Several times throughout the movie, she describes how she loves how strong and rough a man's hand is, and how Roy's no longer feels this way. ... I do not think that Roy's transition really changed this view she has of gender. ... In one scene, we see that Irma would not even let him make his own breakfast, when it is as simple as something like oatmeal. ... She wants to dress masculine and maybe thinks that if her father can dress and become a woman, then why can't she at least dress like a man. ... I do not think that Roy or Irma's sexuality changed because Roy...

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Assumptions are things that we hear, see, think, or believe are true about people and situations that we often have little or no evidence to back up. ... Another example of assumptions can be made in relationships. ... Its ridiculous how much meaning is behind a single name and we didn't even get to choose it ourselves! I never realized before how much people are judged just by the name they go by. ... Becoming more educated about gender inequality in our society and also being more aware can help change the attitudes of complacent people. ...

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Many people can not accept the fact that people choose to change their appearance because they are unhappy of who they are or because of the way they were/are being treated by others. ... She said that when she looked down, here first thought was, "Hey that's not suppose to be there?!" ... And the funny thing about it is that you can't even tell. ... People need to understand that we are all humans with feelings. ... However I think that the video failed to ask the question "why". ...

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Step by step we are getting closer to the idea of objectification of women, and as we get closer to that we see how society and culture have given rise to the sexual objectification of women. ... She did not even care about how those stereotypic ideas "to be skinny in order to be attractive" could devastate her health and psychological condition. ... Then, she started to change her diet routines and went on "juicing.... At some point during that time she could not even walk, and that is when everyone else started to think that we were going to lose her. ... During this time, I...

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Everybody has one, it guilds your decision making, your thoughts, ideas, and dreams. You may think something is terrible while someone else does not even care and yet another person may laugh, why? ... Their aspirations and values will change, causing their identities to change with it. ... Identity can be seen in even the youngest of children as soon a a child is ready to make their own decision, no matter how trivial the decision might be, the child is starting to create his or her own identity and define their own nature. ... Also it is in the mentality of the person who is making the compa...

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Everybody has one, it guilds your decision making, your thoughts, ideas, and dreams. You may think something is terrible while someone else does not even care and yet another person may laugh, why? ... Their aspirations and values will change, causing their identities to change with it. ... Identity can be seen in even the youngest of children as soon a a child is ready to make their own decision, no matter how trivial the decision might be, the child is starting to create his or her own identity and define their own nature. ... Also it is in the mentality of the person who is making the compa...

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No one knows what happens behind the closed doors of our houses, and as much as we cheer equality, can it ever be achieved? Even in the vice-versa situation where women are dominant and men suffer- the imaginary balance can never stand still. ... Often I believe: go with the flow, move on, don't over think, don't overdo, and find joy in the littlest of things. ... Is this a resultant of changing time? ... Can we fix the world if we just slowed down and took everything one at a time?...

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The girls said things like, "It's good," and politely drank away even if they had to choke it down. ... The next question to ask is it just social or biological and can parents change their children? ... The study was designed by Phyllis Katz, who, "tested adults on how we treat babies based on what we think the sex is" (Stossel). ... How can girls learn to be more assertive and boys have better people skills? ... This can make girls feel helpless and less confident. ...

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This is learning in which a certain action is reinforced or punished, resulting in behavioral change. ... Conditions such as super-recognition and face blindness illustrate how much we depend on our senses and our perceptual abilities to function normally. ... Even thought I'm fairly good at recognizing peoples faces now, I feel like when I get older it will be more difficult, and especially when I'm in my ninety's or so it will be much harder to remember people. ... I'll quickly think if the problem is one that I have solved in the past, and if so, I can use the same met...

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The images that the song "U + UR Hand," by Pink, bring to mind thoughts that aren't exactly "G" rated. ... Ladies we can give men a run for their money. ... Alright lastly we can address the setting. ... That even in a place like that the woman can still prevail. ... Well my thesis tells you that women who are strong(what) can have men at their feet using confidence and independence(how.) ...

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The most emphasized is that how both men and women are looked at in her created society and of 1915's society. ... What has to be realized is that the traits that we show are that way because of the way we were raised. ... As a man I understand that it would be hard to even think of a world with no traits at all. ... Women had never been thought of being the working kind also. ... There are many that have not changed as well. ...

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I will make a personal reference to this argument, so that you can see how powerful it is. ... The girls didn't think they were good enough compared to boys, which is exactly how many of us have felt in the past. ... Isn't incredible how mental health is at risk even in the early years of childhood?! ... I hope that you all can agree that it's necessary to understand the female gender at each stage so we can avoid these things. ... If you are there in your seat thinking the same way, today is the day for you to change that thought! ...

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Men have sexual thoughts often during the day. Women can go for hours, even days, without a sexual thought. ... For many men, touching without sex can easily be misunderstood and even threatening. ... Men think sex is an expression of love. ... Because there are definite differences between the sexes that will change very slowly over several generations in which nothing much can be done to totally get rid of that gender differences. ...

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Similarly and agreeably, in Katha Pollitt's essay, she claims that "instead of looking at kids to "prove" that differences in behavior by sex are innate, we can look at the ways we raise kids as an index to how unfinished the feminist revolution really is, and how tentatively it is embraced even by adults who fully expect their daughters to enter previously male-dominated professions and their sons to change diapers." ... Looking at the way we raise kids, we can determine how incomplete the feminist revolution really is. ... Therefore, how kids turn out to be are the affects of how adul...

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I never really thought of the reason why women struggle is because we live in such a man's world. ... How can we compete over something that is made for a man? ... This may look equal, but in reality if you add up women's periods, changing of diapers, frequency of peeing, and the fact we have to sit down, is not near equal. ... Toughness leads to stress, injury, and even early death. ... We can't help to think that part of that is our fault for pushing men to be tough and dominant. ...

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It is hard to say the degree that it has changed. We are seeing and hearing about the women from the Middle East. ... Chaucer's works can be looked at as linking gender with romance. ... She recounts her 5 marriages and how she used the men for their wealth. ... They plot to get rid of her husband so they can be happy together. ...

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You go to a bar one night and you see this pretty lady across the way, she doesn't see you, so you think of making a surprise move on her; see how her nights going, maybe more. ... You think your chances of finding love may possibly be over, and then you see a commercial for Just For Men, rejuvenating gel, for gray facial hair. ... As viewers, we know all of what will happen before it does, just because we know what we would want to see happen, and we know this from commercials we have seen in the past. We know that the man will get rejected, but we also know that he will come back whe...

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As you read on about my journey you will see how this change has affected not only me but also others around me. I will begin with how I became involved in the firehouse and how it has affected my life dramatically. ... When I started my training I thought I would not be able to handle it, but boy was I surprised and I think mike and everyone else too. ... - any parent thinks about that but not in the double sense that we do. ... In conclusion you can see how my being a firefighter not only affects me but others around me. ...

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Their prevalence alone makes them one of the most important social problems we can discuss as a society. ... Although, some things may never change. ... One article, written in the North American Journal of Psychology, noted that even something as simple as a male's impression of a female sports fan can make her more attractive to him versus a female that isn't a fan of any kind of sports at all (Gaylon & Wann, 2012). ... As we begin to understand better what true equality means, I think that gender-related issues will become less and less prevalent in the United States. ... One can...

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Women in STEM fields face adversity everyday within their jobs and even schooling. ... Even kids toys give kids the idea of what girls and boys do when they grow up. ... From an early start we can teach our children that working in STEM fields can be achieved by anyone and everyone and it would help create a more equal environment within the workplace. ... Section 3 Course Reflection I found the whole class to be thought-provoking and informative. ... One of my favorite videos that we watched was the TED Talks on Power Poses. ...

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It was thought that if you were a man; you would be strong, aggressive, and tough, where as, women would be polite and soft; so men can work harder than women. ... But now days in America, everything is changed; women and men get equal position in society. ... We all know that girls are more spoiled in their families than boys. ... They only think about businesses, jobs, and the ways to earn more money. Even though today's wives also work; women still take care of kids. ...

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After going to the store there are many indirect influences that we weren't aware of that changes the mindset of a child and their personalities. ... I even found a toy that I thought was extremely gender-biased, basically it was a baby born girl that you take care of by changing its diapers and feeding it. ... (Valentine and Spade, 2003) We watched an article in class that was a perfect example for how gender-stereotypical the marketing for products was. ... We also watched a video that showed that even when some children want to break the norms and get customers that do not fit their g...

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Religion and Sex Religion plays a powerful role in regulating sexuality and influencing how we view experience sex. ... Then, using the two required references, explain the origin of the specific topic you have chosen, its impact on male and female sexuality, how the topic has changed over time, and its status today. ... As being a male I can first hand tell you that the most talked about topic is sex with my friends and how many girls we have had sex with is something that is talked about and to be honest bragged about. ... While this is what I believe is widely true for males I think that ...

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This was shocking, as the opposite would tend to be thought to be true. ... But how would they get people to look? ... But this is also changing. ... But when can we push those boundaries? The answer is sooner than you think. ...

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From a young age we are bombarded with how to act or do things which are socially acceptable. ... Whether it comes down to how we dress or where we work, genders are labelled. ... This leads people to believe that thinner is better causing thoughts of dissatisfaction. ... If society continues to look at the gender of a person how can we expect to be free and live in a world where people feel comfortable in who they are and what they're doing? ... This is an excellent example of how the world is changing for the better. ...

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