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    Gender Bias and its Impact on Acculturation in America In many Asian societies‚ the male holds a dominant role in maintaining family and cultural values. This aspect seems to cause conflicts between the generations of Asian families here in the United States. The US is known for its permissiveness in self-determination amongst its people. Asians who had an American upbringing would strongly disagree with the views of those who are newly immigrated. These generational conflicts were evident by

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    A Gender Bias Approach to Antigone Just as one stone removed can break a bridge‚ one flaw can bring a man to ruins. The flaw of one man cannot bring down an entire kingdom‚ but rather one outlook of the king can lead to the demise of the whole. In Sophocles ’ epic tragedy‚ Antigone‚ a strong gender bias is present throughout the tragedy‚ and is partially responsible for the downfall of the king. To Sophocles the king is not always representative of the people‚ but acts on his own personal desires

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    Who says that just because a mother gave birth to her child she should have more say in decisions than the father through family court? In most cases‚ when a father and mother go into family court for whatever reason it is‚ the mother is favored due to the stereotype that they can provide a better life for their children. From experience‚ I know that a father is just as “nurturing” as a mother. A father may not be able to play mom‚ but he has just as much capability to take care of his children just

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    perhaps the most deeply ingrained belief humans hold are in regards to the gender of humans and their respective roles in society. Perhaps the easiest way to tackle this subject is to define everything that is being stated. By gender roles‚ the Oxford Dictionary defines it as the role or behavior learned by a person as appropriate to their gender‚ determined by the prevailing cultural norms. This implies the acceptable gender roles for the culture. The specific meaning is best described in the article

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    topic is focusing on the link between Disney princesses and the established gender roles among them. My research question states: From the early 2000’s to the 2010’s in the United States‚ what is the correlation between Disney princesses and gender roles‚ and how does this presumed interrelationship affect the social development of adolescent girls. My target room is adolescent girls I strongly believe this age group is the most effected by the influence of Disney princesses. I chose the time frame

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    If a company like Disney is willing to change their ways because of how we now view gender‚ are other production companies going to do the same? The answer to this is both yes and no. If we look back on some of the bigger movies in the 20th century and compare them to those of the 21st century‚ the production companies‚ although sometimes overlap‚ often don’t. However‚ if we look at the movies that were released throughout the 20th century and compare them to those of the 21st century it is evident

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    When Walt Disney was dreaming about the construction of Disneyland‚ America was becoming the strongest military force in the world. After WWII‚ there were many “booms” occurring in America‚ including economy boom‚ suburb boom‚ and baby boom. These three booms set a perfect era for the creation of Disneyland. The economic boom came because the government conducted construction of interstate highways and schools. The economic growth further accelerated as the government also spent more money on military

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    in Walt Disney Films and their impact on young American girls" and I think it is related to popular culture because Disney princess films are popular in America. There is a larger social issue related to women in Walt Disney films because of how Disney princesses look and act. Majority of Disney princesses have unrealistic body shapes that young girls find beautiful and want to achieve. This can lead to low self-esteem in young girls and the development of eating disorders. Moreover‚ Disney male characters

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    of the films The Fox and the Hound and Monsters Inc‚ we probably would not see any similarities whatsoever. This is hardly the case once looking past the animated animals and monsters. The Fox and the Hound‚ which was released in 1981 by Disney‚ portrays a fox named Tod and a hound dog named Copper. Even though they grew up together‚ they are socially supposed to be enemies. They do overcome this stereotype at first as they become best friends and vow to forever. In the end of the film they stay

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    The common assumption that hollywood gives the upper-hand to Americans in everything lies in the truth that Americans‚ especially white males run the hollywood scene. The invisibility of representation in hollywood is a reflection of the lack of diversity on the big-screen‚ and behind the screen.This asymmetry of status gives Americans the upper hand in portraying non-Americans‚ their internalized superiority comes from Americans being seen as the victors in everything. This “winner” mindset is the

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