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    who act upon their fantasies in a way that causes harm to themselves and others are diagnosed with paraphilic disorders. For example, someone who is diagnosed with a paraphilic disorder may participate in “exhibitionism, fetishism, frotteurism, pedophilia, or even voyeurism” to name just a few subtypes of this disorder (Kearney & Trull, 2015, pp. 337-343). The major problem with this…

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    Perhaps I am breaking the rules of this forum, by sharing a story which is not technically a first hand account of my own direct experiences. One thing I am certain of is that I am breaking the laws of doctor/patient confidentiality by sharing this secondary story at all-- which was relayed to me personally in an interview situation with one of my patients. My name is Doctor Simon Kearns. I am a doctor of psychology at Bourkeley institution for mental health in Hexton, Australia. I hope…

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    The topic of Celibacy and those that practice it has been subject to ridicule and/or misunderstanding for quite some time. However, this is a subject that has been forced to become more relevant. Is it as a result of the advancement of technology that allows for easier access to explicit content? Or is it simply a change in times that could have potentially caused a shift in moral standards about sex? Celibacy is a free and individual choice that should not be made susceptible to mockery nor…

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    Homosexuality- Crucial Warning to Our Society? Homosexuality should never offend anyone it does not concern. What others do with their life and how they choose to live will not affect you in anyway. No matter what anyone’s preferences are they should not be judged on what they like or what they chose to do. Personally I accept homosexuality and the people who are homosexual. Hey should be able to express themselves the same way that people who are not homosexual express themselves. According…

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    Castration was a consideration made for offenders of this type and in considering this method it was determined that removal of the phallus would not thwart the behavior. Not all sexual offenders or pedophiles commit crimes involving penetration, therefore, removing the phallus would not stop re-offense, but if the testes were removed the testosterone levels would significantly decrease thus reducing the sexual drive. Initially many believed this approach was a great solution but were eventually…

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    Sexual fascination of highly specific body parts. Pedophilia Sexual preference for prepubescent children Sexual masochism Wanting to be humiliated, beaten, bound or otherwise made to suffer for sexual pleasure Sexual sadism In which pain or humiliation of another person is sexually pleasing Transvestic fetishism…

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    Ruth Bader Ginsburg Case

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    I admire Ruth Bader Ginsburg Supreme Court Justice; What Ginsburg did was bold. She fed a significant influence to the political audience. Her wisdom in policy makes her most qualified to express concerns and or judgment towards any candidate running for president. However, she is not above the law. Political involved behavior is a violation of the U.S code of conduct for judges, I also understand that. However, in spite Ginsburg made this decision because she knew her expertise opinion would…

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    criminal cases, there is some sort of mental stress or illness involved. This is significant because mental illness is very dangerous to go untreated and it can cause people to believe insane things they are doing are acceptable. In the cases of pedophilia, involving Father John Geoghan, he had several criminal and psychopathic traits that led him to commit numerous accounts of molestation and rape. The most significant conclusions about criminal mind and behavior drawn from this case example…

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    Lucy Wolfe Critique

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    The reliable source “Darling Divas or Damaged Daughters” written by Lucy Wolfe is relevant to my topic because it explores the physical and passionate strain pageant parents dispense on their kids witch I will explain more deeply in my paper. The author argues that mostly little girls are being on these industries which they dress them up and parade them around like a bazaar represent the purpose of a title as the best glamorous queen, as appeared on TLC's Toddlers and Tiaras. Wolfe analyzes…

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    the government, historical context, and physical location throughout the world. Certain works or ideas are often censored such as “work[s which] present a moral danger on the grounds that it is pornographic, that [has] dangerous theme[s] such as pedophilia or political rebellion, or that it presents an affront to the sociopolitical status quo” (Literature Resource Center). Censorship is more about maintaining the status quo than challenging it. Specifically The Catcher in the Rye “continues to…

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