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- 781: Anabolic Steroids
- ... naturally occurring in some men. Gynecomastia develops from testosterone aromatizing in the body and converting to estrogen. Estrogen is the naturally hormone produced in the female body. It is the hormone responsible for female secondary sexual characteristics. Aromatizing occurs when testosterone passes through the bloodstream and doesn’t attach themselves to the corresponding receptors. The testosterone that is left over has to pass through the bloodstream a second time and converts ... in sex drive happens because of the change in testosterone levels. The increase in hormones causes the dramatic increase in sex drive during the first couple of weeks of use until the pituitary gland realizes sexual hormones are high and suppresses them. This is what causes impotence during use. This too is temporary. Water retention is also a possibility. Some steroids cause water to retain under the skin, which gives you ...
- 782: The Human Mating Game
- ... adolescent. Most researchers have thought by encouraging kids to become active in playing sports, they would reduce their sex drive and keep them occupied so that they wouldn t have the opportunity to participate in sexual acts. In females, this seems to be true. Young women who participate in athletics seem to have sex later and less often than their non-athletic peers, and by doing so face a lower risk ... a wide variety of women even while committed to a partner. This is also shown through studies of men s and women s fantasies today. Researchers have found that men and women actively engage in sexual fantasies, however, men typically had more fantasies about anonymous partners. In a different study, researchers asked males and females to imagine that their mates were having sex with someone else or that their mates were ...
- 783: Stranger Than Fiction Brave Ne
- ... is for entertainment the government makes only thirty percent of the female population fertile. This ensures that the population will not view sex as a form of reproduction because the majority are not capable of sexual reproduction. In our society sex is discussed more freely than it has been in the past. In the past sex was viewed as a private issue not to be discussed openly. Today sex is shown ... with large population have begun to teach about contraceptives. Science has already gained the ability to clone sheep it will not be long before they are able to apply that same technology to humans making sexual reproduction obsolete. We as a society are moving away from the idea of sex as a form of reproduction and an act performed between two loving individuals towards sex as being purely a form of ...
- 784: Suffering In Shakespeare's Plays
- ... kidnapped and seduced. Desdemona suffers because her father disapproves of her marriage and she is plotted against by the evil Iago, making her husband think that she has been disloyal. Othello represents how jealousy, particularly sexual jealousy, can bring on corruption, suffering through ones emotions. Brabantio, a Venetion Senator, is terrified that his only child has been kidnapped by Othello and has been seduced with drugs and potions. " It is to ... speech." (Bloom, 80). Although Othello finds her unfaithful, there is no room in her world for the things he has accused her of. It is her very innocence that makes her a victim. Othello's sexual jealousy is one of the most corrupting and destructive emotions; it is the cause of Desdemona's pain. Desdemona goes from a state of vulnerability to a state of suffering. Iago's contribution to Othello ...
- 785: The Catcher in the Rye: Now and Then
- ... changing aspects of the family, there have been many changes in society. One of the biggest changes in society that deals with teenagers in the forties and fifties, compared to present day teenagers, is the sexual activity of teenagers. Today 25 percent of teenagers are sexually active by the age of 15 (Holzman). Today pre-marital sex is by no means encouraged and undoubtedly frowned upon, but it is recognized and ... the greatest influences on children. Most families have more than one television. Today televisions have many different channels to chose from. A child can see anything from a cartoon, to sports, to violent movies, to sexual movies on a basic cable television. This type of entertainment was not available to kids in the forties and fifties. Besides television, and movies, the Internet also greatly influences teenagers today. Almost everything imaginable can ...
- 786: Howl & Kaddish By Allen Ginsberg
- ... of the 1950’s was a time of change. America and the world was experiencing a transition from innocence to a more knowledgeable society. Revolutions in all aspects of life were going on: civil rights, sexual, rock and roll and the introduction of new experimental drugs in the communities of San Francisco and Greenwich Village. Out of all of these revolutions came the beat generation, a group of young Bohemian writers ... anything he or anyone else has to say. Once again Ginsberg alludes to the hydrogen bomb in the line "whose fate is a cloud of sexless hydrogen" When the end of the world comes, the sexual preference or the gender of a person will not matter; they will be dead anyway. Ginsberg is frustrated with the majority of people who will not accept the fact of homosexuality. The hostility shines through ...
- 787: Holy Sonnet XIV
- ... for man to obey. The violent language that is used by Donne to shows that he needs to be ruled by God. Even more surprising is that at the end of the sonnet Donne uses sexual language as he says, "you ravish me". By using this language he is again saying that God must force himself on Donne in order to be able to be overwhelmed by him. Both Shakespeare and ... that he would be happier if he was forced by someone else to worship his God than to have to try and force himself by will power alone. The rhyming couplet at the end uses sexual suggestions to reinforce the point that God must force himself on Donne in order for Donne’s faith to be unquestioning. The rhyming couplet however does not sum up the sonnet or stand in the ...
- 788: Binge Drinking on College Campuses
- ... drinkers had the most serious problems. For example, “frequent binge drinkers were seven to 16 times more likely than non-binge drinkers to have missed class, gotten behind in their school work, engaged in unplanned sexual activity, not used protection when having sex, gotten in trouble with campus police, damaged property, or been hurt or injured” (http://www.edc.org/hec/pubs/binge.htm). Even if these binge drinkers are lucky ... Eileen Coughlin, Associate Vice President Student Services Northern Arizona University, acknowledges that “An alcohol and other drug prevention program has to connect to campus-wide issues, such as campus violence, damage in residence halls, and sexual assaults. This helps people understand that the misuse of alcohol is part of a larger picture." On campuses where more than half the students are binge drinkers, the vast majority of students (87 %) who live ...
- 789: The Use And Nonuse Of The Theory Of Repressive Hypothesis In Indian Camp
- ... society (143). Even though sex is repressed, it is prominently expressed in many alternative forms. The repression has lead to the development of a completely new class called "The Prostitutes" to relieve the burden of sexual aridity. This new class has been outlawed by our society even though many people mingle with them transgressing the laws of the civilization (142). We even pay people to examine the private life of other people and dig up dirt about their sexual life. Revelation of sex related secrets about other people promote extraordinary interests among masses and are handled with extreme pleasure (143). This obsession with sexuality is a definite violation of the limits of the society ...
- 790: Great Expectations - The Book Verses The Movie
- ... to the party. They did not go to the party, instead going back to Fin’s house, where he only lived with Joe, because Maggie had left years before without ever returning. They then had sexual relations, and when the time was ten thirty PM, Estella claimed that she had to go home because she had a lot of stuff to do that night. The next morning Fin went to her ... led his emotions on a roller coaster ride. Telling him of her engagement, taking off all her clothes in front of him so he could paint her (without him asked her to do so), having sexual relations with him and then on the day of his art show, leaving, without telling him she was doing so. Fin became extremely upset and went to her house in New York, but there he ...
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