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    norms. What gives society the right to deem the color pink a girly color and black a boy color. What gives society the right to determine playing with dolls is for girls and playing with cars is for guys? Why do we have to put labels on things? This is part of the reason there are so many people who are confused with their identity in the world. A guy may have some habits that are considered “girly”. All of a sudden he thinks he needs a sex change because society is telling him he acts like a girl

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    Gender Roles Outline

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    to paint the nursery blue, the sport the child is going to play, and his future career as a doctor or a lawyer. On the other hand, if the offspring is a girl, pick the most unique name for her, the nursery to be pink, she will play with dolls like Barbie Dolls, she will not play a sport but dance, get married to have children. It all because of the four theoretical perspectives Biology: The molecular composition of a woman and a man

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    girls were separated and then there was an aisle with neutral toys. When I looked down one aisle is was bright pink and a shadow of purple, rather in the other aisle I noticed there were blue, red and black toys. Down the girls aisle there were mostly dolls and the boys had wrestlers and trucks. Reasons for me classifying the pink toys for the girls and blue toys were for boys is because I was brought up to think pink was for girls and blue was for boys. Not only by learning from my parents, but from

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    opposite. Even towards adulthood I hated doing anything of the sort. I much preferred to play sports and go to military functions with my father. This example is similar to how Sedaris was always spending time with his sisters and mother rather than the guys in his family. Sedaris and I both just fit into opposite worlds than the ones our parents tried to place us in. Finally as an adult I followed the footsteps of my father and went into the U.S Army. My brother took a more safe and mother approved

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    Toy Evaluation

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    making targeting boys and girls. What I found in the masculine toy section was that mostly all the toys were blue, black, or dark colors. Lots of toys promoted violence like the Nerf guns and Power Ranger toys with their swords and killing the bad guys. They also promoted sports balls and cars only in the boy section when girls can play with these as well. What I found interesting is that they had Jake and the Neverland Pirates toys and

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    are inherently better than anything feminine, like Barbie dolls, which leads to the belief that men are superior to women. The G.I. Joe versus Barbie doll situation also brings into effect the same consequences of the “How to Be the Best at Everything” books. G.I. Joe dolls are seen as overly masculine, strong, action seekers, while Barbie is known for her looks, polite attitude, and of course being with her boyfriend, Ken. These dolls themselves do a good job contrasting what is seen as masculine

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    Cute Guy Research Paper

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    So you have been eying that cute guy for quite some time and you can't seem to control the trapped butterflies inside your tummy every time he throws you a smile. Perfect! You might as well have day dreams about making him exclusively yours for the millionth time and hanging out with him. Stop procrastinating now! It is high time you start acting. Work on these five magical steps to get the cute guy and keep him for good. 1.Go Natural It isn't that hard. Go natural by being your best self

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    you, sweet heart! I tore it down and crinkled it up, heading for the trash can. "That wasn't very nice, baby doll." Warren eyed my hand with the wrinkled note. "My mom leaves one every day. What do you want me to do? Keep them?" I then threw it away and started walking to my room. I heard foot steps behind me and immediately stopped him. "Oh uh, you have to stay down here." "But baby doll, I don't want to be alone." "Warren. I have to change." "I don't mind." His smirk made me want to smack him

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    The naturalism focuses that led to identity struggles in the novels The Time of the doves and A Doll’s House victimizing the characters. Characters in both novels have demonstrated a naturalism focus in the Time of the Doves and A Doll’s House. Naturalism in novels is a literary movement that involves environments, heredity and social conditions in determining the human character. In the novels, the characters are incapable of determining the outcome of their own lives because it is predestined

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    and is one of the 3rd world countries that face a lot of problems. Iran was one of America's good friends from 1950’s until the end of the 1970’s. Once a new person came into office, that’s when he said that he didn’t like the Western culture.The new guy in office was a lot more strict about religion so more laws were enforced. The reason why America was just close with Iran because of the good oil they had around and it was one of our good trading allies. America started to notice how much Iran hated

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