Sexual dimorphism

typically happens. Animal experiments have proven that this area is what regulates sexual behavior. Dr. LeVay also discussed experiments done on homosexual sheep that proves his hypothesis is with merit. The hypothalamus of gay sheep was examined and they showed the same relationship where an area of the hypothalamus was smaller in gay sheep as opposed to heterosexual…

of being happily married to an unhappy transition of a person’s life. One significant factor is the occurrence of extramarital affairs, or having sexual relationships with other people outside of the marriage. I am interested in conducting exploratory research about this topic. I want to find the reasons why married American men decide to engage in sexual acts outside of their marriage. I believe my research proposal will benefit families. This will educate them more about the negative outcomes…

There are many ways in which to transmit HIV but can only be transmitted through certain bodily fluids. These bodily fluids are: blood, semen, pre-seminal fluid, rectal fluids, vaginal fluids, and breast milk. Most of these fluids would involve sexual contact although not all of them. In order for risk of transmission to occur, “these body fluids must come into contact with a mucous membrane or damaged tissue or be directly infected…

45), and goes on to investigate what effect this construction of what is considered to be homosexual acts has on the larger discourse of sexual fluidity. Sexual Fluidity is also being affected by society growing to be a more Homonormative culture, culture in where homosexuality is normalized, Ward…

erasure, etc. Jeff Thomas demonstrated this issue in class with the relative privilege chart they drew: big L, big G, smaller B, small T, and even smaller Q. I want to acknowledge this problem, but I am going to focus on women’s sexual privilege as that is personally…

Even though the child might prefer having a father and mother instead of two parents of the same sex, homosexuals should have the same rights as heterosexuals because children of homosexual fathers, as a rule, grow up to be heterosexual. What is benefited from disallowing homosexuals to marry and adopt children? “Defenders of same-sex marriage want to legitimize the right to marry persons of the same sex. But since heterosexuals lack that right too, this cannot be the proper formulation of the…

limiting the amount of social media intake on todays youth we subject them to a life of mental illness. Studies show the effect of social media at a young age forces the idea of gender stereotyping, causing; emotional distress, body image dysmorphia, and sexual harassment. When kids are young they tend to go with their parents, everywhere whether it’s to run errands, or to go eat. Typically, after a while, their children get bored and start to fuss,…

Over the past decade or so, the stigmatization of sexual orientation and the antigay prejudice has drastically improved when compared to progress made over the last thirty or so years. Unfortunately there is still so much progress that needs to be made in order to finally say anti-gay prejudice no longer exists, or at the very least is a minor part of our society. Even today, the prejudice against gay men and lesbians is a prominent problem in our society, even though marriage equality has…

Depictions of sexuality is a key element that intersect in the format of both Ali, Fear Eats the Soul (1974) and Maedchen in Uniform (1931). While the films are released over 40 years apart, both these films depict sexuality and explore sexual taboos in Germany. Ali, Fear Eats the Soul, directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, is a tale of interracial love and explores the impact of racism on human relationships. Leontine Sagan’s Maedchen in Uniform contains themes of lesbian relationships and…

brutality, persecution, and excruciating emotional, even occasional physical, pain. Research shows that being gay has to do with the neurons the brain transmits and your genetic history. New studies have proven that there is a correlation between sexual orientation and genes that affect certain chromosomes (Mbugua, Karori). But with all of the data and evidence from the research that’s being completed, people choose to stay ignorant and overlook the scientific facts that are being proven each…