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    gender in comparison to men as the dominate gender. Gender Studies seeks to understand both social constructions of femininity and masculinity in order to understand why society created them to be this way. Masculinity is not specifically about the male sex. Its’ main attachment is to the man but not exclusive. Women can be considered masculine as well even if they are normatively

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    and white-eye (w) males. We predicted that the mutation would be sex linked recessive. So if the female was the sex with the mutation then all females would be wild type heterozygous. Heterozygous is a term used when the two genes for a trait are opposite. The males would all be white eye since they only have one X chromosome. If the males were the sex that had the mutation then all the flies would be wild type but the females would be heterozygous. F1 Outcomes From the cross white eye males with

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    Care was taken to not let the immobilised Drosophila drown in the white media until they were flying again. The vial was then labeled accordingly with the type of cross (Male Vg, Female W) and the date. The date is important as the Drosophila complete a life cycle within approximately 2 weeks from the mating day. This vial became known as the parent generation or (P).

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    “Hills like White Elephants” by Ernest Hemingway and “Happy Endings” by Margaret Atwood share a gender-oriented theme. They both show women struggling to attain equality against their male partners. This theme is depicted through the use of symbolism, point of view and plot conflict. Symbolically, “Hills like White Elephants” represents a choice. It is a life choice that can’t be undone once it is made. This choice is about whether or not Jig, the female character of the story, should get an abortion

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    biologists research successfully, which contrasts with the image that most people have about biology labs generally. When people think of a biology lab, they first imagine a white neat lab coat, well-organized clear glass flasks and machine which is run very delicately. In addition, people imagine that a white male researcher wearing a white lab coat who is running that sensitive machine. The first photo, “Micropipetting in a Fume Hood,” shows a general image which looks very clean and elaborate without any

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    Historically, medicine has always been a predominately male profession, and today this remain particularly true for surgery. While half of the applicants in medical school are women but they are underrepresented among the full-time faculty member. Although there have been improvements in opportunities for women in many traditionally male-dominated occupations. In the United States the ratio of a dentist is 2:1, architects is 3.2:1, engineers is 9.1:1 and natural scientist is 2.7:1, so as the data

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    This article looks at Disney’s Beauty and the Beast and focuses primarily the role of men and the how they perform to fit into this white male system by means of upholding hegemonic masculinity. The two articles “Where do the Mermaids stand” and “The curse of Masculinity,” bring to attention the reinforcement of the white male system, the racialization in the white male system, and the reinforcement of hegemonic masculinity in beloved childhood Disney movies. Firstly, both the articles reinforce

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    attractive white female with a lot of skin showing kissing and hugging an attractive white male who is professionally dressed. The next thing that caught my eye was the fact that the male was staring off somewhere into the distance while this beautiful female was trying to kiss him. He is portraying himself as if he is disinterested in the female. The third and final thing that caught my eye before actual analysis of the advertisement was the fact that the picture is all black and white. The girl

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    The White Man's Muscles In today's society, the naked white male body is found everywhere. It can be seen in print ads, including clothing catalogues, TV commercials, and especially in movies, yet the prevalence of the naked white male body is something that has only been embraced since the 1980s. Prior to the 1980s, half naked white males were hardly ever seen in popular film because of the negative effects it would have on male self-esteem and masculinity. People in our generation

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    Semin and palmer (2014) conducted a set of three experiments recorded in a paper titled “Why the bride wears white- Grounding gender with brightness”. Focusing mainly on the first of three experiments they presented thirty five students with a set of fourty names, half of which were male, and the other females. The names were either presented in black or white. The participants were offered payment for the experiment and were given a 800ms window to decide if the name belonged to a man or a woman

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