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    scarce reproductive resources for which the agents compete. The rule of reproduction varies according to the types of social systems. Hereby we propose two types of society: the patriarchy and the matriarchy. The definitions of these two social systems vary for different scholars and disciplines, and we are not going to continue the theoretical debate on it (Beechey 1979; Young 1981; Kandiyoti 1988; Walby 1990). A simple but general definition for patriarchy depicts the concept as a system of…

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    hypogonadism and infertility. Individuals are often tall and are able to produce little testosterone. However, there is also a condition that is similar to Klinefelter Syndrome, but it is present in females only these XXX females are taller than usual and have more slender builds than average females. Can have learning difficulties that may be present. No severe phenotype (Normal…

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    defines your personal identity. Biological sex is the physical sexual reproductive organs that woman and men are catagorically born with. This however does not necessarily dictate what gender they identify with psychologically, or which gender they are sexually attracted to physically or emotionally. It is merely a sexual reproductive organ. Shiloh Pitt is an example of androgeny of the “other” gender. She is biologically born a female but depsite her being too young to determine her sexual…

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    arguments; that female mate choice and competition between males shaped both of these characteristics, particularly in men. Researchers used past evidence to show that masculinity was often preferred by females, including evidence of a correlation between genetic health and masculine traits, female preferences to facial masculinity (during peak fertility) and reproductive success for men with…

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    fertilization (IVF) is the joining of a woman 's egg and a man 's sperm in a laboratory dish. In vitro means outside the body. Fertilization means the sperm has attached to and entered the egg (7).” “Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), is an assisted reproductive technology used to treat sperm-related infertility problems (8).” “ICSI is used to enhance the fertilization phase of in vitro fertilization (IVF) by injecting a single sperm into a…

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    Cryptic Female Choice

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    This book “Cryptic Female Choice in Arthropods” provides a comprehensive and up to date look into research from the last few decades on Cryptic Female Choice (CFC) in arthropods. This book is built around research from a variety of experts in the field who together build a book structured around key behavioural, ecological and evolutionary questions in regards to specific taxonomic groups of arthropods, such as, spiders, harvestmen, flies, moths, crickets, earwigs, beetles, eusocial insects…

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    tragedy, and the political/economic realities exposed as a combination of factors that forfeit the woman's esteem in exchange for the success of the capitalist, damning the entire colonial system. In Lagos, it is the woman's duty to care for the home, the family, and provide sexual pleasure and reproductive labor to the husband. This objective idea is called out early in the novel, as when Nnu Ego’s new friend simplifies to her, “We woman mind the home. Not our husbands” (53) the subjective…

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    The modern social culture is one of female oppression and male ignorance and thus creates a toxic atmosphere neglecting women’s rights, proving that feminism has not progressed since the 1960s and 1970s. While some men and women will argue that equality has been achieved, the extent of that ‘equality’ has not been universal. This paper compares two differing opinions from Sheryl Sandberg and Bell Hooks on the state of feminism to analyze the extent that the second-wave feminist movement has…

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    every species reproduce, whether they stay or leave after the offspring is born. Naturally males can reproduce more offspring than females as they are limited by the time, the carry their offspring which is for about nine months whereas, males just need a fertile female in order to reproduce. Brown, Laland and Mulder (2009). Many people have ideas on how males and females choose their mate (sexual partner), when choosing a mate, most say that opposite attract however we are all likely to commit…

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    Gender can be defined as a variety of features regarding, and differentiating between, masculinity and femininity. Depending on the context, these characteristics may include biological sex, sex-based social structures, or gender identity. When in context of different sex hormones like Estradiol and Testosterone, it can be thought that biological sex is able to draw the line between the two. Though it may seem safe to think when separating the two, there are some similarities between Estradiol…

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