Sexual abstinence

“The moral panic surrounding white slave traffic allowed a certain class to discuss prostitution in the most serious tone while being titillated by the sexual detail. This was porn for puritans,” wrote James R. Peterson, author of The Century of Sex. For instance, one article was titled “Beautiful White Girls Sold into Ruin” with the caption “Illustrated with a large number of startling pictures.” There…

We learn to manage our relationships and marriage. These norms and rules regarding sexual behavior are also known as sexual scripts. The scripts may lead to hooking up, this may result as a relationship or marriage or just casually hooking up with someone without commitment to one another. Hooking up has always been around and will continue to stay…

When we were young, all we worried about was what mommy’s going to make for lunch, or when the new Dora the Explorer was going to come out. Nobody cared about romance, relationships, or any of that. And yet, once puberty struck, everything changes. Confusion and awkwardness fills the atmosphere of middle school, as if a secret came out and everyone was uncomfortable with it. However, this wasn’t the case for me. Some people may call me childish and immature, but I enjoyed watching cartoons –…

The controversial debate over the aetiology of sexual orientation often takes a dichotomous stance with one side supporting an innate, biological view, and the other as being acquired environmentally. Recently the focus has shifted towards an exploration into innate, biological origins such as genetics and endocrinology, as potential influences on homosexual development. Society tends to fall into the fallacy of thinking that behaviour is an either-or phenomenon, and that these factors are…

Mr. Salazar, I would like to let you know that I admire your work. The article you wrote entitled, LGBTQ Students Need a Safe Alternative to Thrive and Stay in School, is a phenomenal article. We all know that the LGBTQ is a major topic in modern America today. It is a topic that will be here to say simple because Americans is uncomfortable with the thought of LGBT people in the country. Let me just say the thought of new schools for LGBT students is a great thought but it should never be…

friend, took the opportunity to have a sexual encounter with them if presented. Even though the hypothesis was supported, sex was not the only benefit rated as a motivator to opposite-sex friendship. They also rated “companionship, self-disclosure, and gaining information about the opposite sex as higher in benefit than sex.” (Bleske & Buss, 2000) One finding that did not support the hypothesis was that both men and women perceived the cost of being denied sexual access and rejection to be…

and adultery. Marriage within More’s ideal society is extremely strict and divorce is occasionally not even an option. Women are allowed to marry at the age of 18, while men are allowed to marry at the age of 22. If any individual is caught having sexual relations before being married they are punished and denied the privilege to get married in the future. Within More’s work Utopia, the slaves were usually those who were taken captive from battle or those who were part of their immediate society…

sexualized. People, or worse children, turn on a television and see half-naked models promoting alcohol or food. They see the playboy bunny logo on clothing worn by their peer or even grown adults. Raunch culture is what empowers women to act overly sexual and have a one-of-the-boys attitude. This is ruining the fight for gender equality by promoting sex, allowing women to lose respect, and the rise of unrealistic definition of beauty to young women. One effect is the promotion of sex in our…

transform as the next lesbians or gays. This social problems will eventually make the children not only hate their families, but also their own bodies (McAndrew 92). Also, there is a possibility that children raised in same-sex families can encounter sexual abused by their adoptive parents. Since their parents usually have limitation in their relationships to other people outside, they do not hesitate to exploit their own children. As a result, the unfortunate children will experience tremendous…

responsibility where control is more effective when a single person is responsible for one task and making all employees aware of the anti-discrimination laws and having HR personnel make decisions based on these laws, giving classes on what sexual harassment is, what sexual harassment laws are and implementing a system to address complaints are actions that should be implemented in this…