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    Gender and Automobiles In today’s society‚ gender is one of the most significant ways in which we symbolize ourselves into either masculinity or femininity. This allows every individual to create themselves into who they desire to be recognized as to the general public/society. There are thousands of products out in the market that are targeted towards certain groups in an attempt to sell them an idea‚ status symbol or dream. Automobiles is a great example of a product that is available to men and

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    according to med lexicon’s medical dictionary‚ gender is "the category to which an individual is assigned by self or others‚ on the basis of sex." In other words‚ sex equal to male and female‚ and it also refers to a natural or living feature. Parallel to that‚ gender equal to manly and feminine‚ it refers to cultural or learned the statistical significance of sex. In addition‚ when a baby is born‚ that baby can be given a gender base on its biology sex. Gender roles refer to society’s notion

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    March 22‚ 2012 Research Project Dr. Lewis I. In today’s world‚ there seems to be a lack of communication in relationships. In my research project I will discuss the probable cause of this matter. The information given will help determine the particular effect in Why do you believe to be the causes of communication breakdowns in a relationship? II. The information that I collected came from a broad source of people with different ages‚ profession‚ marital status and responses. Majority

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    of norms and standards which imply that you are supposed to behave‚ dress‚ and do things based on your gender. However‚ Queer theorist‚ Judith Butler‚ does not agree with society. Instead‚ Butler believes that gender roles are not biologically constructed. Butler’s 1990 novel Gender Trouble‚ examines the extent to which gender and sexuality are performative. Butler’s concept of performative gender is depicted in Michael Chabon’s novel Summerland. The fantasy novel revolves around the protagonist‚ Ethan

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    1. Discuss the significance of Freud’s theories of sexuality‚ especially femininity. Sigmund Freud‚ a legend to many‚ loathed by others‚ although‚ you cannot argue the suffused contemporary thought and popular culture he has generated. Some believed he was sexist‚ others understood his theories as ‘appropriate’ to the Victorian era‚ either way‚ he paved the path of psychology in its entirety and opened discussion on sexuality‚ femininity and its place in society. He was born on the 6th of May

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    Over the course of cinematic history‚ many filmmakers have attempted to recreate the chilling‚ unprecedented world of Bram Stoker’s Dracula. Arguably very few have succeeded‚ for the majority of directors tend to avoid the pervasive sexuality inherent in the novel. It is a difficult task to achieve‚ considering the blatant imagery surrounding sex and vampirism‚ such as the reproduction following a vampiric encounter and the phallocentric nature of the violence committed both by and against these

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    or limitations with respect to gender and personality? Gender and Personality Theories Strengths and Limitations - Freud ’s theory of gender and personality has strengths in that he was one of the first to investigate the relationship. - Limitations were that he was stuck in the stage were children were in a stage where they were fixated with genital development and this was the difference in healthy mental development - Jacques Lacan also believed in the gender orientation of both females and

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    The topic my group did was gender policing and violence against gay men. I feel like this is an important topic‚ especially today‚ because of the ongoing changes that our society is seeing. The constant changing‚ and growing of not just gay men‚ but the LGBQT community as a whole. In today’s society‚ more and more people are coming out about being gay‚ or bisexual‚ or transgender. Unfortunately‚ the violence against these same people are also increasing. I also think that even though the violence

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    GAD 301 GENDER ANALYSIS – CRITICAL CROSS- CULTURAL APPROACHES Course leader: Haldis Haukanes Literature: Books: Connell‚ R.‚ 2009. Gender. Cambridge‚ Polity Press. Chapters 1‚3‚4‚ 5‚ 6‚ 7 Articles and Book Chapters: Annfelt‚ Trine. 2008. The ‘new’ father: gender equality as discursive resource for family policies. In: Melby‚ Ravn and Wetterberg‚ Gender equality and welfare politics in Scandinavia. The limits of political ambition? Bristol: The policy Press‚ pp 119-134 (15 pages) Arnfred

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    Gender Responsiveness in the Juvenile Justice System Abigail Comee-McCourt Independent Study‚ IND 494 Professor Rankis June 10‚ 2008 Contents Summary and Introduction 3 What is Gender Responsiveness? 4 Why is Gender Responsive Care Important? 6 How is Maine Doing? 9 Suggested Online Readings 12 References 13 Appendix A: Survey response rate by county 14 Female caseload by respondent 15 Gender Responsive Training

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