letter"‚ written in the nineteenth century‚ Nathaniel Hawthorne commodifies the relationships between his characters. This means that relationships in this book are based on whether the character gains or loses something from the relationship. Most of these relationships base off of Hester Prynne. Hester has a hard time with relationships now because of her sin of adultery. She is now getting rejected left and right because the people have nothing to gain when associating
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