Binary classification

produced by society, that divides power. Henceforth, the terms "gender" and "sex" cannot be utilize interchangeably because “gender” proposes that human anatomy defines a person and how they live their lives. A vague traditional stereotype in a binary society, is that women are nurturers whilst, men are protectors. Virginia Woolf merges the lines between genders by scrutinizing appearances, analyzing psychological behaviors, and emphasizing its insignificance. The natural anatomy of multiple…

white people can embrace in order to deny that they forced the death and assimilation of Native Americans. Native American culture has become lifeless culture losing everything but what the dominant culture deems to be profitable. The binding classification of being a Native American in a society where Native American culture is devalued and made into costumes forces the modern Native American to play a part in America’s romanticized Indian culture festival or to blend in with the crowd. As seen…

Identity within Western society is influentially determined by the binary categorization of heterosexuality. Beginning at birth, institutions and cultural practices establish a gender identity for individuals to form their behaviors around. This construction negatively manipulates the concept of discourse – the way society acts, talks, feels, and thinks about one another – within non-heterosexual communities. The heterosexual language excludes all other forms of expression through the biological…

necessarily on biological features, even though they are unquestionably connected with each other. During last decades many various groups like LGTB or FEMEN are trying to change perceiving different behaviours as masculine or feminine and binary system of gender classification claiming that it is oppressive, unjust and inaccurate. Although, this cannot change the fact, that…

In “Intersectionality,” Dr. Vivian May includes leading feminist scholars’ definitions of the term intersectionality, as well as her interpretations of what the word signifies. May refers to intersectionality as a “consideration of marginalization regarding lived experience and social structure” (81). While, in a TED Talk, Dr. Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw describes intersectionality as “oppressive institutions (like sexism and racism) overlapping and creating multiple levels of social injustice”…

2. PRELIMINARIES The research efforts that proposed for the connectivity and coverage issues in WSNs are based upon a lot of theories and assumptions. The basic concepts of connectivity and coverage have an essential role in understanding this issue. In this section, we describe the notions of connectivity and coverage, the category of sensor nodes, sensing models and communication models. 2.1. Connectivity and coverage The objective of deploying a WSN is to keep the FoI under strict…

1 INTRODUCTION Drosophila Melanogaster, also known as the fruit fly, is a most valuable organism in biological research that has made significant contributions particularly in genetics and research. It is used as a model organism in research for several reasons viz. Easily handled, sexually dimorphic, cheap and easy to keep large numbers, care and culture requires little equipments and well understood because of its short life cycle of just two weeks and also Entire genome of drosophila…

Gender Policing sometimes defines our society and this needs to change. “Gender policing is a normative approach to gender that involves coercion and socialization of individuals into conforming to the gender binary” …(MediaWiki, 2014.) Gender Policing also goes hand in hand with gender norms. Normative approaches to gender such as clothing categories for either females or males, what sports each the average male or female should play, if a baby is female or male at birth. The fact that at birth…

experience unlike anything I’ve had in my life. I think of two armies, one black, one white” (Travis, 151). Despite their roles in combat evolving towards that of a white soldier near the end of war, integration never truly occurred. Rather, the racial binary which existed before the war continued to keep social tensions strained. It was often said, “blacks were not to be trusted in combat” (Terkel, 11). This philosophy was never overturned. For white soldiers, the enemy was the men they faced…

the often contradictory personal definitions of those trans*-community members he encounters as an outreach volunteer for the Gender Identity Project of the LGBT Center in New York City, Valentine reveals a startling gap between institutional classification of transgender and individuals’ sense of gender that without adequate reflexivity the trans*-woman or trans*-man, reader (cis or trans*) and even the anthropological ethnographer risks…