Sexuality

The keyword Sexuality is tagged in the following 10 articles.

I Choose You: Sexuality in Pokemon

April 21, 2012 - 1536 words | Women's Studies » Gender Studies

In a world where pre-adolescents journey oft and far with hopes of launching their careers, a party of three continues its travels through Sinnoh toward Veilstone City, where Ash—the primary character—intends to obtain his next gym badge. For whoever is... Read Article »

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Gender Sex Sexuality Pokemon Homosexuality

Superheroes, Superpowers, and Sexuality

October 29, 2010 - 4915 words | Sociology » Sexuality

Superheroes have a strong influence in our society, and as such we should look at the messages that they represent. To this end, I have examined the Sexuality and gender roles that superheroes suggest through their appearance, the way they are written about,... Read Article »

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The Breakdown of Censorship in American Cinema

March 22, 2010 - 3653 words | Film and Cinema » Post Classical Era

In America, the years from 1946 to 1962, labeled the “post classical era” of cinema, were years in a state of transition. American culture was simply unstoppable and alive, constantly changing and growing toward a more open society. However, though there... Read Article »

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Gay Marriage in Antiquity: How Far Have We Come?

March 3, 2010 - 1613 words | Opinion » Gay Marriage

Regardless of which side you’re arguing for though, it’s hard to deny that the gay rights movement that America is currently experiencing feels remarkably similar to many events of our past: Abolitionism, the Civil Rights Movement, Women's Suffrage -- seemingly... Read Article »

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Examining Greek Pederastic Relationships

February 19, 2010 - 1610 words | History » Ancient Greece

Pederasty is an ancient Greek form of interaction in which members of the same sex would partake in the pleasures of an intellectual and/or sexual relationship as part of a socially acceptable ancient custom (Hubbard: 4-7). The question of whether the ideal pederastic... Read Article »

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Sexuality, Religion, and Science As Seen Through "Twilight of the Gods"

February 16, 2010 - 2241 words | Film and Cinema » Twilight Of the Golds

Within the first ten minutes of Twilight of the Golds, it is clear that both Judaism and homoSexuality play a role in the Gold family. The family is at least culturally Jewish, if not more, and the son David (Brendan Fraser), is portrayed to be gay. Yet neither &ldquo... Read Article »

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From Bullies to Heroes: Homophobia in Video Games

February 8, 2010 - 4472 words | Anthropology » Video Games

Due to the lack of homosexual characters in mainstream video games, there are very few positive references to homoSexuality. If a homosexual male avatar is present in a video game, he is usually portrayed as flamboyant, feminine, and unable to fend for himself. There... Read Article »

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Homophobia Video Games Homosexual Homosexuality Gamers Gender

Literary Analysis: Turn of the Screw

November 24, 2009 - 989 words | English » Henry James

In “The Turn of the Screw,” Henry James presents to the reader a story that seems as factual as the recorded ghost sightings that were a major influence for this novel. However, upon further investigation, the reader may begin to wonder about the narrator... Read Article »

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Wake up and smell the condoms: An Analysis of Sex Education Programs in the United States, the Netherlands, Sweden, Australia, France, and Germany

November 9, 2009 - 5189 words | Health Science » Sex Education

The ability to control one’s Sexuality and make informed, responsible decisions about one’s sexual health is a basic human right. The Netherlands, Sweden, Australia, France and Germany protect this right by providing comprehensive sex education in their... Read Article »

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From Comrades to Lovers: "The Hollow Men" and the Broken Homosocial Spectrum

November 2, 2009 - 2523 words | English » Homosexuality

In Between Men: English Literature and Male Homosocial Desire, Eve Sedgwick proposes the idea that not only women, but also men, can travel along a social spectrum that ranges from friends to lovers. However, she argues that the male homosocial spectrum is broken up... Read Article »

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TS Eliot The Hollow Men Literary Theory GLQT Theory Homosexuality Homosocial Spectrum