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    As Rose's Going Too Far

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    (B) As Rose showed us in her article, sex for males has become a competition between who can get the hottest girl and who did the most, when and where. It is all about bragging rights and not about romance. Males want to impress other males, not the women. Style states this in The Game, “Style's "guru" status: "Now I had to prove myself every time I went out...If I didn’t walk up to a group of girls and make out with the hottest one within fifteen minutes, they’d think I was a fraud. Before I…

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    ‘The Perks of Being a Wallflower’ is an American coming-of-age, comedy- drama film. As advocated from the metaphorical title it promotes the message of being unique in a positive approach by reflecting on the issue of not changing your personality to fit in. A wallflower is acknowledged to sit on the wall alone, although it has its own individual beauty, it appears incongruous. This relates to the main character Charlie, a socially awkward outcast teen whom lived life from the sidelines, until…

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    Students are being taught to “be safe” but aren’t being talked to about consent. On January 24, 2011 students of Osgoode Hall Law School, received safety tips from a few officers from the 31st Div. One safety tip being for women to not dress like sluts in order to avoid sexual assault. Though the comment itself is not only inappropriate and misogynistic, but it shows a severe lack of support from a public figure that is supposed to be trusted. Sexual assault is far too often being painted as…

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    and be the seductress or the saint. Women’s roles and characters back in the 1920’s to 1940’s were much more easy going. In today’s films, women’s characters are seen as sexual beings who are labeled as “bitchy” when they voice their opinion or “sluts’ who will do anything for the attention for men. Women are also portrayed as “body props” to grab the attention of male viewers. There are very few films in current media who have a women protagonist who is strong and capable of doing the same…

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    As a result, this situation included calling his own mom names such as “slut” and “whore” and badly treat women. Levy, Johnson, Clouthier, Scala, and Temes (2015) What’s more, this isn’t the only evidence that supports this theory. It mention that the attachment theory relates with personal disorders in which can make situations…

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    Jamaica Kincaid Girl

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    domineering woman, constantly telling the girl how to do things, but Kincaid alternates between using a negative and a positive tone. In the beginning it seems like a simple mother-daughter talk, if a bit harsh, when the mother suddenly calls the girl a slut. It’s a confusing move, considering how the mother acted before. We don’t ever get a clear grip on what exactly the mother’s intentions are, but she genuinely seems to want the best for her daughter, teaching her how to maintain her…

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    Romantic hero or despicable villain? Discuss how Heathcliff is presented in Wuthering Heights and what his portrayal suggests about the nature of love. Wuthering Heights is a story of love and hatred, tenderness and revenge. It is a novel full of opposites and contradictions, one of these, the protagonist himself. It is difficult, regardless of how many times one has read it, to tell if Heathcliff is supposed to be the romantic hero or the despicable villain. This essay will discuss…

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    Redefining Femininity to Gain Equality Women across America were denied basic rights in America's early years, rights that men had. Starting in 1848 women started to speak out against their lack of rights, creating the Women’s Rights movement. In the process of making this movement successful suffragettes were arrested and put in jail for advocating to change the laws so that they would have equal rights to men. Women were seen as property of men and they were expected to act and dress a in a…

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    Critically analyze the star Tina Fey by considering the writing of Mean Girls: the movie, the musical, and the movie musical, which she originally adapted to a screenplay from the book Queen Bees and Wannabees by Rosalind Wiseman. The original movie, Mean Girls, from 2004 was adapted into a musical for the stage by Tina Fey, which premiered in Washington, DC, in 2017 and went to Broadway the following year. As well as most recently, twenty years after the original, the story was converted into a…

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    established norms and exposed their bodies. Flappers engaged in the active city nightlife occupying jazz clubs and speakeasies. They cut their hair, drank, smoked, danced, and dared to show off their knees. People were surprised by this and began to slut-shame for dressing provocatively and acting unladylike. Despite the fact…

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