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…by a group of women who had been active in the antislavery movement. When they were rejected as delegates to an abolitionist convention because of their sex, they vowed to turn their attention to women's rights. This convention attracted lots of attention…

…"Sex, Lies and Conversation: Why Is It So Hard for Men and Women to Talk to Each Other?" men and women, when it comes to communication, they are very different from each other. Each gender looks at the subject from a whole different point of view…

…with consequent obesity is becoming the behavioral norm of the American population. Forty million adult Americans weigh more than 20% above their desirable weight. Its prevalence is increasing in all major race/sex groups including younger adults age 25 to 44…

…of the individual. In February 1963, Gary McCorkell, a 19 year old sex offender, was scheduled to hang. But just days before his execution, the then Liberal cabinet of Lester Person commuted McCorkell to life in prison. Less than…

…differences. Before the affect of gender on health can be discussed, the difference between gender and sex must first defined. Sex refers to actual physiological and hormonal differences between men and women; gender refers to the differences that are imposed…

…Our society is composed of homosexuals. We often see them walking on the streets or maybe sitting right next to us. However, do we really know what are homosexuals? People have always been taught that if a person is attracted of the same sex, he/ she…

…A Brief Overview of Title IX and how it effects both Men and Women Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 is the “Federal law which prohibits sex discrimination against the students and employees of any educational agency that receives…

…Women vs. Men: The Battle of the Sexes (Or That’s Just What We Let Them Think) Call me Sybil. I have two personalities. One is the helpless, quivering mass that men like to call “vulnerable” and “female” and the other is pure Paige. The latter…

…Alcohol is a mood altering depressant drug. It can affect almost every part of a person’s body. The affect alcohol has on a person depends on their sex, weight, how fast they metabolize alcohol, situation, mood, and the presence of food…

…this time Edna had not enjoyed sex with her husband. Chopin’s statement of sexuality in women is a very political statement in this time period. The idea of sex was not to be spoken about by a women period much less the idea of sex outside of marriage. Many…