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    How to Be the Change You Want To See A lot of people associate change as a negative outcome but really change can be great. It’s all about your attitude toward the change. Before the change can take place‚ we have to start fresh by getting rid of old baggage and stuff. Let’s shred everything negative from your life so we can start over. Look in the mirror and write down what you see and what you want to change? Not necessary your facial features but your life. Steps for creating a change

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    The movie Fight Club is a story of one man’s struggle to gain control over his life. His masculinity has become so repressed by his upbringing and society that the only way he can do this is to create an alternate personality. The Narrator’s alternate personality is Tyler Durden‚ the ultimate alpha-male. The Narrator is also interested in Marla Singer‚ who is going through the same type of struggle that he is except she has more confidence then he does and is a stronger character. The film is of

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    gender construct in society we often associate characteristics such as strength and courage to males and fragility to women. Characteristics defined to be strictly that of male or female are often very far from accurate. Gender performativity is the idea that gender differences are socially constructed and are learned through observation. The gender construct we see in society today has been reinforced over time by the media as well as the strong beliefs of most individuals in society. The idea of gender

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    England in the 1580s had a “profound effect on the ways the gendered body was staged” (Billing‚ 16). Early modern constructions of the gendered body were “viewed as along a continuum” moving in one direction or the other (Fisher‚ 6). This early modern thought implies that gender as a performance rather than its ontological core on the stage. Shakespeare’s comedies may suggest that masculinity on the stage is like “a suit of clothes” that could be put on or taken off at will (Smith‚ 3). While the controversy

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    their femininity to achieve the level of acceptance that they hope to reach‚ while others are proud of being feminine and feminist. This has become a point of contention amongst many women‚ causing women to question whether femininity and feminism can coexist. If we abandon femininity‚ we are creating a new stereotype. While being strong and achieving gender equality is a noble cause‚ no one should be required to sacrifice their femininity; unfortunately‚ many women are. All over social media‚ women

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    Masculinity In Sports

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    popular activity around the world. There are all different kinds of sports. You got basketball‚ football‚ baseball‚ soccer‚ and many more‚ but those are just the mail four that are played in America or at least televised. If you look at sports they all have something in common. Either it is trying to score more points than the other team‚ and all of them require some sort of round shaped object. Also‚ sports require a team and you work together as a team. Although every sport has an objective to score

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    written by Robert Jensen‚ a journalism professor at the University of Texas‚ in Austin‚ he tells us that “if we could get rid of the whole idea of masculinity‚ we have a chance to create a better world for men and women.” He states that it’s not easy to be a man in our society‚ especially with the demands that come with the dominant conception of masculinity‚ which is where men are perceived to be tough‚ competitive and aggressive and must show those qualities in order to prevail as a “real man.” He

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    characters in the play. Iago has created an illusion to cause conflict‚ and to anger Othello‚ as an act of revenge to Othello for not giving him the promotion of lieutenant. Iago also mentions to Othello that‚ “She did deceive her father‚ marrying you” (3:3‚209)‚ referring to Desdemona. Iago mentions this out of spite‚ and

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    Masculinity In Movies

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    Masculinity: the definition of how a real man is suppose to act. The specific traits and behaviors that are associated with masculinity have changed drastically over the decades‚ and even over just a few years. These ideas have completely flipped around‚ changing from a masculine man being kind‚ respectful to women‚ and well groomed to being messy‚ rude‚ and disrespectful. The representation of masculinity has been negatively influenced through multiple types of media by including the wrong ideas

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    BASIC SOCIOLOGICAL CONCEPTS All Social and Physical sciences including Sociology have their own concepts. With concepts no science or discipline can study anything and conduct any research. Concepts to a Science or Discipline are like alphabets to a language. Concepts are the indispensible to any branch of knowledge. Concepts are words or group of words that gives special meaning. They are abstract in nature. Concept is “a word or set of words that express a general idea concerning the nature

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