Sex

Many teenagers in high school are uneducated in sex and its harsh consequences. As a former high school student, I have witnessed many of my classmates contract sexually transmitted diseases and take on the role of motherhood much too early. I oppose the fact that many high school students will be faced with a dire situation because they are uneducated, they are underestimated, and they are unprepared. Therefore, sex education classes should become part of the mandatory curricula at all public…

Sex Education and Queerness Since its introduction into the educational system, sex education has always been a topic of debate. What should be taught? When? By whom? Parents, schools, and the government have frequently been at odds with each other, disagreeing on what information is appropriate for what students, and when. Religious and cultural values have become a part of the conversation, as well as scientific studies looking at what sorts of curricula are effective and the effects…

Sex and the City mostly contains various amount of scenes of the women having sex and talking about sex like men. This demonstrates the double standard that men are able to sleep around and act so dominant without society disagreeing or judging, but if women do the same, they will immediately be considered as “dirty.” Therefore, the women throughout the show create a good visual to the audience on their different perspectives of sex, and make it pretty clear on their mindset that casual sex is…

In the United States, sex education is a topic to which most tread carefully to avoid. This goes on to practically ensure that the majority of adolescents are unprepared when they decide to become sexually active. The United States has a total of over $150 million in federal funding to go towards sex education, of that, $50 million goes to abstinence-only programs and even with the remaining funds the majority of public schools still fail to provide a comprehensive form of sex education. The…

Would you like your sex receipt in the bag or with you? Have you ever wondered if you’re paying for the appeal of the clothing instead of the actual product. Many companies today use sex appeal to Catch the attention of consumers. Sex appeal is just one of many tactics used by companies. Sometimes the publicity they receive is not great, but any publicity is good publicity. The reason companies prefer bad publicity is because it sells more. An ad viewed negatively will receive more attention…

The word sex can refer to many things in the world. Sex can be referred to as someone’s sexual gender, someone’s sexual appeal or just plain intercourse. The word sex is used in many ways to not only appeal to people but also convince them to buy a particular item or partake in a particular event. Sex is all over and many big corporations know all too well the appeal that sex has on individuals. The sexual drive is in all human beings to not only use sex as reproduction, but in recent years, has…

Sex Gender and Sex can both mean the same in layman’s language but scientifically and psychologically there exist nuances that create a distinct difference. Sex is a biological distinction between a man and a woman while gender is the cultural difference. In other words, sex is whether someone is a male or a female scientifically, while gender is the sex that a person feels he/she belongs to. For instance a person who is biologically…

The effects of handling and sex differences in rats on anxiety was tested using an elevated plus maze. This experiment was conducted to determine the impact of handling and sex on the level of anxiety in 60 day old rats. 24 rats were separated into groups based on sex and whether or not they were handled. The effects of handling on anxiety was determined by placing the rats in an elevated plus maze for 5 minutes and observing how they explored. This study showed that handling had an impact on…

piece, Sex, Lies and Conversation: Why Is It So Hard for Men and Women to Talk to Each Other and Deborah Cameron’s piece, What language barrier, show comparisons and differences through the communication between men and women. Deborah Tannen, in her essay, argues that men and women have grown up with different types of communication with the same and opposite sexes. Deborah Cameron, in her essay, argues that there are more language differences between different men or women within their own sex…

Human trafficking, specifically sex trafficking is a worldwide issue that has gained attention over the past decade. When sex trafficking is brought up through discussions or in media, it is usually seen as an international problem where women and children are being smuggled into the United States for exploitation. It is true that such cases happen but, there are victims, who are Americans, that are being trafficked daily. The government, in an effort to combat the issue of human trafficking,…