Castration

Jealousy is hard to define and harder to categorize in terms of who feels it more, men or women. In this article Toril Moi explores how jealousy forms and manifests between the different sexes using psychoanalysis, sociology and psychiatry. The foundation of understanding jealousy begins with Freud's theory detailing the three layers of jealousy; Normal, projected and the delusional jealousy. Normal, regardless of it's name is not rational or entirely predictable. It is the jealousy experienced…

walk into the DMV. Above all, all of the actions of the past fifty years regarding the areas of health care and the body have been to ensure the right of individuals to make their own informed decisions, such as efforts that outlawed involuntary castration and laws to ensure that patients consent to the procurement and utilization of organs, tissue, and cells for research or for-profit…

During an era that saw protests for women’s and African-Americans’ rights, homosexuals were also beginning the fight for equality. In the 1960s when it was normal for homosexuals to be persecuted by police, the Stonewall Inn, a gay bar, was raided by the police who began arresting the patrons. On June 8, 1969, members of the gay community and sympathisers alike took a stand and refused to cooperate with the police. This stand not only raised awareness to the lack of rights for the gay community,…

2009). Adequate planning and preparation can reduce the calf loss, which means ore profit for the producer. Using useful proven management techniques which include: good nutrition, nursing and colostrum surveillance, good record keeping, and proper castration, dehorning, and implants to help ensure a successful calving season. Good organization by precise record keeping and using appropriate management techniques before, during, and after calving is essential to building a thriving herd. Using…

daughters Uranus was the father of the Cyclopes. Uranus hid away his children in the pit of Tartarus inside Gaia. When Uranus did this Gaia asked her son Cronos to castrate his father to put an end to his fertility and stop further offspring. From his castration more creatures were born. Uranus separated from Gaia and the two have been separated since then. Uranus is an ancestor to all Greek figures, giving life to the first ever…

Societies have long employed various strategies to regulate individual bodies deemed threatening or deviant. From historical practices of torture and marking to modern forms of incarceration, the intersection of power, punishment, and identification underscores the complexities inherent in the management of social order. As discussed in chapter fourteen of the book Body Studies: An Introduction by Margo DeMello (2014), societies globally have commonly marked criminal bodies in some manner in…

Everybody has a unique personality that influences who we are, how we act, and the nature of our relationships. Our personality is inescapable and essentially shapes us as individuals. Despite its centrality to human existence, defining what impacts attribute to specific personalities, and consequent behaviour patterns, is something that is still heavily debated today, and as such, many alternating theories have evolved in an attempt to explain these concepts. (Shultz & Shultz, 2009). Sigmund…

Sigmund Freud has been discredited and disproved since the height of his fame in the early 20th century. However, he has also provided a working foundation that has allowed many theorists and psychologists to perfect the modern basis for psychology. Obviously, he did not completely fabricate such theories without building off of other foundations, but the direction he took his principles are what allow him to stand out. With that in mind, I have come to the conclusion that there are flaws and…

a young child, especially a boy, by a subconscious sexual desire for the parent of the opposite gender” (Rather 2011). Electra complex is the equivilent for girls and their psychological development. The theory explains how boys have the fear of castration and girls have penis envy. Freud believes, both must overcome their anxiety in order to develop their gender…

Jessica’s Law places a 2000 foot residency restriction on registered sex offenders, barring them from living near areas where children gather, such as schools, daycare, parks, and places of worship (Bonnar-Kidd, 2010). Registered juvenile sex offenders may be subject to placement in foster care if they are not allowed to reside with underage siblings or near other children in their neighborhood. They may also face removal from school to comply with the laws (Lehrer, 2016). Unintended…