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    culture and diversity will also show how discrimination effects these choices. The definition of discrimination is the unequal treatment of individuals usually on the basis of gender‚ religion‚ age‚ race‚ or disability.it is a negative action towards a social group. My choices are Ethnicity Family structure Gender Sexuality Disabilities ETHNICITY Means individuals that share a language‚ cultural practice‚ and religious beliefs examples include English polish Indian Chinese welsh Scottish

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    Lysistrata Gender Roles

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    Alex Hummel World Civilization 1 Lysistrata When Aristophanes wrote Lysistrata he gave a new perspective on the role women played in Greece. He empowered women during a time when women had very little say in society. Of course strictly fictional‚ Aristophanes writes about how women could end the Peloponnesian war. After years of war‚ Lysistrata comes up with a plan to bring peace. Through her knowledge and wit she rallies the women from Greece to deploy her plan. Lysistrata stays calm

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    Anthropology notes Main theme: Gender vs. sexuality Gender- role based‚ identity‚ subjective depriving on culture‚ fluid‚ appearances‚ speech‚ identities and role‚ status‚ schema: collection of ideas that influence perception‚ essentialism: nurturing vs fighting differences in intimacy (what men do‚ what women do) Sex- biological‚ psychological‚ anatomy‚ binary‚ applications‚ names‚ color (blue and pink)‚ and biological differences (build‚ hormones‚ and hair)‚ transition: sex change‚ forms “The

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    The Role of Women in “Hamlet” As in many biblical stories‚ history has proven time and time again that it is women who have always corrupted humanity. Ever since the shift from the ancient societies women have been depicted in a negative light though out many different stories. Women have been depicted as the race that has ruined innocents and corruption in religion. Whether depicted as innocent or conniving‚ women always seem to corrupt man through different methods. It is as inevitable as death

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    Anthropology 1A03 Exam Review Week 7 Monday October 18-Thursday October 21 “Expressive Culture” (Miller Text Chapter 11) Expressive Culture October 18: Expressive Culture is: Behaviour and beliefs related to art‚ leisure‚ and play. - linked to other cultural domains such as: Exchange: pot latching art and dance‚ Bodily modification. Decorations‚ tattoos Religion: clothing‚ practices‚ etc. What is Art? Art is application of imagination‚ skill and style to matters movement‚ and sound

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    Are Gender Roles Natural?

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    Sociologists argue that the expectations we have of males and females are not based on any natural‚ biological differences between them‚ but‚ are the result of the different upbringing in different cultures. In ‘Sex and Temperament in Three Primitive Societies’‚ Margaret Mead describes three New Guinea tribes: The Arapesh‚ The Mundugumor and the Tchambuli. Among the Arapesh‚ the ideal male adult has a gentle‚ passive and cherishing nature and resembles the feminine type in our culture. In relationship

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    Gender and gender roles play a center role in Trifles as they dictate how the characters behave‚ emphasizing the differences between men and women in this time period. The men are labeled as the workers/investigators who are dominant in this society while the women are subordinate/lower status individuals that are confined to the home and feminine concerns. Mr. Hale even claims that he “didn’t know as what his wife wanted made much of a difference…” when referring to Mr. and Mrs. Wright (1108 Trifles)

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    overall change to the new place. Genders have different roles and expectations to meet in each of these cultures. Depending on where one is born‚ he or she will adopt the gender characteristics of that region compared to one that is born on the other side of the world raised with different standards. Males are usually expected to be independent‚ hard-working‚ and problem solvers. On the other hand‚ females are sensitive‚ caring‚ and are

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    Greek theater served as an important aspect in history‚ this is because of the views of culture which were explained in it. Plays commonly referenced important cultural views such as; political‚ social‚ and religious themes. They offered new ways to view things‚ and helped to form what we have come to know as the base of Greek culture. Athens a city-state in Greece began a long on-going war with Sparta‚ the powerful city-state of southern Greece’s Peloponnesian Peninsula. Religion‚ politics and popular

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    Gender Identity Kenneth Williams Psy 340 4/1/2013 Raymond Bragg Sex may be biological and although we may be born male or female‚ culturally that is not only what defines our gender roles‚ agree or disagree‚ there are many cultural influences that affect today’s gender roles. We are at a point culturally were traditional definitions are often a moot point‚ in my home and the homes of my children traditional roles are followed‚ but in many homes today that is not the case‚ cultural influences

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