I was 11 years old when I started playing football and I cannot imagine my life without it. Despite my love for the game, my football journey has not always been full of rainbows and sunshine. It was, however, completely worth it and I am here today to tell you about this love story. I […]
The developing world has encountered various forms of gender inequality or segregation. In education, when discrimination is mentioned, most people happen to think about African or Middle Eastern. The question commonly asked is how often women can be involved in this issue of segregation in education? Recently, women have gone through tremendous struggles for them […]
Gender roles have been assigned to members of a society based on their biological sex. If a child is born with female sexual reproductive organ then they are conditioned to act feminine, while those born with male reproductive organs are conditioned to act masculine. But what does it mean act feminine or masculine? Well based […]
Gender refers to your sense of who you are as a female, male or something else, as opposed to what your role and characteristics indicate. I have interviewed two people to discuss the variation in gender roles, characteristics and what challenges they are facing. My interviewees are John Naidoo whom I interviewed on the 13th […]
Abstract Traditionally, people have viewed same-sex parents as incapable of raising children. There was a common belief that they would raise children who would be suffer socially and struggle academically. However, recent research has shown that this is a misconception. Children are equally well adjusted in school as children from heterosexual parents. (Farr, 2016) Gay […]
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Get startedIn short, Tough Guise is an educational documentary geared towards students in college and high school to systematically examine the relationship between the use of imagery in pop culture and the social construction of masculine roles in the United States. Jackson Katz, who is known as a social critic and anti sexism activist argues, “that […]
Since the American Revolution, women have been an essential aspect when it comes to our US Military. In 1943, the Women’s Army Corps was creating, allowing women to officially have the power to enlist in the military – during this time, many women who did faced propaganda that was cruel enough to backtrack that enlistment. […]
Alice Munro’s work on ‘Dear Life’ gives readers an experience of various locations, diverse characters, and a series of events that helps to reexamine life. Throughout the short story, the author shares various events and situations from her life in such a manner that the reader travels with the character, search for the missing links […]
Being transgender is a very controversial topic. Some people say being transgender bad and that your commiting a sin, some people say it’s alright and to do what you feel what’s right as long as you’re being true to yourself, and other people just don’t care. I believe being transgender is not good or bad. […]
“There is a deeply ingrained ideology amongst people in our society that men are the movers and shakers in the business world. This refers to the point of view that men are limited to working in major companies and businesses, and women are limited to the domestic domain. This may have been a true reflection […]
Abstract It is in this study that the link between the lust for power and rape is examined. The primary topic is toxic masculinity – specifically hegemonic masculinity – and how it encourages rape. It is hypothesized in this study that hegemonic masculinity stems from someone’s background and is present cross culturally, as the subordination […]
Human history is plagued by the phenomena of gender-based violence, manifesting itself in many forms from domestic violence, sexual assault, and femicide, historically violence is methodically and intentionally directed towards the female population of the globe, magnified and intensified in times of war and anarchy. This tolerance and facilitation of horrendous acts of violence against […]
The Victorian Era was a period of time where both women and men were treated differently based on their sexuality. Men were recognized as the superior ones in a household and the ones who did all the heavy labor. Women, on the other hand, were usually housewives that were constantly told what to do. Women […]
Essentially family, the roles of women and men, and death plays a vital role in society. Family values have certain qualities that are crucial for a family to uphold. Gender roles have differed from ancient times to currently in today’s society. Unlike religious gods today, Greek gods took human form and had the same dilemmas […]
George Bernard Shaw makes Pygmalion an excellent example of feminist criticism in a piece of literature. Throughout the play, we see male dominance over the females. He depicted how being a lady during the Victorian era changed how you were treated, and women were to act a certain way–the stereotypical lady-like way. In the play, […]
The term sexual orientation refers to the sex to which a person is attracted on the emotional, romantic, sexual and affective plane. If a person is romantically and physically attracted to a member of the opposite sex, then he is heterosexual. And if on the contrary, if you feel attracted to a person of the same […]
Education is the process through which academic, social, and cultural ideas and tools are developed. Schools are supposed to teach basic skills, supply knowledge, and socialize students. We expect students to leave school with the ability to read, write, and do arithmetic. Each student goes through the process of socialization while in school. Schools should […]
Matthew Lewis’s, The Monk, was the most renowned historical novel of the gothic era during the 17th century. From the start, the novel delineates overriding themes of reversed gender functions in a time where these norms remained entrenched within that society. The Monk claims that infringing on these sex roles during the 17th century led […]
“Differently than these two societies that are set in the past, the society in The Giver is supposed to be a futuristic society with no gender roles. The Giver’s society being “gender free” is progressive and defies gender roles, however, there are still certain aspects of the book that depict traditional gender norms. Ultimately, this […]
“Did you know that the average american female only makes ? of what the average male does. Whether it is in Education or the workplace, gender bias still exists and is a major problem. There is still a huge difference in the way women get treated compared to how men get treated. Gender bias refers […]
“An analysis of leadership roles all in all facets of structure, do you hardly see any women in any positions of power? This is a major issues considering we live in such an advanced society and laws in place for this thing type of thing to not happen. Yet there still is a small amount […]
The Streetcar Named Desire is a play that greatly influenced history in America. This play was highly controversial in the topics and ideas presented by Tennessee Williams. This play was set in New Orleans in 1947, the same year in which it was written. During this time period women were still deemed inferior to men […]
Feminism is a rapid trend amongst todays soiciety. Women may have the same opportunities as men on paper, but in reality they are struggling to not be seen as weak and unintelligent. In the past, films have conveyed sexism towards female characters, but now it looks as though things are taking a turn for the […]
The period between the 1820s and the 1920s was characterized by industrialization and expansion in the urbanization sector. By 1920, most Americans resided in cities. Technology innovation promoted the acceleration of industrialization during this period. Other factors such as changes in the social and political systems, and an increasing need among Americans to support economic […]
Despite numerous feminist movements and policies put in place to promote gender inequality, women still do not get paid as much as men. The gender pay gap is the difference between what the average man and woman makes. Wade (2018) found that full time working women make $0.82 for every dollar that a full time […]
Although the life of a women’s has improved greatly since the early 90’s, women still today experience great disadvantages compared to a man. What hasn’t changed in this country is gender roles associated with marriage. There are many movements and groups whose main goal is to empower and support women but, gender role stereotypes are […]
Masculinity and femininity are social identities that are assigned to an individual. As individuals become socialized they develop a gender identity, they view themselves in relation to societal gender norms. This requires understanding what it means to be a “man” or a “woman” and whether they fit into the gender roles that society has placed […]
Science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) are becoming more and more prominent fields in the current societal environment. When discussing STEM innovations and advancements, the United States ranks highly in its participation in comparison to other countries, and because of its abundant activity in such fields, the number of workers needed every year to sustain […]
In the book Americanah by Chimamanda Adichie, women’s earning potentials are vividly shown based on experiences that Ifemelu and her Aunty Uju have in both Nigeria and North America. These earning potentials affect gender roles and expectations in Nigeria and North America because women are expected more to be the house keepers and mothers rather […]
Sex and race have been depicted as principal statuses or superordinate gatherings that impact other individuals and identities. The convergence of race and sexual orientation may make one of a kind encounters for African American and white women as far as family, work, local jobs, and relational connections. Disparate gender-role norms that may cultivate distinctive […]
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