Gender and Sexuality papers

Reviews Lucy Grealy's story about self-image after her battle with cancer and subsequent facial surgeries, "Autobiography of a Face".

A review of the Chinese story "Han the Fifth Sells her Charms in New Bridge Town" by Feng Menglong.

An analysis of the various gender types and their roles in society.

This essay is a thematic analysis of Feng Meng-long's "Du Tenth Sinks the Jewel Box in Anger" in terms of gender in 16th century China.

An analysis of men and women's different desires when it comes to sexual partners and how they go about obtaining what they are looking for.

This paper discusses gender differences in wages in Canada.

A discussion on how gender can be defined in terms of technology.

A review of an article in the 'Writer's Weekly' entitled "The Fall of Manhood", written by Robert Sibley.

This paper discusses the housework and unpaid domestic work that is mainly completed by women.

An essay arguing that modern technology is not contributing towards closing the gender gap between men and women and that it is the social constructs that encourage gender specific technology that must be changed.

This paper explores the issue of gender boundaries and male/female relationships in 'Howard's End ' by E.M. Forster and looks at the issues and tensions the characters face surrounding these boundaries and relationships.

This paper discusses how the media affects adolescent girls, in particular as it relates to the subject of sex.

This paper discusses the effects of divorce on adolescent girls.

This paper discusses the motivations behind procreation and sexual attraction.

A critical examination of the debate over masculinity and the underperformance of boys in public education.

This paper discusses the issue of sexual harassment and focuses on NBC's television show "The Office".

Looks at female prostitution as sex work in Caribbean countries.

A look at how E.M. Forster's book, "A Passage to India", demonstrates how sexuality influences relationships and situations in society.

Looks at the Chinese Imperial eunuch's biological, cultural and spiritual origins.

This paper describes the history of civil rights in the United States for blacks, women and gay men and women.

A personal view of the social construction of race, gender, class and sexuality as it pertains to individuals.

Looks at gender and sexual inequality in the workplace.

Examines ways of combating homophobia.

A look at the argument that modern technology has had an effect on gender roles.

A review of a book by P.S. Rothenberg entitled "Race, Class and Gender in the United States".

This paper looks at the part played by sexism in the Canadian women's hockey field.

This paper discusses magazine body images focusing on the ideas of active men and idle women.

This paper explores whether there are biases in the application of the death penalty in the United States.

This paper discusses child rearing focusing on the issue of gender in child development.

An explanation of the various nested systems in the family unit involved in the psychological development of a child.

Presents an argument as to why the the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America should not ordain homosexuals.

A discussion of equality of the sexes in Sister Prudence Allen's article "Hildegard of Bingen".

A discussion of how diversity influences an individual's personality and behavior.

This paper is written in the form of a debate that covers both sides of the human sex trafficking issue.

This paper discusses potential changes to United States Department of Education Title IX policies, which will permit same-sex classes.

An analysis of Joe Wlodarz' article 'Maximum Insecurity: Genre Trouble and Closet Erotics In and Out of HBO's "Oz"' in "Camera Obscura 58".

An analysis of the theme of gender in "Huckleberry Finn" by Mark Twain.

A research proposal on social labeling and its significance, with a focus on the subject of gender.

This paper discusses the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.

This paper discusses the history of the approach to intersexuality cases, an unusual physiological condition in which the genitalia are ambiguous, also known as hermaphroditism.

An examination of the re-framing of the concepts "sex" and "gender".

This paper argues against the myth that gay adoptions are dangerous to children.

A discussion of how minority groups in Canada are treated within labor unions.

This paper discusses the challenge of the sitcom "Will and Grace" towards hetero-normativity.

A review of the book "The Second Shift" by Arlie Russell Hochschild and by Anne Machung.

A comparison of patriarchal behaviors in the historical period after World War II with those in modern times, as portrayed within the play, "A Streetcar Named Desire," by Tennessee Williams.

This paper discusses Canadian gender history, focusing on masculinity before and after World War II.

A review of the book "The Minds of Boys: Saving Our Sons from Falling Behind in School and Life." by Michael Gurian's and Kathy Stevens.

This paper discusses textual construction of gender differentiation in texts of Sigmund Freud, Nancy Chodorow and Michel Foucault.

A proposal for an early cinema series for Cinematheque Ontario whose theme would appeal both to those interested in early cinema as well as those interested in gender issues and feminism.

This paper discusses the benefits and need for breastfeeding in public.

This paper argues the negative influences of rape myths on crime policy and society.

The paper assesses an article by Charles Michael Smith 'The Politics of Penis Size (Book Review)' in "The Gay and Lesbian Review" relating to the stereotype that African-American males are "well-hung".

This paper presents an argument in support of gay marriage.

This extensive research paper argues that prison officials must not show a deliberate indifference towards the medical needs of female prisoners.

A review of the trilogy of plays: "Blood Wedding", "Yerma" and "The House of Bernarda Alba" by Federico Garcia Lorca.

A review of a short story entitled "The Story" in the book "A Blind Man Can See How Much I Love You" by Amy Bloom.

An analysis of human pair bonding in terms of physical and psychological attraction.

This paper discusses the book "Global Woman" by B. Ehrenreich & A. Hochschild.

A look at the attitude of social workers in the UK towards sexuality.

This paper discusses that the female ethic is a relatively new voice to be reckoned with in the world of philosophy.

An analysis of the reasons for and the advantages and disadvantages of cohabitation in the United States in modern times.

This paper analyzes the film "Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery", which was released in the United States and Canada on May 2, 1997.

An analysis of how prostitution influences the social and economic systems within Thai society.

An examination of the reproduction of sexual norms among the travestis of Brazil and the tomboi of Indonesia.

A discussion of sexual norms in relation to the travesties in Brazil and the berdaches in North America.

An analysis of how Ann-Marie MacDonald undermines gender stereotypes in her play, "Goodnight Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet)."

A discussion of the hippie movement and 1960s counterculture in the United States.

A discussion on the underperformance of boys when they learn to read in comparison to girls.

This paper looks at whether there are scientifically proven differences between the brains of men and women.

An examination of why women are committing more crime.

A discussion of aggressive driving.

This paper discusses the negative social repercussions of legalizing prostitution within the United States.

This paper discusses how and why the workplace has evolved regarding gender equality.

This paper evaluates the definitional limitations within lesbian theory as a method of literary critique.

An overview of masculinity stereotypes in film.

This paper argues against same-sex marriage and the related issue of artificial insemination.

This paper discusses how race, sexual orientation, social class, gender and class are portrayed on television.

This paper looks at body image, female sexuality and debt within the field of advertising.

This paper discusses the issue of labor segregation in Canada in the 20th century, looking at various related articles.

A comparison of two articles:"Marriage: Then and Now" by Stephanie Coontz and "Family Responsibilities: The Politics of Love and Care" by Meg Luxton.

An overview of various counseling issues affecting human sexuality.

This paper explores the extent to which a strong self-image encourages resistance to prejudice.

This paper describes the different ways of referring to women.

A debate on whether or not gay marriages should become legalized.

An analysis of the factual basis for David M. Buss's article, "Men Want Something Else."

A discussion of the difficulties faced by the elderly gay population of Toronto.

This is a book review of "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston.

This paper analyzes the book 'Counseling Survivors of Sexual Abuse' by Diane M. Langberg.

This paper looks at the connection between later marriages and wage inequality.

An analysis of the relationship between the male and female characters in the ancient text, "The Medea" by Euripides and the modern text, "A Doll House" by H. Ibsen.

A review of the article "Gender Differences in Pay" by F. Blau and L. Kahn.

This paper looks at the effects of educational attainment on the gender wage gap in Canada.

An analysis of the importance for an organization to equalize pay and conditions for women in management positions.

A discussion of the oppression of men in the plays "Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare and "M. Butterfly" by David Henry Hwang.

This paper looks at the differences between men and women as they relate to business management.

This paper is a review of "Sleepy Time Gal" by Gary Gildner, a short story, which centers on a tale of love and loss that takes place in a small, unnamed town in Michigan during the Great Depression.

This paper discuses the concept of coneptual dilemmas and applies this to Canadian legal cases involving feminist equality arguments.

This paper discusses whether the denial of same sex-marriage is unconstitutional.