The difference in the text between "masculine" and "feminine" styles of living is that the male figure will develop the right characteristics at first, but later on as they gain certain access to things, in this case Gilgamesh being the king of the city of Uruk, they may become overbearing and do more harm than good. In contrast, the female figure may gain access to certain powers, but instead of getting carried away, they may find ways to use their abilities without going to an extent where they may lose control of themselves and let their power become too extreme. ... When the gods Anu an...

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It is at this early stage of life, that genes carry specific information about who we are. ... These are carried to other hormonal secreting glands. ... This theory is given support by an experiment carried out by W.C.Young. Young carried out an experiment on a pregnant monkey, that was carrying a female foetus, she gave the primate large daily doses of the male hormone testosterone to try and ascertain if the hormone would have any effect on the monkey's sexuality. ... She enjoyed feminine things such as playing with dolls, having her hair brushed and putting on makeup, by the time she h...

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Many men and women alike love sports, and to discriminate against a certain sex by not providing them with the opportunity to participate in the sport(s) that they are interested in is wrong. ... (Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 to the 1964 Civil Rights Act) This law has done wonderful things in the promotion of women's sports and is a great law in its original intent; however, the enforcement of this law has terribly perverted its spirit. ... Big time football usually carries the most in a schools athletic program, the most expenses, the most players, but also the most re...

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It is partly the intolerable insensitivity and brutal pride of Agamemnon, who sacrifices his daughter's life to help carry on his political scheme, which drives the Queen to plot the murder of her husband. ... Although the Elders of Argo do not trust Clytemnestra, they do not foresee the impeding murders. ... Clytemnestra is confident in her strength and feels cheated when she is forced to stay and home and take on an undesirable domestic role while Agamemnon carries on his adventures in Troy and returns as a hero and conqueror. ... She concludes her trial with a plea to bargain with the ...

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People have to snatch at happiness when they can, in this world. ... In fact, when Cather introduces Alexandra, Cather states, "She wore a man's long Ulster (not as if it were an affliction, but as if it were very comfortable and belonged to her; carried it like a young soldier), and a round plush cap, tied down with a thick veil". ... In a time where male privilege ran throughout the culture, Oscar felt entitled to things such as land, which was owned by Alexandra. ... , as a critique of American society, demonstrating the strength women could gain if they were given the same o...

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Teodora Ignacia Gomes argues the point that women need to participate in constructing a society free of exploitation so that they are liberated from the bonds traditional gender roles have confined them to. ... Her mention of women sewing clothes, carrying parcels, and typing suggests that the roles of women did not change during the liberation period. ... She explained that democracy "will leave no room for any scheme of things."" ...

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They also, according to Motley's research relating to the hypothesis, tend to interpret a woman's indirect sexual refusal in ways that suit what they want. ... While many of these men fitting somewhere on this spectrum would not consider what they did to be rape or coercion, they make no reference to the woman changing her mind about intercourse in their stories. ... "Sex Differences in the Perceived Casual Structure of Date Rape," by Gillen and Muncer explores this phenomenon What they found is that "Women carrying out less respectable lifestyles are considered more...

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And if they fail to attain such an expectation, they are taught to feel ashamed and guilt-ridden until they go out to the store and purchase the necessary products capable of altering their misguided self-image. ... Paris Hilton is a lot things, including but not limited to a relatively attractive young woman, a recognizable name, a hugely successful celebrity, and a female figure of which many young women aspire to be. It's her status as a celebrity that carries the bulk of the message, not the product itself. ... They are supposed to appear desirable to men, so that they can in turn rem...

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They reveal our responses to the things that have happened to us and, occasionally, they offer a glimpse of the kind of future we are hoping for. ... In conclusion, the effectiveness of a text is dependent not only on its arguments, but also the values and assumptions it carries, and the values and beliefs that the reader brings to the texts. Turning Point has good strong arguments about the changes in Australian society, and the values and assumptions it carries are acceptable to the reader and reinforce the argument being made. ...

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Many women do this because they feel that if they make themselves incredibly pretty, or abnormally skinny that they will get more attention from their friends and even guys. ... " Lohan says, "They sat me down, literally before I was going to do the show and they said, 'you need to take care of yourself. ... These young girls see this and have the thought that if they cannot be like these models, then they simply are not pretty enough for the world. They can end up isolating themselves from others, avoiding school, and other social activities due to the way they feel about them...

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More than once, there have been news reports about young girls being sent home because their clothes are deemed unfit for school because they might distract their male peers. ... Whenever you get so many women together two things can and will happen: they will form strong friendships that last a lifetime, and they will be ruthless with each other. ... They analyzed data from large sample groups, large enough to actually return useful results to prove single-sex schools effectiveness over their coeducational counterparts. ... Being around girls at school didn't have any repercussion in my ...

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Further meta – analyses` studies were carried out to investigate whether these findings and similar findings investigating sex differences in specific aspects of intelligence were valid. ... Consequently these findings raise questions about how these two sex differences came about and whether they occurred due to any environmental or heritability factors. ... However, it is quite possible that men ended up in a hunter`s role because they already had a natural spatial ability and were simply better at hunting. ... Another interesting research was carried out by Haier, Jung & Yeo, et. al....

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However, up until the last forty years women were being deprived of these things. ... The media swarmed her as she was carried by her coach to the podium to accept the gold medal. ... Things such as ticket sales, jersey sales and other promotional products often cause the large discrepancy between male and female sports. ... Often female athletes feel they must stress the fact that they are still "real women" despite their athletic ability. ... Today, female athletes still feel they must remind the public that despite their athletic prowess they are still women. ...

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This leads us to Cohen's third thesis of category crisis, "[Desdemona's] refusal to participate in the classificatory 'order of things' is true of monsters generally: they are disturbing hybrids whose externally incoherent bodies resist attempts to include them in any systematic structuration" (6). ... Iago claims that all women are the same, that women deceive men because in public, they act as models of virtue, yet in the comfort of their own home they make noise like bells. That they act as animals in the kitchen, act as saints when they complain, and act as ...

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She defines hidden curriculums, as "covert lessons that schools teach, and they are often a means of social control.... Take, for example, little girls; when they are sent to school in a dress, they are limited in what they can do. ... This illustrates that what children are clothed in has a direct impact on how they will act in terms of bodily movements. ... His bodily movements will be similar to a little girl, and he will be taught and reminded (from parents and teachers) how to carry himself in a dress. ... Bodily Instructions Teachers often instruct students to do certain things with...

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Fergus carries out the request and goes to England to hide from the IRA and to meet Dil, who he ends up falling in love with. Before they consumate their relationship, that she is not really a woman, but a man. ... If everyone did that, soon they would stop being gender attributes and become simply attributes. ... Nevertheless, they are sometimes automatically linked to those two sub-genres of transsexualism. ... Bornstein doesn't seem to want a gender-free world as much as she wants a world in which other things "love, desire, age, personality "take precedence over something...

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I have used an extensive range of sources, whether they are journals, books or articles. ... However the validity of a source is dependant on whether the information resourced is really measured on what they say it's being measured on. ... This is because of the role in which females have been given and carry out in society can determine the leniency of male officers. ... Even with increased rates in crimes pertaining to fraud and theft, the crimes women commit are extensively related to their typical household duties, things that may either help and benefit their families or crimes they ...

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They oversee all the function operated toward the success of the advert as well as the maintenance of the Brand image. Brands of cosmetic products have the targeted consumers whose loyalty they wish to keep?. ... It holds the belief the man and woman are more than sexually opposite; they are also essentially distinct in behaviour. ... Marketing activities carried the same message stereotyping men as the producers and women as the consumers. ... In the 1960s women made it clear that they were not going to be kept indoors. ...

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As Andrew learns of this ancient text, his professor states that Kieu, '"says everything about the Vietnamese She is a prostitute, The things she has done are not commendable[but] they are selfless acts. ... They gave his mother money-rent, they called it. ... Even women who her has no seemingly sexual interaction with, he makes a point to say how attractive they were and how he would flirt with them. ... This is specifically true during this time because he admits that sometimes the prostitutes will trap their clients, by having a police officer come and claiming that they were ass...

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Towards the older ages of 16-25, this is where men are experiencing new things in their life; perhaps using drugs, or other aggressive types of risk taking. ... As mentioned in the previous paragraph, theorists argue that children are more likely to submit to violent actions if they are surrounded in a family environment that promotes violence. However, social learning theories claim that although these children are living under the same roof as violent parents, it doesn't necessarily mean that they will also obtain the same violent nature. ... Albert Bandura carried out these steps in th...

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