In Christine Downing’s, “The Myth of Homosexuality” she starts by stating how they have been defined or the objects of this myth instead of being the creator of their own mythology. This leads her into the past of the myth’s origin which to her analysis is fairly short in which homosexuality was created to interpret human sexuality. Prior to the end of the nineteenth century homosexuality did not exist in the sense that these behaviors was understood in a different context. This was thought of…
Introduction: The case Tukaram vs. State of Maharashtra also known, as the Mathura rape case is a landmark case, which is based on a crime of rape that took place in a rural area known as Desai Ganj and it is said that two police constables committed the rape. The High court held the two accused guilty whereas the Trial court as well as the Supreme Court held that the accused were not guilty of rape. Facts: In the case Mathura is the girl who has alleged that the two police constables Ganpat…
Him, as this character is called, is an undeniable slice on homosexuals, and in normal conservative manner, Christian symbolism is intensely used to depict this character as essentially shrewdness. This character is called Him on the grounds that nobody dares to talk his genuine name or some poor like that. What? Is Satan another condemnation word for these republican nuts now, despite the fact that it's utilized as a part of the Bible like the word Hell? Notwithstanding, we're never told if…
diverse groups in the concentration camps and as a result, along with the individual numbering system, symbols and letters were attached onto uniforms which were to be constantly worn. The pink triangle was attached to those men who were imprisoned for sexual deviance such as homosexuality. In order for guards and other prisoners to see clearly when a homosexual prisoner approaches, the pink triangle was made 2cm larger than any of the other classification triangles. Since prisoners with this…
Although Adam’s Rib have often been analyzed and presented as a very frivolous romantic comedy, advertised by the studio as the “funniest picture in 10 years”, it is really a very interesting analysis of gender dynamics in the late 1940’s, still genuinely accurate nowadays. Adam and Amanda Bonner are a married couple, both lawyers, fighting each other outside and inside the courthouse about a lawsuit regarding the attempt of a woman to kill her cheating husband, defended on the basis of some…
The interview I completed was with Cindy Dikmen, who is an emergency room registered nurse and a certified sexual assault nurse examiner at a local hospital. In order to be a certified sexual assault nurse examiner, a registered nurse must complete 40 hours of certification training. In addition to the training, shadowing experienced sexual assault examiner, is also recommended in order to build skills. Training also teaches how to interview victims in order to record an accurate statement. The…
Sexual Orientation and Inequality Out of all of the social problems in America, inequality based on sexual orientation has been one of the most talked about issues in quite a few years. Americans have been forced to gradually accept homosexuals due to the supreme court’s ruling on gay marriage. However, the struggles and issues that LGBTQ(XZ) people face are far from solved. People still discriminate against people in the LGBTQ(XZ) people are a part of our country whether everyone likes it or…
In Disgrace, there are multiple different controversies we can explore, I have found an article that explores the controversies of rape as it is discussed in the book. The article I chose is called Rape and The Foundation of Nations in J.M. Coetzee’s Disgrace, it is written by M. Van Wyk Smith. In this article he explores how the rape of Melanie and the rape of Lucy are related to our world. He also discusses how rape is almost common in our worlds history and that it is very daring for someone…
In June 2016, a man shot 49 people at a gay nightclub. The terror attack had such a horrific outcome that at the time it was the worst attack on the United States since 9/11, both attacks rooted in hatred. In the literary works, Symposium by Plato and Metamorphoses by Ovid, the narrators contemplate whether love acts as the disease or remedy for society and the individual. These themes still have an importance in today's society, as acts of hatred still permeate through the fabric of humanity…
Fraudulence of the Human Kind There are countless reasons and explanations for why people may lie. Some may classify lying as excuses or to even protect people from the truth. Lying is something us humans matriculate from a young age, and slowly develop into becoming more sophisticated liars, over our longing years of life. Humans are all dishonest, whether they want to admit it or not, towards co-workers, friends, or even family; Us humans build on the lies, naturally. Lying can cause…