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Amanda Pirutti Sociology of Gender November 2015 SEXUAL HARASSMENT IN THE WORKPLACE Sexual harassment is any form of unprecedented sexual conduct in which the offender uses inappropriate language and actions that humiliate the sexuality of the offended. At workplaces, sexual harassment occurs when stakeholders of an organization engage in unwelcomed conducts of sexual nature, which makes the recipients (of the conduct) intimidated and uncomfortable. As Solotoff and Kramer (2014: 67) assert,

Feminism Disagress with Brison Susan Brison’s argument disagrees with Andrew Altman’s idea, that violent pornography is morally right and permissible. Altman argues that all pornography including violent pornography is permissible to produce and consume because one has a moral right to sexual autonomy. Altman also says one’s sexual autonomy is limited by duties one has to others. These duties include: preventing sexual violence, sexual inequality and sexual acts with non-consenting adults. If the

12.5. Is this it the average number of times Cornell students cry during Finals week? Nope. 12.5 is the number of videos viewed per person on Pornhub.com if it was divided evenly among every person on Earth. Pornography has become a crucial part of our our entertainment consumption, especially with the rise of the Internet, where anything you can dream of can be found with a click. Although porn is as accessible as Facebook nowadays, many feminists believe that pornography is problematic and is a

Harriet Beecher Stowe Harriet Beecher Stowe had a tremendous effect on the nineteenth century culture and politics. Her thoughts were not popular because they were original, but because they struck the nerves of an abundance of people living in this century. Stowe speaking out about her thoughts, was brave for a woman of this time because women were not allowed to express their opinions on their beliefs and ideas. She expresses much integrity and courage on writing what she believed was right

Linda, good job covering this research paper. There are some key points that I agreed with you. Contrarily, we also share some opposing views on some topics. I agree with you that Shania should change the name of her coffee business “The Gathering Place”. Upon searching for whether Shania’s “The Gathering Place” is available to use in the State of Colorado, I came to realize that there are at least twenty businesses that have that name incorporated into their business. Thought, there aren’t any businesses

An Open Secret: A Treatise on Pornography In the 1980s in America, a war raged. There were casualties and broken lives. What transpired during that war changed the face of America for generations. This was not a war between countries however; this was a war between women: what they called the “The Feminist Sex Wars”. “Anti-porn” feminists led by Andrea Dworkin debated with “pro-sex” feminists on subjects such as prostitution, erotica, and pornography and their position within feminism and our society

John D and Catharine T. MacArthur Foundation The world has thousands of pressing issues ranging from hunger and illness to injustice and education for children and due to the extremity of these matters most people believe that one person can’t make a difference. While it seems impossible there are around 86,726 foundations which were started from one person wanting to make a change ("Foundation Stats " 2014). A foundation is anon-profit non-government run organization whose purpose is to ae grants

Imagine being a female officer working in a male dominated environment where the male officers tell sexually explicit jokes in the hallway. Supervisors play a pivotal role in managing a productive diversified workplace (Miller & More, 2011). All employees should feel at ease while in their work environment (Miller & More, 2011). Officers tend to get comfortable in how the department operates and expect things to continue to function in the same way. Supervisors must counteract harmful or undesirable

One of the most well known feminists in America, Gloria Steinem, is also the co-founder of a feminist magazine called Ms. In an article she wrote called “Our Revolution had Just Begun”, she explores multiple reasons as to why feminism is still fundamental in today’s world. Steinem explains that feminism is still essential today by explaining how violence towards women starts from an exceptionally young age, and how women with children get treated very unfairly. Violence and cruelty directed at

There are certainly many different ‘types’ of feminists with varying beliefs on various topics. Pornography is one of the most widely disputed of these topics, and has long caused controversy among feminists. Two clear, and distinctly different, sides have been taken by Andrea Dworkin as well as Linda Williams. The former of these two academics has taken the presumably more controversial stance. Dworkin is known for their radical stance that pornography only paints women as whores, as that is