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    In recent years, Dale Martin has pioneered the idea that Paul did not, in fact, condemn the practice of homosexuality. Martin argues that Paul was too defamiliarized with the notion of “homosexuality” to pass a judgement on it. Thus, the apostle was neither supporting it, condemning it, or even taking a neutral stance on it. Paul was, according to Martin, completely oblivious to the concept. While Martin’s case is admittedly compelling, I would assert two major flaws in his argument. Traditionally

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    Yaeger takes issue with Tanner’s contention that extramarital desire functions in the 18th and 19th century novel as “an attack” on the rules governing “the opposed demands of private desire and public law,” rules that are “mediated” by the institution of marriage. (Tanner 13) While Yaeger agrees with Tanner

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    Honor Crimes Are Not Domestic Violence Honor killing is when a female relative’s life is stolen away from her by her male relative because she has tarnished the family image. This is a topic few dare to approach because it is actually legal in some countries, often justified, and traditionally accepted. The subject of honor killing is also hard to tackle but it is an issue of major value that connects all women through the bond of injustice done to some of them and connects all human beings with

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    that stemmed from gender roles. The digital news writers suggest that enforcing gender roles can lead individuals to feel the need to conform, to have low self-esteem, and fear ostracism. It is proposed that children and teens should be advised about sex, relationships, and identity at an earlier age to reduce the impact made from enforcing these gender stereotypes. Based on the research and study, efforts should be made to reduce the negative effects of gender roles on society. Keywords: stereotypes

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    merely be defined according to one’s own comfort and thinking in regards to sex. Kunkel, Eyal, and Finnerty (2005) describe sexual content as “any depiction of sexual activity, sexually suggestive behaviour, or talk about sexuality or sexual activity”. This is a common definition that is held to by many people, but some view sex as having more to do with culture. Buckingham, Willett, Bragg and Russell (2010) argue that sex might have more to do with cultural values and

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    The differences between female long term-mating strategies and female short-term mating strategies This essay aims to show a comparison between the differences between both female short-term mating strategies and female long-term mating strategies. It will explore the evolution of psychology that has shown reasons for human mating and how these reasons go above and beyond the general idea of physical attractiveness and love. This essay will identify how mate preferences have evolved and further identify

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    females being more combative, and males tending to out live their female counterparts. The second category is known as a monogamous breeding system. In this system the male and female parental investments are identical, the number of offspring each sex can have is identical and the fitness variances are equal. In monogamous species the male and female tend to be indistinguishable in that they are often the same size and carry the same markings. Monogamous species also have nearly the life expectancy

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    American philosopher John Dewey once said, “Education is not preparation for life: education is life itself.” His statement, though decades old, perfectly embodies the value of education in modern society. In the modern world, virtually everything is dependant on having a college degree. Even so, many women and girls around the world are unable to receive proper education, let alone job opportunities. In certain regions, Pakistan especially, the flaws in the education system stem from a gender biased

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    A widely accepted Caucasian disease has since changed; as cases of its existence are appearing in the South Asian Population (Orenstein, Rosenstein and Stern, 2000). First discovered in 1989, Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is a genetically predetermined condition, its presences is lifelong and highly complex, which is why many CF sufferers and families develop various mechanisms in order to adapt to the condition (Tippingemail, Scholes, Cox, 2010). Cystic Fibrosis causes the body to develop thick, sticky mucus

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    the same attention the boys were receiving, it changed the way that both sexes acted as well as preformed in their classes for multiple reasons. The opposite sex can have an effect on one another, which causes more distractions and more attention is seeked from both sexes. Co-ed physical education also brings out male superiority,

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