War effort

National efforts after WWI to mobilize more civilians in war effort. Country’s had different methods but many included elements of gender, race, and ethnicity. Civilians are attempted to be controlled by a government using fear or a scape goat which single out a single or group relating to gender, race, or ethnicity. In the US social and cultural mobilization by the government was spurred by using fear and the astrocytes Germany committed in Belgium. The American mainland Homefront was never a battle ground of war but the US war effort depended heavily on what happened at home. The US government worked to mobilize citizens but had different aims of gender roles. The government used gender pointing to the destruction, killing and rap of Belgium…

America became affected in the Second World War after the Japanese attack of Pearl Harbour in 1941. Even though the society had had anti-war attitude since the First World War, Roosevelt recognised the needs for intervention. This vital decision has significantly changed the lives of every citizen. Whether it was abroad or on the home front, each American individual was urged by the government to contribute to the war effort. Because of the protracted war most of the young and healthy men…

Mother Courage and Her Children: What Will the War Make You Do? Inside of all of us there are good and bad qualities. We may be aware of these, or for some these qualities only appear in times of desperation. We all have times of greed, and times of sacrifice. It is our actions that shape who we are, and what others think of us. In a time like war, these qualities can be elevated and exaggerated in different ways. It is how we use these qualities that affect our lives and whether or not we…

World War I. Misogyny, dangerous working conditions, dealing with the loss of lover ones during the war, and having to look after a family on a low paying job are just some of the hard ships women faced during the war. This also came with many new learning experiences, new found confidence in their ability to maintain a job in the work force. As World War I began, many women realized that they would have to step up and fill the vacated positions that would typically be reserved for men who…

that mental health professionals receive specific education on working with gay, lesbian, and bisexual clients, as well as, learn to conduct affirmative mental health practices. By doing so, practitioners will be better equipped to guide and support gay, lesbian, and bisexual individuals. Ending the Discrimination It goes without question that practitioners must make adjustments in practices in order to abide by the ACA Code of Ethics guidelines if they wish to practice as licensed counselors.…

The war was misrepresented to the home front due to the lack of accuracy in the media, as a result the people on the home front were shocked at the reality of the war. The causes of this fault in the war were initiated by the government, the military and the proprietors of journalists: Thus, these sources prevented journalists and news reporters from informing the people back home the truth on the reality of World War I. From censoring the newspapers and soldiers’ letter to publishing propaganda…

Conversion Therapy (reparative therapy) should be banned! Conversion therapy also known as (reparative therapy) consists of a range of treatments psychologists give to their patients that aim to change an individual’s sexual orientation, or sexual identity from homosexual to heterosexual. Many have made complaints about conversion therapy. For example, that it is harmful not only to the adults who attend this program but especially harmful to the minors who are forced into this…

Before 1973, homosexuality was treated as a mental disorder, a developmental adaptation, or a disease by mental health professionals. Various forms of sexual orientation change efforts(SOCE) therapy or conversion therapy, including "electric shocks," would be used to treat or cure the disorder. However, in 1973, homosexuality was declassified as a disease by the American Psychiatric Association and removed from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders(Vider). Nonetheless,…

The Guerilla Girls also represent the intersection of guerrilla marketing techniques and the central ideologies of feminism: an appeal to the masses without sacrificing the message of a need for gender and racial equality in the artistic world. However, the appeal of the Guerrilla Girl’s propaganda is not the same as the appeal of Howard Chandler Christy’s propaganda that he created in the late 1910s: Christy sought to use the women he illustrated as a means of getting a point across about the…

muscular and intelligent. Women were not given equal rights to men but in World War I and World War II, the government and society ran into a problem, and women were able to prove themselves as strong, unique, and skilled. As soldiers went to fight for their nations in World War I and II, women were left with the responsibility of replacing men in factories and on farms, which resulted in them becoming huge contributors and obtaining more independence.…