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An Introduction to the United States Marine Corp (778 words, 1 pages)

The United States Marine Corp does not claim to have mere soldiers, but warriors. A Marine is the warrior of the United States Armed Forces. In boot camp the warrior is trained to fight and kill without thinking, pure instinct.The Webster Comprehensive Dictionary International Edition says war-ri-or (wore-er, -yer, wor-) ... Read More

An Analysis of the Types, Symptoms and Treatment of Testicular Cancer (1464 words, 3 pages)

The testicles are male sex glands. They are located behind the penis in a pouch of skin called the scrotum. The testicles produce and store sperm, and they are also the bodys main source of male hormones. These hormones control the development of the reproductive organs and other male characteristics, ... Read More

A Discussion on Australian Government and Feminism (2887 words, 6 pages)

As long as women in general continue to avoid public disclosure or statement of their existence they can be regarded as not existing or not fully human. 1 The examination of the Australian governments reaction to second - wave feminism and the implications it created for Australian women, allows us ... Read More

The Superior Image in Mother Courage and Her Children (1835 words, 3 pages)

Society has females and males alike typecasted into roles which have basic characteristics that are the reverse of each other. Although this has begun to change over the past thirty years, typically the man was seen as superior to the female. This superior image is one that today, is slowly ... Read More

A Function of Anabolic Steriod (1483 words, 2 pages)

An anabolic steroid user usually has one common concern on their mind. Muscle growth. Although steroids can dramatically increase the skeletal muscle mass, what are commonly over looked are the harmful physical effects their body may endure while taking anabolic steroids. The chances of death resulting solely from anabolic steroid ... Read More

The Gender Roles in Euripides’ Tragedy, Medea (1446 words, 2 pages)

MEDEA "Men must fight and women must weep" Essay on Gender Roles Gender roles are those characteristics, actions or behaviours, for which acceptance and approval within a particular community, and at a specified time, is determined on a gender-specific basis. A very traditional idea of these roles is that men ... Read More

The Medical Description of Klinefelter’s Syndrome (904 words, 2 pages)

KLINEFELTER'S SYNDROME Klinefelter's syndrome is a genetic disorder that is only found in males. Until recently you could not detect this disorder until after puberty, but now they can detect it before birth using amniocentesis. Amniocentesis is the use of a long needle to withdraw amniotic fluid surrounding the fetus. ... Read More

Masculine Ideals in a Character in Ernest Hemingway’s The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber (1636 words, 4 pages)

In Ernest Hemingway's "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber", Francis Macomber and his wife Margot attempt to rekindle their marriage on a vacation however, they succeed only in growing further apart. Hemingway himself would frequently go fishing or even make expensive Safari trips to Africa. The setting of his ... Read More

Distinction between the Words Sex Roles and Gender Roles and Views of the Author Jean Lipman-Blumen on the Topic (1342 words, 2 pages)

Until recently, the words sex roles and gender roles were used interchangeably to describe female and male characteristics, attitudes and inclinations. Now, at least in an academic environment, a distinction has been drawn between these terms. Sex roles can be defined as the biological differences between the sexes, such as ... Read More

Characterization of Feminism in Top Girls by Caryl Churchill (1202 words, 2 pages)

Characterization of Feminism in Top Girls Caryl Churchills play Top Girls contains many social observations about the modern woman. This is done mainly by great characterization. In the play Top Girls we come to know many women, both modern and historical, who appear to be extremely successful. At the time ... Read More

The Problem of Anabolic Steroids in the Book Macho Medicine: A History of the Anabolic Steroid by William Taylor (1892 words, 3 pages)

Steroids Quick Way to the Top Hey wimp, was first thing Dan Brown heard his freshman year in high school. Needless to say, Dan promised himself that was going to be the last time he was ever called a wimp. With no girlfriends, no starting position on the football team, ... Read More

Defying Stereotypical Gender Roles in the Novel My Antonia by Willa Cather (1012 words, 2 pages)

My Antonia Non-traditional Gender Roles "Boys will be boys" is a clich often used when males exemplify the traits of wild, abandoned exploration, or use poor judgment in situations due to a desire to fulfill self. These traits, however, are seen as great downfalls and serious cause for concern should ... Read More

Defying the Society’s Stereotypes in Euripides’ Medea (1276 words, 2 pages)

In Euripides' Medea, the protagonist, portrayed as the main character, abandoned the gender roles of ancient Greek society. As a result of this, Euripides invented a new version of the gender "female." Medea defied perceptions of gender by exhibiting "male" characteristics while existing in the bounds of the "female" mentality. ... Read More

Stepping out of Assigned Gender Roles in The Medea by Euripides (1301 words, 2 pages)

When writing The Medea, Euripides challenged the social norms by abandoning the gender roles of the ancient Greek society. The main characters, Jason and Medea, are atypical characters in many ways. Medea defies perceptions of the normal attitudes of men and women by overcoming her "female" emotions and performing acts ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013