Essays Tagged: "sexes"

Representations of Masculinity and Femininity in Miguel Street, the character in the book by V.S. Naipaul

ociety dictates formen and women. Naipaul not only uses these notions to show the differences of thesexes, but takes another step in telling anecdotes of characters showing their anti-masculine and an ...

(8 pages) 129 2 4.9 Nov/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Conflicts in marriage

heir differing view point over the apple to modern times, men and women have always disagreed. Both sexes are born with inherently different personality traits. Although mankind knows they will never ...

(6 pages) 370 1 4.1 Mar/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Executive Women: Substance Plus Style

en and men in comparable managerial roles have discovered more similarities than differences across sexes' (Catalyst, 1986). A test bank from 'thousands of managers and professionals in management dev ...

(3 pages) 77 0 3.5 Feb/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Women's Studies

Are things equal between the sexes in college sports

Are things equal between the sexes in college sports?'Monday night football won't be shown this week, instead women's field hocke ... ween men's and women's sports is the number of athletic scholarships given to athletes of differing sexes. Male athletes, as a whole, receive twice the number of scholarships that women athletes recei ... more scholarship money than female athletes. This is another example of the inequality between the sexes.Yet another difference between men and women's collegiate sports is the number of participants ...

(11 pages) 322 1 4.6 Feb/1997

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports

For Sex or Money?

e United States that fosters such anarchy, in the form of sexual harassment suits. People from both sexes find themselves editing their conversations. They are trying to take out anything that might b ...

(3 pages) 102 1 4.4 Jan/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sex & Sexuality

Sexuality

be some similarities and differences between the sexuality nowadays according to the status of both sexes, sexual desire, and sex behaviour.The sexual desire in ancient Greece and nowadays are quite s ...

(7 pages) 223 0 3.8 Jan/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sex & Sexuality

Intro to Human Sexuality

es. A persons sexual orientation is what sex one is attracted to, the types are: bisexuality ( both sexes), homosexuality (same sex), and heterosexuality (opposite sex).Most religious views of homosex ... st monilia. A number of surveys have shown that venereal diseases in the U.S. affect people of both sexes, of all races, and of every economic status. I have known many people that have acquired some ...

(10 pages) 298 0 3.6 Jan/1997

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sex & Sexuality

An Analysis of Various Hawthourne Short Stories. "Rapaccinni's Daughter, " "Young Goodman, " "The Birthmark,""Look up to heaven, and resist the wicked one"

ses male characters as vile transmitters of evil, therefore he is not a misogynist and targets both sexes equally.In Young Goodman Brown, Faith, the wife of Young Goodman Brown is a character who lose ... cribed as focusing on men and their inner flaws. In general, it is evident that Hawthorne uses both sexes to introduce his beliefs.

(3 pages) 156 0 4.7 Nov/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Alice Munro's "Boys and Girls"

e parents eyes and in general. Along with that, the name also symbolizes the difference between the sexes when this story took place.The time when this story took place was a time when men and women w ... p. 531).'Boys and Girls' takes place at a time where there is no such thing as equality between the sexes. Men in this society are the dominant, authoritarian heads of the house-hold whose work is don ...

(4 pages) 129 0 4.1 Dec/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Analytic Play Review Of "The Taming Of The Shrew" By William Shakespeare

s probably one of Shakespeare's earliest comedies. Its plot is derived from the popular 'war of the sexes' theme in which males and females are pitted against one another for dominance in marriage. Th ...

(4 pages) 128 0 3.5 Dec/1996

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

Analysis of "The Astronomer's Wife" - by Kay Boyle

stopped elbow), she realized that her marital problems were not the result of a division betwwenthe sexes; instead, she realized that some men, like the plumber, are as practical as she is, andthat so ...

(3 pages) 79 0 5.0 May/1984

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

ESSAY QUESTION: In what ways does gender shape the nature of Universities in Australia. How does it shape your experience of university study? References included.

ng university staff: the number of men compared to women and the level of qualification between the sexes. Also important is the number of students attending university, the areas of study undertaken ... n then women only dominate by 4% - so rather than domination, it is more of an equality between the sexes. It is even more interesting to examine what level of academia these women have achieved. At t ...

(5 pages) 51 0 3.0 May/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Leukemia

Leukemia strikes all ages and both sexes. In 1995 approximately 20,400 people died from Leukemia. The all time five year survival rate ...

(3 pages) 66 0 3.7 Feb/1997

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases

Hiring employees from minority groups.

t interest. Preferential hiring, which was devised tocreate harmony between the different races and sexes, has dividedthe lines even more. Supporters on both sides seem fixed intheir positions and oft ...

(8 pages) 222 0 3.5 Feb/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Equal opportunity

t interest. Preferential hiring, which was devised tocreate harmony between the different races and sexes, has dividedthe lines even more. Supporters on both sides seem fixed intheir positions and oft ...

(8 pages) 216 0 5.0 Jan/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

Gender Equity: Equal Pay and Childcare

y later today, men and women have seemingly declared a cease-fire in the war that raged between the sexes, with more men taking their share of domestic duties and more professional women working outsi ... duties and more professional women working outside the house. This seems to be a new world of both sexes. But is what we see really what we get?Despite that more and more aggressive career women are ...

(4 pages) 180 0 3.7 Nov/2002

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Women's Studies

AIDS: Such A Deadly Disease

ears ago. There it first appeared as a mysterious ailment afflicting primarily heterosexuals ofboth sexes. It probably was spread especially fast by primarily female prostitutes there. AIDS has alread ...

(12 pages) 139 2 2.0 Nov/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases

Single gender versus co-educational schools pros and cons

ough similar situations together, before adulthood. And even though there are differences among the sexes, kids should become accustomed to those differences and learn to accept them. Why should we tr ... med to those differences and learn to accept them. Why should we try to persuade our youth that the sexes are so different that they can't learn together in the same environment? What are we teaching ...

(3 pages) 117 0 4.5 Nov/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

"Variations on the Word Sleep" By Margaret Atwood

wer struggle between men and women, and even between women. But this poem refrains from identifying sexes; it only discusses a deeply internal need of one person for another, who is on a journey throu ... ible, by becoming the air of their lover. Yet on the other hand, she has abstained from identifying sexes, and the poetry itself is painfully honest and romantic in its portrayal of sacrifice.The narr ...

(3 pages) 54 0 2.3 Dec/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Poetry

During the Spanish American War fighting was taking place in the Philippines. This is an essay on those accounts in the Philippines.

. To accomplish this required participation by members of various social and ethnic groups, of both sexes and a range of ages. Out of the approximately 20,000 U.S. troops that participated actively in ...

(4 pages) 80 0 4.5 Jan/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > North American Wars