What Causes Homosexuality?
... • If homosexuality were a trait determined entirely by a person’s genes, one would expect 100 percent of the identical (monozygotic or MZ) twins of homosexuals to also be homosexual. Yet this is not the case; indeed, “what is most intriguing” about the twins studies to Byne and Parsons “is the larg ...
... • If homosexuality were a trait determined entirely by a person’s genes, one would expect 100 percent of the identical (monozygotic or MZ) twins of homosexuals to also be homosexual. Yet this is not the case; indeed, “what is most intriguing” about the twins studies to Byne and Parsons “is the larg ...
CHAPTER 12: THE GENDER ORDER AND SEXUALITY
... people of one’s own sex Warning: homosexuality and transsexuality are not the same thing. Homosexuality is about sexual orientation; transsexuality is about gender identity ...
... people of one’s own sex Warning: homosexuality and transsexuality are not the same thing. Homosexuality is about sexual orientation; transsexuality is about gender identity ...
Complementarity in Marriage
... in the brain during stress response also lasted longer in women. 6 According to Simon Baron-Cohen, PhD, author of The Essential Difference: Male and Female Brains and the Truth About Autism, men’s neurological wiring tends to make them better at systems, while women are superiorly rigged for empathy ...
... in the brain during stress response also lasted longer in women. 6 According to Simon Baron-Cohen, PhD, author of The Essential Difference: Male and Female Brains and the Truth About Autism, men’s neurological wiring tends to make them better at systems, while women are superiorly rigged for empathy ...
Intro to Kinship Studies
... meaningful categories people use, symbols & meanings underlying them systemic models of inequality - how do ordinary people pursuing own ends realize the structures of inequality that constrain them historical analysis - change over time, dialectical processes thru which practices & meanings have un ...
... meaningful categories people use, symbols & meanings underlying them systemic models of inequality - how do ordinary people pursuing own ends realize the structures of inequality that constrain them historical analysis - change over time, dialectical processes thru which practices & meanings have un ...
Early Adulthood: Physical and Cognitive Development
... systems gradually begin to decline. – Regular exercise can increase cardiovascular and respiratory capacity. – As people age, the immune system produces fewer white blood cells and the disease-fighting ability of those that remain declines. ...
... systems gradually begin to decline. – Regular exercise can increase cardiovascular and respiratory capacity. – As people age, the immune system produces fewer white blood cells and the disease-fighting ability of those that remain declines. ...
Sex, Drugs and Love: A Few Good Altered States
... reward center returns to normal Meanwhile, other areas become active Emotion areas, like insula and anterior cingulate cortex, where sown to be active in similar studies with long-term (2+ years) relationship subjects Changing state? ...
... reward center returns to normal Meanwhile, other areas become active Emotion areas, like insula and anterior cingulate cortex, where sown to be active in similar studies with long-term (2+ years) relationship subjects Changing state? ...
Step Up To: Psychology
... B) older women and younger men. C) young women and older men. D) married men and women. ...
... B) older women and younger men. C) young women and older men. D) married men and women. ...
Sample Student Essay (60k Word doc)
... the blinders that restrict the average person. In the “They Acted like Women” Four Bears is really the only berdache described that has a strong spiritual sanction. There seems to be no sexual behavior or sexual role that Four Bears is part of, but rather his strong ...
... the blinders that restrict the average person. In the “They Acted like Women” Four Bears is really the only berdache described that has a strong spiritual sanction. There seems to be no sexual behavior or sexual role that Four Bears is part of, but rather his strong ...
Sexual Differentiation: From Genes to Gender
... development and wolffian regression), but who are discordant for hormonal sex (prenatal exposure to excessive androgens) and external genital sex (ambiguous or fully masculinized). A number of studies report masculinized or defeminized play behavior (an index of gender role) in CAH girls. In contras ...
... development and wolffian regression), but who are discordant for hormonal sex (prenatal exposure to excessive androgens) and external genital sex (ambiguous or fully masculinized). A number of studies report masculinized or defeminized play behavior (an index of gender role) in CAH girls. In contras ...
Meghan Cox
... many amateur and professional anthropologists choose to engage in. I had heard a couple of years ago about this phenomenon known as ‘swinging’ – a lifestyle in which couples mutually decide to engage in extramarital sexual encounters (Stinnett and Birdsong 1978) – and I remember being astounded. How ...
... many amateur and professional anthropologists choose to engage in. I had heard a couple of years ago about this phenomenon known as ‘swinging’ – a lifestyle in which couples mutually decide to engage in extramarital sexual encounters (Stinnett and Birdsong 1978) – and I remember being astounded. How ...
Sudabeh Moein, M.D. | 4060 4th Ave., Suite 510, San Diego, CA
... The answer is yes to both but that doesn't mean Bio‐identical Hormones are perfect. The great appeal of Bio‐identical Hormones is that they are natural, and our bodies can metabolize them as it was designed to do, minimizing side effects. Synthetic hormones are quite strong and often produce int ...
... The answer is yes to both but that doesn't mean Bio‐identical Hormones are perfect. The great appeal of Bio‐identical Hormones is that they are natural, and our bodies can metabolize them as it was designed to do, minimizing side effects. Synthetic hormones are quite strong and often produce int ...
Book Presentation
... Nothing in this Article shall prevent the state from imposing compulsory service for public purpose, and in imposing such service the State shall not make any discrimination on grounds only of religion, race, caste, or class or any of them. ...
... Nothing in this Article shall prevent the state from imposing compulsory service for public purpose, and in imposing such service the State shall not make any discrimination on grounds only of religion, race, caste, or class or any of them. ...
sex and the anthro
... (H.P); Mrs. C. and even Mrs. W…. I thought that even if E. R. M. had been here, this would not have satisfied me. Dirty thoughts about C. R. The doctrine of this man that you’re doing a woman a favour if you deflower her…(1967: 156). ...
... (H.P); Mrs. C. and even Mrs. W…. I thought that even if E. R. M. had been here, this would not have satisfied me. Dirty thoughts about C. R. The doctrine of this man that you’re doing a woman a favour if you deflower her…(1967: 156). ...
Genetic factors predisposing to homosexuality may increase mating
... care to family members. In doing this, homosexuals could have increased the reproductive fitness of their family members and hence increased their inclusive fitness, even while not having their own children. Although theoretically possible, this theory is generally not supported by empirical evidenc ...
... care to family members. In doing this, homosexuals could have increased the reproductive fitness of their family members and hence increased their inclusive fitness, even while not having their own children. Although theoretically possible, this theory is generally not supported by empirical evidenc ...
4 Biology and Sexual Minority Status
... The course of normative development culminates in full concordance among all of the biologic variables of sex (i.e., either all male or all female). In intersexed individuals, however, one or more of those variables is discordant with the others, or its differentiation is intermediate between male a ...
... The course of normative development culminates in full concordance among all of the biologic variables of sex (i.e., either all male or all female). In intersexed individuals, however, one or more of those variables is discordant with the others, or its differentiation is intermediate between male a ...
Notes on BOV Ch 5: Bad Chemistry
... next time. After awhile the system can be activated without any external trigger at all. The more frequently the system is triggered, the harder it is to intervene and stop the activation. (e.g., many psychological disorders, such as depression, bipolar disorder) In addition, increase in cognitive/s ...
... next time. After awhile the system can be activated without any external trigger at all. The more frequently the system is triggered, the harder it is to intervene and stop the activation. (e.g., many psychological disorders, such as depression, bipolar disorder) In addition, increase in cognitive/s ...
MALE HOMOSEXUALITY: A Species Survival Perspective Oct
... should be educated differently. Girls are anatomically and physiologically better equipped for sitting. They are better able to concentrate on what is in their central vision. Anthropologically, women have sat or squatted in front of weaving, cooking, gardening and cleaning. To be distracted by peri ...
... should be educated differently. Girls are anatomically and physiologically better equipped for sitting. They are better able to concentrate on what is in their central vision. Anthropologically, women have sat or squatted in front of weaving, cooking, gardening and cleaning. To be distracted by peri ...
Gender and Education
... the safest choice for teens, but those who are sexually active should protect themselves from pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases. The report, which examined only programs that had been scientifically evaluated, also concluded that family planning clinics probably prevent many teen pregnanci ...
... the safest choice for teens, but those who are sexually active should protect themselves from pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases. The report, which examined only programs that had been scientifically evaluated, also concluded that family planning clinics probably prevent many teen pregnanci ...
Darwin`s Theory
... • The implication being: even given geneticallybased cognitive and behavioral sex differences, women’s roles in society are incredibly plastic depending on social structure. ...
... • The implication being: even given geneticallybased cognitive and behavioral sex differences, women’s roles in society are incredibly plastic depending on social structure. ...
Power and Sexuality in the Middle East
... even the suggestion of their involve? by ment in illicit sexual activities. Suzanne Ruggi notes in this issue that honor crimes may account for 70 percent of mur? der cases involving Palestinian women. Honor crimes are also common in Egypt, Jordan and Morocco. Violence directed against male homosexu ...
... even the suggestion of their involve? by ment in illicit sexual activities. Suzanne Ruggi notes in this issue that honor crimes may account for 70 percent of mur? der cases involving Palestinian women. Honor crimes are also common in Egypt, Jordan and Morocco. Violence directed against male homosexu ...
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... differences were thought to be based on biological and psychological differences between males and females. In the 20th century, however, evidence from the social sciences established that gender roles are not innate but are strongly influenced by _____________________. Preindustrial societies are u ...
... differences were thought to be based on biological and psychological differences between males and females. In the 20th century, however, evidence from the social sciences established that gender roles are not innate but are strongly influenced by _____________________. Preindustrial societies are u ...
Chapters 12, 13, & 14 Notes
... arousal and desire. People with spinal cord injuries and no genital sensation can still feel sexual desire. => Brain is most important sex organ! ...
... arousal and desire. People with spinal cord injuries and no genital sensation can still feel sexual desire. => Brain is most important sex organ! ...
Prenatal Development Chapter 5 pp 172 - 179
... meanings associated with masculinity or femininity • Gender roles—behaviors, attitudes, and personality traits designated either masculine or feminine in a given culture • Gender identity—A person’s psychological sense of being male or female • Sexual orientation—direction of a person's emotional an ...
... meanings associated with masculinity or femininity • Gender roles—behaviors, attitudes, and personality traits designated either masculine or feminine in a given culture • Gender identity—A person’s psychological sense of being male or female • Sexual orientation—direction of a person's emotional an ...