Castration

practices while reinstating their belief in a ‘humane’ and ‘scientific’ way of genetically improving the human race” and eugenics remains in official Chinese policy (Dikötter 467). Scandinavian countries such as Finland had compulsory sterilization and castration laws through 1970 and Finland alone sterilized over 50,000 people between 1955 and 1970. These laws primarily focused on sterilizing mentally ill and mentally or developmentally disabled persons, but this was determined via I.Q. test in…

The dog movie “The Champions” I found to be a touching and profoundly dramatic film about the pit bulls rescued from the brutal fighting ring of former Atlanta Falcon’s star quarterback Michael Vick. It chronicled those brave individuals that risk it all to save them, overcoming much pressure from PETA and the Humane Society to euthanize them. The film successfully exposed the prejudice and much misunderstanding while slowly eradicating the myths surrounding this breed. The documentary unfolds…

One of the many things that are different between the movie and the book is that In the book Chief Bromden is the narrator who unveils the story of the battle of wills between Nurse Ratched and Randle Patrick McMurphy. Arguably in the book, Chief Bromden is a hero who undergoes the most notable changes while detailing the events in the book. Chief reveals his background information of his life before the mental asylum. We learn that chief is a paranoid schizophrenic, an ex-soldier, and a half…

Cheating Effect Relationships Who do you think cheats more in relationships, men or women? For sure women will think it’s men, and men will think it’s women because of the opposite sex disagreement, but in actuality men are the one who cheat more on their girlfriends, and wives. According to “Fox News Magazine,” it is also proven in these cheating statistics, which says that 70% of the men and the 50% to 60% of the woman cheat in their relationships; so by comparing these two numbers it is…

Auschwitz: The Horrors Revealed Germany, World War II, in the height of the war, the Nazi’s were in power. In Poland, there was a place that would bring the strongest men to their knees, this place was Auschwitz. World War II was a terrifying time for the Jewish people; Auschwitz killed, enslaved, and experimented with these poor people. In the first and largest camp, the Jews were put to work as slaves; they worked so hard that some of them dropped dead where they worked. Auschwitz became a…

Experiments of the Holocaust Did you know that doctors were the backbone of the Nazi genocide? The doctors experimented on anyone deemed undesirable, such Jews, homosexuals and the disabled. They mercilessly experimented on thousands of people and few ever paid for their crimes. The experiments hurt and killed thousands of people and showed the most vile of science and medicine. The experiments were divided into three categories, military experiments, pharmaceutical and racially motivated. The…

Desired suffering as we know it, but in the form of transformative cultural rites of passage (coined in 1909 by the Anthologist Gennep) appears mysterious in it universal multiplicities. Ritual combat – such as the bloody, skull shattering club-fights of Aché – persists as a dominant commonality and (in a Western functionalist reading of intelligibility) serves as sort of social function among neighboring clans, tribes and bands for releasing pent-up mental cathexes and aggressive energy. In…

Yunqin Chi WGS 201 Essay 2 In the 1960s and 1970s were the turbulent times in American history. Under the influence of the civil rights movement, the feminist movement came to a climax, from the social edge to the social center. The feminist movement is a social movement aimed at securing equal rights for women and giving women the same status as men. Since women, like men, are rational people, they should have the same rights as men. Feminists have found that, despite the obvious results of…

Terry (2013), explains Freud’s idea that “Castration anxiety and penis envy result from boys and girls discovering the differences in their genitalia; boys conclude that girls are actually boys whose fathers have cut off their penises, and girls are jealous of boys” (pg. 54). This idea that men fear…

status quo of being a national hero, and shows that a homosexual man was the forefront for single handily ending the war years earlier and saving lives. By challenging the status quo, he works to unveil the oppressive mechanisms of prison or chemical castration that generated forced conformity, shown in the text. Also, presenting alternative perspectives of homosexuality in the…