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    One Paraphilia is called Fetishism‚ in which an inanimate object such as an article of clothing or items made of rubber‚ leather‚ or silk elicit sexual arousal. Women’s Undergarments‚ leather boots or high heel shoes are popular. Many Fetishists cannot achieve sexual arousal without

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    Why are human rights so difficult for Women to realise? The “Rights of Man and of the Citizen” (1789) are‚ for women‚ arbitrary‚ innate‚ a document that speaks volumes in the silent exclusion of women. Women‚ in this document‚ are not accounted and therefore it must be assumed that women are not (at the time of printing) recognised as citizens and are without rights‚ at least the rights bestowed upon their brothers‚ fathers‚ sons and uncles. This blatant hierarchal placement of rights removes

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    1. Joyal‚ Cossette‚ & Lapierre (2015) study‚ What Exactly Is an Unusual Sexual Fantasy?‚ had three goals. i. To survey a relatively large sample of participants recruited among the general population by using a comprehensive‚ validated‚ and objective questionnaire. This questionnaires goal was to statistically define rare‚ unusual‚ common‚ and typical sexual fantasies among men and women. ii. To questionnaire was used to estimate and compare the nature and intensity of interest for each Sexual

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    basis to today’s obsession over art authenticity. In his text‚ Lenain argues for three central points: (1) that art forgery‚ as we know it‚ did not exist as a practice in the ancient world; (2) that art forgery instead evolves out of medieval relic fetishism; and (3) that the perfect fake decentres the conceptual notion at the heart of contemporary art connoisseurship—the ‘trace paradigm’. Lenain’s first chapter sets up the conceptual groundwork for what follows. Today‚ when a work is discovered to

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    Herman Webster Mudgett was the first American serial killer the terrorized Chicago in the late 1800’s‚ yet he was a slave to his own mind and his own disorders. Herman‚ who is also famous as H. H. Holmes had two personality disorders that drove him to commit the actions that he committed. evidence shows that Holmes had personality disorders like narcissistic personality disorder and antisocial personality disorder. H. H Holmes shows signs of antisocial personality disorder in many ways. To begin

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    a specificity of perversion in the feminine (Schaeffer‚ 2003) whereas masculine perversion is undergoing many theorizations (Casseguet-Smirgel‚ 1984) that emphasizes the denial of castration (particularly the mother’s castration as it exists in fetishism) and the denial of sexual difference. In this paper‚ we intend to analyze the psychic functioning of Mary‚ a woman who was sexually abused by her father‚ and the transfero-countertransferential movements within the clinical relationship (Price‚ 1994)

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    In the article “Phallic Victories? Niki de Saint-Phalle Tirs‚” Jill Carrick argues that Saint Phalle uses “innovative and critical strategies associated with feminism‚ fetishism‚ and feminine masquerade” to confront “gender inequalities and societal violence.” Tirs takes on many different forms‚ “from blank white surfaces to thickly encrusted assemblages” where she buried bags of paint and various other materials beneath

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    Leslie Castromayor Costume History Fashion Zeitgeist and Icon Report February 19‚ 2013 With the end of World War II came the rise of the comfortable middle class. In Britain‚ middle class families were experiencing an increase in wealth; there was no longer a need to rely on elder children of the family to provide money for survival. This provided a new kind of consumer. Teenagers and young adults were acquiring after school jobs to have extra income‚ parents could afford to give them bigger

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    Wagnerian compositional practice. Stravinsky’s intense dislike of Wagnerianism can be said to have stemmed from an unenjoyable visit to Bayreuth where Stravinsky was distinctly unimpressed by the cultural fetishism‚ and cult-like adoration of Wagner and his music. This apparent unease for composer-fetishism does not appear to have halted Stravinsky’s ability for rampant self-promotion as a musical figurehead‚ however. Stravinsky appears to have had an eye towards creating works that could be widely disseminated

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    been the leading footwear company to develop and lead such a growing industry. Peter Hitchcock‚ the author of Oscillate Wildly‚ wrote‚ “The shoe is magical‚ within both the history of the commodity and the psychological compulsions of modern “man.” The shoe is the emblem of fetishism that links the commodity to desire. And the most magical shoe of all is the athletic shoe because it is simultaneously a symbol of cultural capital‚ physical prowess‚ self-esteem‚ economic and psychic overinvestment

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