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    Ismayrani Olmos October 20‚ 2015 English 2.Peeples.1st period Breaking the Rules‚ Wrong or Right? Is it ever okay to break the rules to get what you want? Well it is never okay to break the rules to get what you want. Do you know what that is called? Greed‚ acquisitive‚ avaricious‚ self-seeking. You become so caught up in winning or getting what you want that to satisfy your desires that you disobey the rules. Regulations that have been set so that things run smoothly or fairly for that matter

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    Breaking into the world of a Fashion Stylist A fashion stylist is one who shops for‚ studies body types‚ personalities‚ personal tastes etc. of a potential client. The job duties a fashion stylist are as follows; personal shopping trips for clients‚ and one on one evaluations that determine the personal tastes and preferences of clients as well as make them aware of their body type and present them with figure flattering options. Depending on the area of choice‚ this

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    Breaking clean was the last thing I wanted to do while reading Judy Blunt’s story; a tale of a woman who spent a good part of her life fighting to matter in her own right. A third generation ranch daughter who knew the social and cultural restrictions that awaited her because of her gender. Judy spent her days playing with rattle snakes‚ riding horses‚ befriending doomed animals‚ and trying to impress her father. Her mother was not much more to her than a drill sergeant and embodied everything that

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    Utopia and Gender: Short reflection on Queer(ing) Hetero-normativity ‘I think that when the unreal lays claim to reality‚ or enters into its domain‚ something other than a simple assimilation into prevailing norms can and does take place.’ (Butler‚ 2004‚ p.27) ‘The queer is the taboo-breaker‚ the monstrous‚ the uncanny.’ (Castle‚ 1995‚ p.383) Raphael‚ a well travelled and enlightened sailor‚ is the main protagonist in Thomas Moore’s Utopia. In Raphael’s opinion‚ Utopia was the only commonwealth

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    MW 2:50 class Gender Project The film XXY (really not a Y‚ but an X that has a leg snapped off) follows the life of Alex‚ a 15-year old intersex person struggling with her gender identity. She was born with both male and female genitalia‚ and because of this her family moved to a small seaside village in Uruguay to avoid stigma and prejudice that Alex would undoubtedly face in Argentina. She lives with her mom and her dad who is a marine biologist and has also written a book on sexuality.

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    Norm Violation The social norm that I chose to violate was to go into an elevator and instead of turning around and facing the door upon entering; I had my back to the door and faced the other people in the elevator. In normality a person enters an elevator‚ pushes the button for their desired floor and turns to face the door to avoid eye contact with strangers‚ and prepare to exit the elevator. The reason I choose to violate this particular social norm was because I’ve never seen anyone else

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    3.9 Film Assessment write up S1: Nash in the pentagon breaking the codes S2: Nash at home with Alicia bathing baby The film “A Beautiful Mind” by Ron Howard is about a mathematician who suffers from Schizophrenia. The film follows John Nash and his story from start of College to end. Howard uses a range of aspects to help show the audience how Nash is feeling. In this essay I will be looking at two different sequences showing these aspects. Sequence one will be when Nash first went to the Pentagon

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    Lauren and Anna Block 3 5-20-13 I. Pre-observations 1. We are fairly familiar with the topic of gender issues in the classroom through the readings in the textbook as well as the assignments on the gender roles in Disney movies as well as going to the mall to see how gender oriented everything was. 2. Gender topics a. B- This was how many girls vs. boys called out in class and we thought that it would depend on the ratio of boys vs. girls but more likely the girls b. D-

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    talking about sex has become a taboo in this modern day society. This norm has developed and has affected our society in more ways than you would imagine. This is‚ arguably‚ one of the most important social norms this country needs to break. This idea of sex being uncomfortable/wrongful to talk about is something that can only lead to many consequences among American youth. In order to understand the consequences of this social norm‚ one must understand the root of this taboo. According to cultural

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    Gender” and the Importance of “The Social Construction of Gender.” Gender is an individual ’s natural sense of themselves existing as a male or female‚ which may hold opposing views from their biological sex. I believe sex and gender are two terms used interchangeably. Sex implies the biological characteristics among females and males. Whereas gender implies the social qualities connected with being a female or male. As Lorber states‚ “I am arguing that bodies differ physiologically‚ but they

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