capitalist case against sexual harassment”, Harvey Weinstein, film producer, is accused of sexual harassment and rape. What Mr. Weinstein is accused of was never tolerable, greeting a woman arriving for a business meeting while wearing nothing but an open bathrobe. His accusers say he made it clear that if they refuse, he would damage their careers. Police are investigating. Mr. Weinstein has made an apology to his accusers for his actions. However, he denies engaging in rape. Over decades, the workplace
chemical castration of sex offenders was first reported in the 1940s (Lee & Cho, 2013; Koo et al., 2013) and its utilization has steadily increased since. Chemical castration is used to reduce sexual desire and function, which in turn is believed to considerably reduce the risk of reoffending by decreasing sexual desire and ability (Rice & Harris, 2011). Sex offender risk assessments are not always accurate however, as they fail to account for many differences in the types of sex offenders and the stages
term rape culture was created by the feminist movement of the 1970s, which was during the second wave of the feminist effort; It is used to depict any society that normalizes rape and perverse rape culture. The fear of being raped lives in the back of almost every woman’s mind. Although it has been present in society for decades, nothing has been done to eradicate this behavior. To eliminate this culture generations of children have grown up in, one must first understand the causes of it. Rape is a
Date rape is not a rare incident that only happens in isolated situations. In fact, surveys indicate that in 84% of rape cases, the victim knew the attacker, and 57% of rapes occurred on dates (Warshaw 11). However, what is even more surprising than these high statistics is that most incidents of date rape go unreported. Several theories exist that try to explain this phenomenon. For example, many women may refuse to believe that their "friend" raped them. In fact, they could eventually convince
Rape: Psychopathology, theory and treatment Gannon, T. A., Collie, R. M., Ward, T., & Thakker, J. (2008). Rape: Psychopathology, theory and treatment. Clinical Psychology Review, 28(6), 982+. Retrieved from http://libraries.state.ma.us/login?gwurl=http://go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?p=PPCJ&sw=w&u=mlin_n_umass&v=2.1&it=r&id=GALE%7CA180235134&asid=3c616fbc8211e513b96e006b8f8dffd4 Studies have shown that many rapists have undergone some sort of abuse, whether it be sexual, physical, or verbal in their family
referred to as transexuallism. Transvestism refers to the apply of obtaining sexual pleasure by using dressing within the garments of the reverse sex. In these days the term move-dressing is more commonly used due to the fact that it does now not allow for a mistake of transsexualism, which is a whole gender exchange from the long-established sex. Transvestism is a paraphilia for which the major characteristic is severe sexual urges and sexually arousing fantasies involving dressing in garb of those
most powerful motives in Dracula. Stoker used specifically that motive to address the taboo topic of sexuality and homosexuality. The use of blood as a symbol for sexual intercourse comes
Misguided Feminist Reaction to A Streetcar Named Desire The dramatic climax of A Streetcar Named Desire, clearly illustrates the mastery of author Tennessee Williams. The brilliantly constructed text, with its tragic story and enticing characters, propels the reader to a point in which he becomes emotionally involved in the dynamics of Williams’ world. Unfortunately, many feminists are negatively affected by Williams’ captivating writing style. In turn, feminists have developed an array
Wuornos claimed they raped her! Unfortunately, these two factors dominated Wuornos psyche, and generated a negative and predatory worldview of all men. More than likely, each one of her victims in her mind was replicative of the rape she had undergone as a young girl. Furthermore, Wuornos claimed the rape she had endured rape ultimately lead to an unwanted pregnancy, that was instrumental in her leaving home as a young teen to survive on her own. As a result, to take care of herself she turned
Murders occur every day in our current day society. However, there have been certain murderers that have had different motives behind their killing. These individuals tend to have sociological issues that shape who they are and what they will become. They are impacted by the main factors of life that associate with their mental health. Theories have been created such as the Structural Strain Theory that express why these serial killers decide to do such things. The primary aspect of these individuals