Having abstinence only education as a form of sexual health education can lead women to be have problems in the future. As in the article “We need to raise awareness about female fertility before it is too late”, there is a nurse who mentions the importance for young people to be taught the biology of reproduction as a part of a sexual health education class (Denton 32). She states that there are women around their late thirties and early forties who are having a hard time conceiving (Denton 32)…
In Bonobo Sex and Society, Frans B. M. de Waal illustrates the physical and environment difference between chimpanzee and bonobo. Furthermore, he analyzes bonobo’s sexual life which facilitate bonobo’s unique socio-cultural environment. First, he emphasizes that bonobo is not just a smaller versions of chimpanzees, they are completely different species. Bonobo “was assigned the status of an entirely distinct species within the same genus as the chimpanzee, pan.” Unlike chimpanzees, bonobos live…
portion of life, then they will lack virtue and more likely be involved in infidelity actions, because their imbalance between id and superego make them unconsciously more selfish. With that type of persona, factors such as troubled relationship, sexual dissatisfaction, and sex drive can trigger them one or even both members in a relationship to commit infidelity. Often the person who cheats on his or her partner regrets about their action. Others try to counteract the feeling of guilt by adding…
Think, for example, about the issue of sexual harassment. Men are far more likely to attain information about sexual harassment in a third-person manner: statistics, listening to first-person accounts, etc. Women, however, are far more likely to be victims of sexual harassment; disproportionately, women will have a first-person understanding of sexual harassment. On the whole, therefore, women likely have a vastly different, more intimate understanding of what sexual harassment is. Thus, due to…
However, the roles of Hijras are increasing to prostitutions because of their social and sexual ambiguity, they usually attract younger men. Hijras are associated to be more sexually “skillful” than women. Likewise, sexual relations between men are not allowed in Indian society. The construction of the third gender reflects societal acknowledgment of the existence of different states of being. All of these sexual behaviors are typically placed in an underground circuit. Comparing Hijras to…
test every pair of twins that contain the Xq28 gene, the percentage would increase with the test accuracy. Furthermore, research has been done in order to locate the possible gay gene. In “A linkage between DNA markers on the X chromosome and male sexual orientation” geneticist, specifically Hamer, investigated family…
that the contraceptives are easily accessible to teens. Pregnancies among women below the age of eighteen years often have adverse effects. It violates their rights in conjunction with consequences that are life-threatening in the form of reproduction and sexual health and also leads to increased maintenance and development costs for many communities thus making eradication of poverty very difficult (Hoffman and Rebecca n.p.). Evidence from research indicates that the existence of traditional…
At what point are sexual actions considered “real sex”? Could an act of oral stimulation of the genitals be equivalent to penetrative, penile-vaginal sex? A society dominated by heterosexism and, in turn, heteropatriarchy, holds the discourse that, while all sexual acts may be equally pleasurable, one act, in particular, is the only legitimate way to “make love”. By assuming that every person is inherently “straight”, heterosexism poses a compelling argument as to why penile-vaginal sex is the…
love is a drive that makes humans have sexual relations, and ultimately reproduce. Romantic love is…
the destruction of family values. Throughout the years, homosexuality has been judged as a mental illness, it has been labeled a crime, and considered a sin. Because of America is more conservative and accepts heterosexuality as the only acceptable sexual orientation and the fact that the LGBT community was heavily discriminated against in the past and even today in America, the history is definitely ignored from contemporary debates on the topic of same-sex marriage. In many ways, the…