Callie Torres

The health inequality of the aboriginal people has been a long time concern for Australia. This essay will address some issues surrounding this topic. It will seek to explore the national strategy in regards to ‘Closing the Gap’ in relation to the aboriginal people of Australia. The differences between indigenous Australians and non-indigenous Australians are sought out in this essay. It will include existing national strategies, proposition of additional approaches and further suggestions of…

There are two main traditional languages, which are Kala Lagaw Ya and Meriam Mir, in Torres Strait Islands. Kala Lagaw Ya spoken on the western and central Torres Strait had four dialects, but now, only two of those dialects remain which are Kala Lagaw Ya and Kala Kawaw Ya (Shnukal 1993, pp. 152, 154). People live in islands located to near Papua New Guinea, such as Boigu and Saibai, speak Kala Kawaw Ya while Kala Lagaw Ya is spoken on Babu and Mabuiag (Shnukal p. 154). Another traditional…

representatives from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community decided to litigate it in court until Mabo and others from Murray Island took initiative. Eddie Mabo 's campaign for civil rights succeeded through legislation such as the Mabo Decision, Native Title Act, and the Wik Decision. Their campaign was highly effective in the way of Aboriginal civil rights; the Mabo case and its subsequent outcomes became significant for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community. The…

Gonzales Torres?”, “What do the clocks represent?”, and “What aspect of time is this artist trying to convey?”. All of these questions yet no real answers without a little bit of digging. Given the title “Perfect Lovers” I immediately assumed that the two clocks could possibly represent two individuals in a romantic relationship. The aspect of time however, was still a mystery. Gonzales-Torres was a “Cuban-American sculptor” , working often in response to the “AIDS crisis” of the 1990’s. Torres…

relationships. Of the many characters, Arizona Robbins and Callie Torres are representing stereotypes toward the homosexual. Arizona Robbins is the head of the pediatric surgery working at the Grey Sloan Memorial. She has a romantic interest in Callie Torres, who is an orthopedic surgery resident in the same hospital. They get married and soon realizes that their marriage is not working out, while they have raised Sofia, their baby girl together. When Callie wants to take Sofia and…

another issue; Dr. Arizona and Dr. Callie Torres marriage and the widow Dr. Grey’s loneliness. As can be seen, Shonda Rhymes doesn’t tell only the love fairy tells and the hospital environment, she also touches the women’s struggles in a real world; the loneliness, the rejections, and the same-sex marriages’ battle to get acceptance and stick to one another like Arizona and Callie. Dr. Arizona gave up her family and her friends when she decided to come out as Dr. Callie wife, however these two…

In contemporary media, Grey’s Anatomy, shows how people try to incorporate religion into the human quest in the medical field. The show portrays constant friction between science/medicine and how religion is applied to things like surgeries and also give people hope when given bad news. Many of the surgeons struggle with having a God Complex, which means they believe themselves to be infallible. Once they lose the belief of infallibility, then a surgeon can either rely on a higher power or…

they eat mostly wild game, and tropical fruit. The fruit they have are weird, just because we don’t have it around here. Most of our famous people were born in Mexico. Sarah Ramirez is a Mexican-American actor, she is known for her role as Dr. Callie Torres in the medical drama “Grey's Anatomy”. She also plays in “Spider-Man” as police officer at the carjacking scene. Another famous person is Adam Levine, he is a famous songwriter and singer. He is the lead singer in the band Maroon 5, and he…

The show Grey’s Anatomy is written by Shonda Rhimes which aired on March 27, 2005 on ABC. The show grey’s Anatomy follows the professional, personal, and the love lives of the Seattle Grace Mercy west attending, resident and interns as they try to juggle the physical, mental, and emotional challenges of being doctors. Additionally the inclusion of a variety of different medical specialties on the show such as Orthopedics, Neuro, Cardio, Plastics, Trauma and General add the element of being fresh…