Slut

GENTLEMEN, AYANO KURIKO IS NOTHING BUT A SLUT! SHE SLEPT WITH SENSEI SHOJI AND I CAUGHT IT WITH MY OWN EYES!!! DON'T BELIEVE ME? THEN SEE FOR YOUR FUCKING SELF!" I then threw the photos from my pocket over the auditorium as they flew and fell into the hands of the students and staff, as well as threw the photos over to the Student Council. Everyone was in shock and disbelief, I heard the voices muttering and getting louder, "I can't believe it!", "Ayano is a slut! She slept with Sensei…

The desirable virgin is sexy, but not sexual. She’s young, White, and skinny. She’s a cheerleader, a baby sitter, and accessible and eager to please” (Valenti, 2009, pg. 338). if you’re anything opposite of the “desirable virgin” you are labeled a slut, whore and a hoe. When it comes to women of color and sex, labels are…

“You are such a whore” no one ever wants to be called a whore. To be considered a whore is an insult and is damaging to a woman’s image. The term is thrown about in today’s society whenever one feels threatened by a woman. It is often an attack on ones character based on the way a woman dresses or behaves. Because of the stigma behind the word whore and its reference to the sex industry it is more often than not used as a term to evoke shame. A whore traditionally is “A woman who prostitutes…

Born Elaine Potter Richardson, after her first publication, she changed her name to Jamaica Kincaid. The name Jamaica comes from her Caribbean country Jamaica, Kincaid because it sounded good with Jamaica. Kincaid was born on May 25, 1949 (Stone 326). She grew up in Antigua and focuses most of her stories on West Indian mother, daughter relationships. Her short story, “Girl,” is a close relationship to her childhood experiences with her mother. At the age of sixteen, Kincaid moved to America…

labelled as the school ‘whore’. Boys started to harass her and her friends stopped speaking to her. Her family found out and called her the family ‘disgrace’. Her brother and sister stopped answering her calls. Everywhere she went she was called a ‘slut’ and ‘disgusting’. Her story went viral on the internet and she started to receive death threats from people she did not know. Her family was pestered by reporters questioning their parenting and asking how it felt to have a daughter like her.…

The two most exciting television shows that have a sizeable fan base of teenagers are Riverdale and Pretty Little Liars. Both shows have a vast fan base because they share a genre and similar characters that people can relate to. However, the shows do have difference because Pretty Little Liars is about a group of girls being attacked by a group called A; while, Riverdale features a friend group with boys and girls who are dealing with finding a murder. The main characters of Pretty Little Liars…

Adeline fell into a trap set out by the internet and became one of the victims of what is very evident today; cyberbullying. “Dear slut, I hope that you are gang-raped by syphilis infected illegal aliens” was the message she received anonymously after a video of one of her lectures she gave to a class (Kobek 3). Women have lived through centuries of inequality and injustices, yet this…

Being a female today means being a fragile, sensual caregiver that takes care of the strong, balanced protector to maintain the traditional functionalist theory that has been used as a general gender concept for years. Women are expected to be frail, fragile beings who have unstable emotions while being submissive to their male counterparts. The male counterpart is expected to be a dominant, strong being who has a balance of emotions and applies logical reasoning to their thinking. The divergent…

reason being is in the entire story the mother tells her daughter how she should act, what she should wear, and how to cook food. Her mother in her own way tries to teach her to be a respectful lady. The mothers fear is that her daughter will become a slut which is why she is so strict on her daughter because the mother wants her daughter to have a good with a husband. I think the reason why the mom push so hard for her to have a husband is that they live in St. John and sex trafficking is…

having sexual relations with one another, there treatments were immensely different. Monica Lewinsky says, “But the attention and judgment that I received, not the story, but that I personally received, was unprecedented. I was branded as a tramp, tart, slut, whore, bimbo, and, of course, that woman. I was seen by many but actually known by few. And I get it: it was easy to forget that that woman was dimensional, had a soul, and was once unbroken” (Lewinsky, 2015). Whereas, Bill Clinton did not…