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It was September 26, 2014, the night of the biggest high school football game in Albany, GA between Westover and Monroe. During my biology lecture class, my friend and I contemplated driving home for the game. I had not seen my sister cheer all last semester. I decided this would be the perfect time to surprise her. High school rivalry games are always great opportunities for returning alumni to meet up with old friends and flaunt themselves, usually in the latest styles, to make an impression…

The Image of Female Athletes The Summer Olympics are a time where the top athletes compete for their countries on a world stage. Reporters capitalize on these events by making the Olympics their topic of coverage. One way in which the media has capitalized on the Olympics is by focusing on female athletes. However, much of the focus on female athletes undermines the athletes’ accomplishments by focusing on their sexuality and femininity instead of on their athleticism and achievements. In an…

for all eleven years of her life, Keke had accomplished what many women pay for, an evenly tanned golden body. Occasionally a grass skirt was in order, but only for the hula dances. However, for the rest of her time Keke's wardrobe consisted of her bikini and bare feet. She had naked toes, with an absence of nail polish. Her feet had a few scars on them from the coral reef incident she had the last time she attempted surfing. Her legs also hosted a variety of marks, mostly around her knees. Keke…

Single Review - MusicSnake Dropping her new song “Cool For The Summer” yesterday, Demi Lovato’s latest single soared up charts all over the world, hitting #1 in Brazil in less than an hour. Demi’s social media feed was full of sunshine, palm tree and bikini emojis, and fans went berserk over the release. So does it live up to all the hype? Well…not really. Opening with a fun keyboard rift, you are transported to the summer months. Her vocals are breathy and sultry, and Lovato shows a remarkable…

increasingly common for women to have plastic surgery to change the shape of their eyes and noses to fit the western ideal. In Shanghai, leg-lengthening surgery has become popular. In Argentina, citizens can receive cosmetic surgery in public hospitals. Bikini waxes have become incredibly common among western women. Orbach argues that this occurs because of our culture’s disapproval of pubic hair on women. It is also becoming more common among western women to have labiaplasty, which is a…

Another example of crime as a social construction is the media and it’s role in informing the public about what’s happening on a local, state, and national level. In Constructing Crime: Media, Crime, and Popular Culture the authors write, “Our knowledge acquisition has changed dramatically in the past 200 years, from first-hand knowledge of crime and deviance in rural communities and small urban centres to a society in which we are inundated with so much information that it is difficult to…

The scar from a bikini incision is not as noticeable, but some physicians choose the vertical incision because it provides better visibility while operating. A drawback to an abdominal salpingo-oophorectomy is that bleeding is more likely to be a problem with this type…

to ensure a symmetrical (even) result. Following a butt lift, there will be a scar where Dr. Esmailian rejoined the skin after removing the excess skin and tissue. Dr. Esmailain plans the position of the scar to ensure it remains hidden along the bikini line; therefore, it is nearly invisible. Directly After a Butt Lift in Orange County – What to…

Beyoncé’s performance at the Grammy’s is a talked about performance that contain many influences from art. A one that initially standout after researching the influence and then re-watching the performance is the heavy influence from the love goddess Oshun. Oshun is associated with sweetness, kindness, generosity, and bountiful love. The MTV article written by Liz Raiss asked art historians, what they taught about Beyoncé’s usage of the reference to art history. The art historian named Cheryl…

For many years child beauty pageants have been part of the American community, likely why so many parents think these pageants are appropriate for children. Today, approximately 5,000 beauty contests are being held annually across the nation, with about 250,000 participants (Casstevens). However, as the popularity of the pageant industry increases, fewer parents are questioning the safety of their children. Child beauty contests try to show the public that the girls are having fun dressing up as…