There are certain sexual constructions of gender and gender scripts. Elke Van Damme looks at this idea in her article "Gender and Sexual Scripts in Popular US Teen Series". In this article, Van Damme looks at how drama TV shows portray gender roles and how they relate to teen sexuality. ... Writers are more likely to uses more mature, sexual language and are also willing to imply intercourse more than in a movie where the main characters are teenagers. ... Gender scripts is another concept that is very prevalent in "America...
In just viewing one of these great social changes occurring within the United States at this time, the sexual revolution, which effectively broke down the pre-existing gender roles, sex laws, and the sexual morality of mainstream American society, one may see that this change, though beginning slowly eventually became so great and so widespread that it not only affected American culture, but, also, the legal institutions of the United States as well. ... Although the court ruled in strong language, it did not do so in terms of enforcement, and President Eisenhower, a Texan, was weary to use h...
The literature also generally failed to control one or more potential factors such as subgroups that include ethnicity, socioeconomic and other factors such as gender; such as the sexual outcomes of males, which could be utilized to specify gender differences and issues explore issues specifically faced by female survivors (CITE FEMALE 18-22). ...
Falling in love is one of the most complex and overwhelming feelings a human being can experience. The dynamics of "being in love" are complex and multifaceted. While a full review of the nuances of such pairings is beyond the scope of this paper, my purpose here is to highlight some of the basic pr...
In either case, through use of colorful language, these authors are able to express their opinions and even suggest advice to fellow African Americans regarding sexual beauty and empowerment. ... If gender relations are inseparable from questions of power, then the adoption of one masculine role over another signifies a precise relationship within a hierarchy of power, or else a point of resistance or contestation within that hierarchy, " (834). ...
Sex offenders are a highly diverse group of people, but all are individuals who have at least one of the following crimes in common: have committed violent sexual assault on a stranger, have had inappropriate sexual contact with a family member, have molested a child or any other inappropriate and criminal sexual behavior. Currently, in the United States, there are a total of 722,499 individuals who are registered sex offenders (U.S. Census Bureau, 2010). However, this number does not reflect every person who has committed a sexual offense. Research shows that a lot of cases go unreported whi...