I believe sexual orientation is firmly a mixture among genetics and the environment. The power of DNA is unbelievably incredible. It stores a ton of genetic information thereby we would not be able to process without it. DNA also determines our sex and that is the biological femaleness and maleness and other sexual behaviors (Huffman, 2012, p. 390). It is also the determination of our chromosomes whether they are XY or XX (Huffman, 2012, p. 390). Moreover, gender is the psychological and…
The YouTube video, I wanted to analyze is a spoof of the famous song called Bad Blood by Taylor Swift and beat by the hip hop record artist Kendrick Lamar. The YouTube video parody was produced by Bart Baker. Taylor Swift and Katy Perry aren't being good friends anymore. Her song feature Selena Gomez, she was not the target is not her its rumor to be Katy Perry. Taylor Swift has an on and off friendship. One of the reasons is when Taylor Swift was on her Red Tour with her three fellow back-up…
Starting in 3000 B.C., there is a plethora of evidence to support the use of sports for recreational purposes; however, the advent of modern sports teams did not arrive until 1660 (Gascoigne, 2001). History shows that women have been excluded from competitive sports from the start of time. They have been allowed to play informal games without rules, solely for the purpose of physical activity. In addition, the stigma of menstruation weakening women leading to the stereotype of weak women,…
Which species of monkey has only less than 200 in total in the wild? It’s the Francois langur! The habitat of the Francois langur is Asia, but also other countries in and around Asia. The areas where they live consist of semi-tropical and subtropical regions. The monkeys are covered in black fur all around their bodies, except for a white stripe that goes along their face. Additionally, young Francois langurs have orange fur until they are about one year old. Their diet is made up of things such…
Stephen Curry is an extremely talented three-point shooter. Not only has he changed the trajectory of his shot in order to make more three-pointers, he is considered one of the best in the NBA. Except, there is one person better. Emma Meesseman has a .464 three-point average, while Stephen Curry has a .448 three-point percentage. Many people, however, don’t know, or care to look for this because of one trending opinion; boys are better than girls. Many people say that girls and boys shouldn’t…
On June 10th, 2014, Shelby Osborne became the first female to play college football as a defensive back. Osborne states that she had to fill out hundreds of recruiting papers for someone to give her a shot. When Shelby played, her opponents did not know she was a girl until the end of the game. So they could not discount her for what she had done (Trahan). With that being said, girls should be able to play boy sports, it is not right to split them up, girls are talented and strong as boys, and…
This essay was written by Deborah L. Rhode, its title is “Why looks are the last bastion of discrimination.” The essay states that there are plenty of cases where people in America are being discriminated against for being unattractive, And that this will be the last thing that people will use to discriminate against others. The essay states multiple examples of this ugly people discrimination. Such as; in 1994, an obese woman in Texas was denied a job as a bus driver when one of the bus…
Literature Review Caitlin Dickson 44760191 Target Article Puts, DA, Jones, BC and DeBruine, LM. 2012. Sexual selection on human faces and voices. Journal of Sex Research, 49(2–3), 227–243. This article argues that the sexually dimorphic traits of vocal cords and facial structure in humans evolved due to sexual selection. The authors focus on two main arguments; that female mate choice and competition between males shaped both of these characteristics, particularly in men. Researchers used…
Girls should be allowed to play the same sports as boys for many reasons. Fewer girls play sports than boys do. If sports were more co-educational, then more girls would be motivated by competition from the other gender. Competing against each other brings out more passion and sportsmanship in both genders. Today’s generation is concerned about equality.What are we teaching our young people if we separate genders in activities? Such integration would prepare both genders to work together in all…
Step 1. Make Drosophila culture medium First, to prepare a culture medium, four plastic vials were obtained and labeled with numbers 1 – 4. In each of the four vials, two teaspoons of medium mixture were added. Next, using a graduated cylinder, tap water (10 mL) was added to each vial containing the culture medium. Upon addition of water, white culture medium turned blue. Additional amounts of tap water were added to each vial to provide more moisture. Next, three grains of yeast were…