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Finding a Sexual Identity and Community by Paula Rust Gender & Sexual Studies Article
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When attempting to understand a different viewpoint, one of the hardest things to do is to actually see the issues involved through a different set of eyes. This is the case when one is trying to understand the issues and difficulties facing an individual who is unsure about their own sexuality.
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Police Abuse to Gays Gender & Sexual Studies Essay
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The arrest and subsequent treatment of Kelly McAllister, a white transgender during August 2002, by police in Sacramento, California, is clear care of human rights. The arrest itself was very brutal and inhuman with handcuffs placed on her hands and ankles to the accompaniment of severe beating. 
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Types of Sexual Harassment Gender & Sexual Studies Case Study
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This paper intends to discuss a very important issue that workplaces often face- sexual harassment. Women are more likely to suffer from this calamity than men. It is a tragedy that persons are sexually harassed by their coworkers and supervisors when they join the workplace to earn their bread and butter.
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Imitation and Gender Insubordination Gender & Sexual Studies Essay
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A use of Foucault by women psychologists and biologists have argued that the power that the male attitude has maintained over sexual social relations has simply made it impossible to question these relations outside of the male point of view. The female point of view, instead of existing on its own, is simply a derivative of and hence controlled by the male point of view.
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Dont Ask, Dont Tell: The Law and Military Policy on Same-Sex Behavior Gender & Sexual Studies Report
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US military soldiers would no more have to lie about their sexual orientation with the abolishment of the Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell policy. President Obama considered this policy as something that used to make youngsters lie about their sexual identity and kept many potential soldiers from serving their beloved country because their love affairs would not be approved by the law (Wolff).
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Romance on a Global Stage by Nicole Constable Gender & Sexual Studies Book Report/Review
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Men who have mail-ordered brides often subject their partners to horrific and bizarre forms of abuse and Nicole Constable has backed her search with examples that highlighted the plight of these women. In one case, a woman married a Canadian man who verbally and physically abused her, and after she left he petitioned for a new wife.
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The Sex and Gender and how Society Views Them Gender & Sexual Studies Essay
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The reason for the shame that would be felt by the parents of gay children is the result of the views on masculinity as prevalent in the society that can be rooted in the history of America. Dr. Kimmel said that the formation of America was dominated by men as they played key roles in American independence and the development of its constitution.
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Variations in Sexual Behavior Gender & Sexual Studies Essay
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Sometimes the variation may take place according to the racial roots. Even in a single-family, members of the same age may have different sexual behaviors. This phenomenon is also associated with the psychological process or the biological potential of human beings. So a deep understanding of the subject is needed to fathom it. 
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Teenage Pregnancy as One of the Most Disturbing Issues Gender & Sexual Studies Essay
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Various changes that occur in their bodies during the adolescent period make them curious about sex. Moreover, these changes create another atmosphere where they feel to be already adults. This contributes to making them have the courage to try what adult people do relating to sex. Therefore, they increase their chances of getting pregnant.   
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The Under-representation of Women in the German Literary Canon Gender & Sexual Studies Literature review
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Wolf’s main objective in writing her novel is to show the society how the commonality of women is the ideal counterpoint to an autocratic civilization. In the current society, Cassandra is viewed as an insane prophetess who is obscured by psychosis. This shows how women are perceived when they try to stand for their rights in a societal context.
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Gender Differences: Biological or Sociological Gender & Sexual Studies Coursework
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Speaking at a conference in January 2005, Harvard University’s president, Lawrence Summers re-opened the debate on gender differences when he said, “ research in behavioral genetics is showing that things previously attributed to socialization weren’t due to socialization after all ”(AP, Guardian).
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Being Black&Living in the Red Gender & Sexual Studies Term Paper
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In conclusion, racial stratification has existed in American society ever since the days of colonial America. In modern times, it is manifested through limited opportunities for cultures that are branded as “non-white” such as immigrants. However, racial stratification would hopefully be reduced in practice as minorities gradually dominate.
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Role of Video Games in Feminism and Gender Equality Gender & Sexual Studies Literature review
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Online attacks on women have intensified recently. The reason behind these harassments and attacks go back much further. There have been big changes in the video game business. The audience for its products has been redefined and has been expanded beyond the male demographic that was traditionally young. 
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Homosexuality in Andres Mother by Terrace McNally Gender & Sexual Studies Essay
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The play “Andres Mother” by Terrace McNally is one of the most popular modern plays that address the issue of homosexuality, although it caused ripples when it was first released in the 80s the community is much more accommodating today. Nevertheless, the prejudice that was the central theme in it is still present.
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Why Female Lead Characters Are Still Portrayed with Minimal Clothing Gender & Sexual Studies Case Study
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The depiction representation of women in video games has for a long period been a hotly debated issue. Though video game players are currently more diverse, women are still misrepresented and underrepresented in video games. Notably, almost 39% of the video gaming population is women. 
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Family Portrait: Views on Feminism and Gender Gender & Sexual Studies Personal Statement
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The person I interviewed is my paternal aunt Joyce because she is easy to talk to and she is a stay home mother and housewife but not through her own accord. I chose to interview her because she makes a classical example of the lack of inequality between men and women in marriage and society in general.
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How Is Women's Empowerment Represented in Bollywood Films Gender & Sexual Studies Literature review
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The gender equality problem is currently a topic of constant scientific interest. While recognizing social injustice caused by the systematically weak position of women, modern societies seek the best solution to such a problem. The Indian government is developing numerous incentives to neglect traditional cultural attitudes towards women in society.
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Evolving the Concept of Gender Identity Gender & Sexual Studies Essay
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The concept of gender identity can only be formed within society because it reflects social expectations and beliefs regarding gender roles in a certain historical period. Several centuries ago women were expected to get married early and concentrate totally on housekeeping, family, and religion. Women were regarded as opposed to men.
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Same-Sex Marriage Issues Gender & Sexual Studies Essay
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Human sexuality is a controversial topic at present because of the newly developed concepts such as same-sex marriage, lesbianism, and gayism. Sexuality is associated with all living things and it happens normally with males and females. However, many of the people in modern societies think differently about human sexuality.
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Ad Sexualization to Increase Sales Gender & Sexual Studies Essay
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Everywhere one turns there is an advertisement for something, be it clothing, shoes, or cars.  Many of these advertisements have women assisting to sell the product.  These women are attractive, usually thin, and generally in one form or another sexualized in attempts to sell more of a specific product.  
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Opinion and Notions of Marriage, Family and Children Gender & Sexual Studies Assignment
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The woman chosen to interview is 62 years old, married and lives with her husband. She's been married for forty-two years since she was 20. She gave birth to her first child 2 years later, when she was 22, and her husband was 24. Since then, they've had 3 more children. She and her husband are currently residing in their own home, which isn't far from that of her children. 
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The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Community Gender & Sexual Studies Case Study
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Lesbian as a concept is used to differentiate women with share sexual orientation. Throughout history, women have not had the freedom to pursue homosexual relationships as men have, but neither have they met the harsh punishment in some societies as homosexual men. Instead, lesbian relationships have often been regarded as harmless and incomparable to heterosexual ones unless they attempted to assert privileges traditionally enjoyed by men.
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Ernest Hemingways Story: the Problem of Undesired Pregnancy Gender & Sexual Studies Essay
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Starting to read a story, at first it is hard to understand what it will be about because everything that the author provides his readers with is just an easy and quite a trivial conversation between man and woman, who have a small talk about the weather along with girl’s fair remark that the hills look like elephants.
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Sex and Sexuality: a Cultural Taboo Gender & Sexual Studies Essay
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An example of these practices is female circumcision, also called female genital mutilation or female genital cutting. People involved in these practices considered it legal but for the wider public, it is illegal due to health and emotional implications that come along with it. Female genitalia mutilation is also known as female genitalia cutting.
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Gender Roles in TV Show Friends Gender & Sexual Studies Movie Review
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Friends is an incredibly popular TV show, it is watched by millions all across the globe. It is of a kind of Sitcom which is well appreciated and followed by countless people. The show has had a very successful run, it is presently in its tenth season, this goes to show how popular the show has been thus far.
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Analytical Paper for Same-sex Marriage Gender & Sexual Studies Essay
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Variations have come up to try and change the perspective of marriage. Apart from the known heterosexual marriage, same-sex marriages, polygamy are more important to this essay. Same-sex marriages and polygamy are said to defy morality thus, this essay will focus on unearthing the reality of a moral issue using John Stuart Mill’s theory of Utilitarianism.
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Gender Representation in the Mass Media Gender & Sexual Studies Movie Review
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There are accounts of how the media makes a representation of women in society through films. This is depicted through characters played by women in these movies and documentaries. This study aims at analyzing the representation of women in Legally Blonde with an analysis of the different gender representations of women by the documentaries the Independent Woman and The Merchants of Cool.
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Sexuality and Human Rights Gender & Sexual Studies Literature review
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In some cases females feel like they should transform to the male gender while other males work their ways into realizing their ‘becoming a woman’ dream. The males adopt female names and dressing codes. They even go ahead to inject themselves with silicon so as to grow their breast size. They even pose on the streets as prostitutes, for instance in Brazil.
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Homosexuality as a Deviant Behavior Gender & Sexual Studies Coursework
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Others in society may regard social deviance as offensive, and consequently, such behaviors invite societal disapproval, punishment, condemnation, or hostility. At the same time, sociologists are preoccupied with the interpersonal reactions towards deviant behaviors. Criminology addresses legal and criminal responses to illegal abnormal actions.
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Gender Stereotypes in Magazines Gender & Sexual Studies Literature review
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It seems there is no use discussing whether gender stereotypes in printed press exist or not: it is sufficient to look at women`s or men`s magazines. This is the case when the whole “book” can be judged by the first page. There you will definitely see a skinny celebrity with perfect make-up, perfect hair, dressed in fashionable clothes.
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The Value of Feminist Approach in Challenging our Assumptions about Cinema History Gender & Sexual Studies Report
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However, one of the greatest world directors, Friedrich Murnau managed to create a new feminist image of a woman and demonstrate it in an unexpected genre- in a horror movie.  The film which had a serious impact on the genre later was called “Nosferatu” and told the story of Dracula but with certain serious modifications.
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The Role that Technology Can Play in Terms of Feminism Activism Gender & Sexual Studies Report
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There is a wide range of activities that are included in these processes. Some of them include research, communication, and the implementation of some of the findings that arise from different studies. This has made communication one of the most vital elements of these activities. They are conducted through discussions in conferences among other different forms.
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How Video Games Perpetuate Gender Stereotypes Gender & Sexual Studies Literature review
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Gender stereotypes refer to unjustified, either positive or negative, generalizations based on diverse attributes, conceptions, roles, and differences that are evident in different cultural settings. The generalizations may pertain to either male or female gender based on their unique roles in society.
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Gay and Lesbian Couples Rights Gender & Sexual Studies Literature review
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Gay marriages have been legalized in thirty-seven states in the United States by this date. There are, however, thirteen states in America that have banned gay marriages and declared them unconstitutional. The changes have been either through the law or amendments to the Constitution.
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Women in the Workplace Gender & Sexual Studies Coursework
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Women make a few transitions from the lower positions to higher ranks in the workplace. A study on the United States workforce revealed that women constitute 25 percent of senior officers, 13 percent in a managerial position, 3 percent in executive ranks, and 15 percent inboard positions (Warner). Notably, the majority of women are in subordinate positions.
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The Existence of Gender Inequality Gender & Sexual Studies Research Paper
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The unpaid housework if often incorrectly compared with directly to unpaid work, and if properly acknowledged it speeds up within the context of the public economic system. Hession (2009) further argues that comparison ignores the relations of power within the family in which women are often dependent upon men, who in turn abuse these powers.
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Elles Structure and Content: Multimedia Engagement with Audiences Gender & Sexual Studies Essay
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Stories of the female time/space of reading pleasure and relaxation legitimized through the magazines. They also provide the potential for the relation of female viewers’ self-image to the images of femininity offered to them. Female fashion magazine contents influence millions of women. They influence their values, beliefs, and behaviors. The images in these magazines serve as woman-to-woman socializing agents
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Myths in Media Reporting on Sexual Violence against Women Gender & Sexual Studies Literature review
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Sexual violence over the years has been mostly directed towards women. Women are recorded as the highest victims of sexual violence. Consequently, men are perceived as the cause of sexual violence against women. The crime of sexual violence generally describes the act of acquiring sexual occurrences against the will of the victim.
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Men versus Women in Sports Media Coverage and Popularity Gender & Sexual Studies Case Study
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Ethical issues are normally faced in almost every field of professionalism. Men versus women sports coverage are one of the ethically demising fields in relation to the popularity of these two groups of peoples’ sports coverage. This situation and experience have been encountered more often, in various parts of the world.
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Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children Csec Gender & Sexual Studies Literature review
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Research studies should be focused on the ‘hidden’ practices that help perpetuate the vice in the society in order to provide efficient information that would be relied upon in instituting management efforts for the vice. Education curricula should also emphasize the need to have collaboration and cooperation while addressing the issue of child sex and trafficking.
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The Effects of the Stereotype That Men Hold Positions of Power and Wealth Than Women Do Gender & Sexual Studies Essay
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While the new generation of men and women might still believe in those stereotypes, the reality of the social situation nowadays is that women can and do hold the same positions of power and wealth in the business and political world. This paper looks into the effects of the stereotype that men hold positions of power and wealth more than women do.
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Oppression in Gender Aspect Gender & Sexual Studies Assignment
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Women are treated as mere child-bearers in different parts of the society, which cites women marginalization based on gender roles (Lee and Daily, 1-15). From the perspective of social sciences, the relevance of oppression can be viewed as an outcome of dehumanization, defamation, and demonization concerning gender roles (Pharr 53).
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How Cosmopolitan Affect Ladies' Self-Identity Gender & Sexual Studies Case Study
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Women have always been objectified and this occurrence has a long sorted history which critics consider an exaggeration and dismiss together with the feminist criticisms of society. the concept of identity has developed significantly as well as in academic debates in regard to social and political concerns, making identity a conceptually critical factor.
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How Women of Desperate Housewives Are Stereotyped Gender & Sexual Studies Movie Review
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Today, female stereotypes cannot apply in describing the ideal woman because of the increasing modern feminism unlike in the twentieth century where women knew their roles revolved around marriage, having children, looking stunning, and maintaining their homes. All the same, feminism continues to increase today, as women become more sovereign.
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African American Girls Gender & Sexual Studies Essay
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African American girls have to face abundant problems due to their family life especially their status of fatherlessness. While studying the two contradictory family settings of African American girls, it was observed that the girls with father can enjoy a healthier life than those who are fatherless.
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Chinese Women in Marriage, Family Planning, and Family Responsibilities Gender & Sexual Studies Report
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Family planning is a basic policy in China. The policy is has combined efforts of government guidance as well as voluntary compliance by citizens. The government efforts include a combination of guiding concepts such as, formulations by the central and local governments of policies and legislation that ensure population birth control.
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The Revolution of Gender Diversity Gender & Sexual Studies Research Paper
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The gender revolution is one that is characterized not just by the feminist movement, but also by the beginnings of the gay movement and the gradual evolution of the voice of gays, lesbians, bisexuals, and those others who define their gender outside of the mainstream heterosexual dichotomies of men and women.
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Same-Sex Parenting Gender & Sexual Studies Essay
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Same sex parenting has become accepted in the contemporary world for many reasons that even including media, which has created a new media culture. While media may bring confusion, it acknowledges same-sex parenthood. Significant literature indicates that these cases have increased and constitutions have been modified to include them.
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Gender and Society: The Feminist Perspective Gender & Sexual Studies Essay
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While acknowledging that the number of men who happily practice the hegemonic masculinity pattern in its entirety may be small, Paechter (2006) argues for a salient approach to such dominant forms of masculinity in offering a much wider group with patriarchal dividend in regards to the overall subordination of women (Paechter 255). 
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Broken Blossoms: Race and Love Gender & Sexual Studies Movie Review
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The character of Cheng Huan in the movie Broken Blossoms sticks to the racial stereotypes associated with the Chinese people in those days. If one takes into consideration the wardrobe, makeup, and props allocated to the character of Cheng Huan, they indeed stick to the stereotypical notions associated with the Chinese people in those days.
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