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- 891: Distribution of Condoms is Unnecessary
- ... the schools just made condoms available on campus. Should schools offer free condoms to high school students? No, they shouldn’t. If schools offered free condoms to high school students, it would legitimize and promote sexual behavior among teenagers. It would also increase the number of teenage girls getting pregnant, as well as the number of teens engaging in sex. Each year, more than 200,000 babies are born to girls ... rather than sex with no condoms. “If people are going to have sex anyways, at least distribution of condoms would make it safe.”(Jason Arnold) Although it is true that teenagers are already engaging in sexual activities, they can still have safe sex without distributing condoms in schools. They can get the condoms for themselves, and the schools wouldn’t be giving the impression that sex is o.k. as long ...
- 892: Similarities and Differences Between The Bridges of Madison County and The Storm
- ... surprised when he asked to come onto her porch until the storm passed. Soon the storm began to get really bad, and Calixta invited him to come in and take shelter. Franchesca and Richard’s sexual relationship did not begin instantly and was not planned, at first their were gestures and words exchanged between the two and then came the physical gestures they could take blame for. The physical attraction did ... a lifetime. In contrast, Calixta and Alcee’s relationship only lasted a matter of hours, it began with the storm, and when the storm was ceased so did Alcee’ and her feelings for him. The sexual encounters for both parties were somewhat different, in Franchesca and Richard’s case they made love and it meant something, but in the case of Calixta and Alcee the did not make love, it was ...
- 893: Edna St. Vincent Millay
- ... feminist issues. The part of Millay that wasn’t highly publicized is that she addressed herself as a bisexual and had many affairs with woman before her marriage. It is not said if she continued sexual involments with women after her marriage (though it is quite possible), nor it is not said which of her poems are written about women rather than men. Edna St. Vincent Millay grew up in a ... 1922 called "A Few Figs from Thistles" in this volume, she described female sexuality in a way that gained her much attention, as she put fourth the idea that a women has every right to sexual pleasure and no obligation to fidelity. Following her successes in the 1920’s and early 1930’s, Millay’s poetry gradually suffered a critical and popular decline. Unfortunately, her real poetic achievements were overshadowed by ...
- 894: The Rebellion Against Victoria
- ... different lives and how they coped with their situations.1 The male character was also in a state of change. This change brought about the term "new men". These new men were classified by a "sexual anarchy". This movement was predominantly a middle class, liberal expression. Many were young male artisans who were homosexual . The word homosexuality was created by an amendment to criminal law which had declared all acts of ... to the end of World War II marked the end of Victorianism. This end was achieved by both internal and external factors. Internal institutions of Victorianism in cultural and social structures were slowly eroded by sexual identity. The concept of "The New Woman and New Men" challenged traditional values inherent to the Victorian class Structures and morality. The event of the two wars brought the external reality of Britain's role ...
- 895: Aunt Rosanas Rocker-hispanic-a
- ... in an effort to speak louder. Since her husband is so loud and bold and the opposite from her, her way of expressing or dealing with life is through the rocking chair and through the sexual dreams that she had at night. She looked over at the empty space near the window. It was gone. She wouldn t be able to sit there anymore and meet all her suitors and be beautiful. (pg. 95) Her rocking chair was a part of her and was a part of her imaginary world that she created after she stopped having the sexual dreams. For her to create this imaginary world, she was lacking something from her husband or from life. Although her husband is a hard worker, he does not make her happy. This is where she ...
- 896: Fungus
- ... at tem- peratures as high as 120°F (48°C), while a fairly large number of them do well at freezing temperatures, 32°F (0°C) or below. The reproduction of fungi can be either sexual or asexual. Sexual reproduction, as with other organisms, involves the fusion of two nuclei when two sex cells unite. This joining produces spores that can grow into new organisms. Asexual reproduction is by fragmentation, cell division, or budding ...
- 897: Teenagers
- ... them happier, but no matter how much weight is lost, it is never enough, and they are never happy. Going through puberty early can be very upsetting, especially if the teenager is being subjected to sexual advances. These advances can be so upsetting it may cause them to feel ashamed of their bodies, fear becoming a woman, and they may try to make their bodies go back to a child like ... weight control to try and look like their idols. The family environment can also play a big role in a teenager developing an eating disorder. If they are in a family where emotional, physical or sexual abuse is taking place, they may develop an eating disorder to gain a sense of control, to block out painful feelings and emotions, or as a way to punish themselves, especially if they blame themselves ...
- 898: Eleanor Aquitaine
- ... matured early, partly because she was always with her father. Sometimes she had wished to be a boy, yet she was much too feminine to be a tomboy. She often displayed certain casualness in certain sexual matters. Eleanor was by no means confined to needle work, quite the opposite, she was taught to read Latin, first the prayers and services of the church, then the Bible, the writings of the Fathers ... archbishop of Canterbury on December 19, 1154. On Christmas Eve 1167 at Oxford Eleanor gave birth to her last child, the future king John. This is said to be the end of Eleanor and Henrys sexual life, after the birth of John, they never slept together.9Henry had started his affair with Rosamund Clifford before 1167, and she was more than a sleeping partner, she was also a rival to the ...
- 899: Their Eyes Were Watching God 3
- ... sweet that left her limp and languid."(writes Hurston, 10). This quote shows how young Janie came to the realization of her sexuality as she masturbated under a pear tree. The pear tree represented her sexual desires. Janie soon found herself fond of the opposite sex, as explained by the following quote: Through pollinated air she saw a glorious being coming up the road. In her former blindness she had known ... about everything but also everything intimately. He could be a bee to a blossom, and pear tree blossom in the spring, (Hurston explains, 101). In this context, the pear tree once again represents Janie s sexual desire, and this quotation shows how much Janie was attracted to Tea Cake. [Tea Cake] was chopping down that tree that she never really did like by the dinning room window, (Hurston writes, 105). Since ...
- 900: Jeffrey Dalhmer
- ... word responses. He was drifting into a nightmare world of unimaginable fantasies. In coming years those fantasies would begin to overwhelm him. The dead in their stillness would become the primary object of his growing sexual desire. His inability to speak about such strange and unsetting notions would sever his connections to the world outside himself." While other boys pursued careers, education, the creation of homes and families, Jeff was completely ... life that focused on having complete control over people...That fantasy life, mixed with hatred, perhaps hatred of himself which is being projected into his victims. If he at all felt uncomfortable about his own sexual orientation, it is very easy to see it projected into these victims and punishing them indirectly to punish himself." Serial murder, psychopathology, necrophilia, cannibalism -- none of these phenomena is unique to modern times. The explanation ...
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