Impact of media in the commoditization of women ?
... generation. Although the level of sexism has gradually increased over the past ...
... generation. Although the level of sexism has gradually increased over the past ...
Ecology, sexual selection and speciation
... examples may be found in systems where both sexes compete over mating opportunities (e.g. mutual mate choice). Through frequency dependence, natural and sexual selection can act synergistically during divergence: traits that are subject to directional selection along one axis may retain variation as ...
... examples may be found in systems where both sexes compete over mating opportunities (e.g. mutual mate choice). Through frequency dependence, natural and sexual selection can act synergistically during divergence: traits that are subject to directional selection along one axis may retain variation as ...
Do exaggerated sexual swellings function in female mating
... of the hypothesis that focuses on aspects of female mating competition, based on the following predictions: (1) Increases in the adult sex ratio (females per male) are expected over evolutionary origins of exaggerated swellings, under the assumption that a higher ratio of females to males indicates ...
... of the hypothesis that focuses on aspects of female mating competition, based on the following predictions: (1) Increases in the adult sex ratio (females per male) are expected over evolutionary origins of exaggerated swellings, under the assumption that a higher ratio of females to males indicates ...
General Studies
... who has watched television in recent years can attest, we live in the age of Viagra. From Bob Dole to Mike Ditka to late-night comedians, our culture has been engaged in one long, frank, and very public talk about impotence—and our newfound pharmaceutical solutions. But as Angus McLaren shows us in ...
... who has watched television in recent years can attest, we live in the age of Viagra. From Bob Dole to Mike Ditka to late-night comedians, our culture has been engaged in one long, frank, and very public talk about impotence—and our newfound pharmaceutical solutions. But as Angus McLaren shows us in ...
ORIGINAL RESEARCH—COUPLES` SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS
... treatment. Most reports are based only on a retrospective preoperative chart review, and the accuracy of these data is questionable [23]. The first significant finding of the present analysis is that a large proportion of men did not complete the IIEF assessing preoperative sexual function. Although su ...
... treatment. Most reports are based only on a retrospective preoperative chart review, and the accuracy of these data is questionable [23]. The first significant finding of the present analysis is that a large proportion of men did not complete the IIEF assessing preoperative sexual function. Although su ...
The mitonuclear compatibility hypothesis of sexual selection
... assumption of the mitonuclear compatibility hypothesis of sexual selection is that females share a common set of mitochondrial haplotypes (a common haplogroup) with prospective mates. Because of the need for mitonuclear coadaptation [56] there is little diversity of functional mitochondrial types in ...
... assumption of the mitonuclear compatibility hypothesis of sexual selection is that females share a common set of mitochondrial haplotypes (a common haplogroup) with prospective mates. Because of the need for mitonuclear coadaptation [56] there is little diversity of functional mitochondrial types in ...
Sexual Dysfunction Is Common in the Morbidly Obese Male and
... 40% of hypertensive patients no longer required treatment with medications. Whether short-term remission of these typically long-standing comorbidities can improve sexual function is unclear. For example, in the VA Cooperative Study, men with type II diabetes were treated intensively, resulting in a ...
... 40% of hypertensive patients no longer required treatment with medications. Whether short-term remission of these typically long-standing comorbidities can improve sexual function is unclear. For example, in the VA Cooperative Study, men with type II diabetes were treated intensively, resulting in a ...
ADOLESCENT AMBIGUITIES IN AMERICAN PIE
... irrelevant to their real needs, questions, and lived experiences. In contrast, adolescents frequently rank entertainment media as one of their top sources of information on sex and sexuality (Brown & Keller, 2000; Kaiser Family Foundation, 1997). As such, popular culture is an increasingly important ...
... irrelevant to their real needs, questions, and lived experiences. In contrast, adolescents frequently rank entertainment media as one of their top sources of information on sex and sexuality (Brown & Keller, 2000; Kaiser Family Foundation, 1997). As such, popular culture is an increasingly important ...
The sociology of sex
... reluctant to study the underbelly of society. Like criminal lawyers among their civil law colleagues, those that do so are tainted by the low status of their ‘clients’. Sociology of crime and deviance, therefore, has a lower reputation than high social theory, or the sociology of more respectable ar ...
... reluctant to study the underbelly of society. Like criminal lawyers among their civil law colleagues, those that do so are tainted by the low status of their ‘clients’. Sociology of crime and deviance, therefore, has a lower reputation than high social theory, or the sociology of more respectable ar ...
CONTENTS The Methamphetamine-Sex
... sample of treatment-seeking gay men, the methamphetamine users were at least 10 times more likely than the users of other substances to engage in unprotected receptive anal intercourse in the previous 30 days (47) - the behavior that carries the highest risk for contracting HIV and other sexually tr ...
... sample of treatment-seeking gay men, the methamphetamine users were at least 10 times more likely than the users of other substances to engage in unprotected receptive anal intercourse in the previous 30 days (47) - the behavior that carries the highest risk for contracting HIV and other sexually tr ...
A Guide to Sexual Selection Theory
... essential features of sexual selection are inherently difficult to capture in verbal theories. Yet more than a century would have to pass after Darwin’s seminal work before students of sexual selection started to develop mathematical models to capture the complexity of sexual selection in a rigorous ...
... essential features of sexual selection are inherently difficult to capture in verbal theories. Yet more than a century would have to pass after Darwin’s seminal work before students of sexual selection started to develop mathematical models to capture the complexity of sexual selection in a rigorous ...
THE HANDMAID`S TALE
... Serena Joy wants a child in the household so that she no longer has to endure the presence of a Handmaid. Offred needs to produce a child if she is to escape being sent to the Colonies as an ‘Unwoman'. In this way, both Offred and Serena Joy are, if only temporarily, "the same". ...
... Serena Joy wants a child in the household so that she no longer has to endure the presence of a Handmaid. Offred needs to produce a child if she is to escape being sent to the Colonies as an ‘Unwoman'. In this way, both Offred and Serena Joy are, if only temporarily, "the same". ...
- WRAP: Warwick Research Archive Portal
... one mode where they can access sexual material) and at-risk users (these individuals would never have developed a sexual addiction if it were not for the Internet). In addition, Cooper, Delmunico and Burg’s 22 research extended upon past anecdotal data of clinical cases, to focus on individuals who ...
... one mode where they can access sexual material) and at-risk users (these individuals would never have developed a sexual addiction if it were not for the Internet). In addition, Cooper, Delmunico and Burg’s 22 research extended upon past anecdotal data of clinical cases, to focus on individuals who ...
A Cross-Cultural Analysis of the Behavior of Women and Men
... Although the social constructionist themes that span the social sciences are loosely connected, they offer a distinct perspective on the origins of sex differences. As articulated by Geertz (1973, 1974), an anthropologist whose ideas contributed to this tradition, a central assumption of constructio ...
... Although the social constructionist themes that span the social sciences are loosely connected, they offer a distinct perspective on the origins of sex differences. As articulated by Geertz (1973, 1974), an anthropologist whose ideas contributed to this tradition, a central assumption of constructio ...
Parental investment, sexual selection and sex ratios
... Conventional sex roles imply caring females and competitive males. The evolution of sex role divergence is widely attributed to anisogamy initiating a self-reinforcing process. The initial asymmetry in pre-mating parental investment (eggs vs. sperm) is assumed to promote even greater divergence in p ...
... Conventional sex roles imply caring females and competitive males. The evolution of sex role divergence is widely attributed to anisogamy initiating a self-reinforcing process. The initial asymmetry in pre-mating parental investment (eggs vs. sperm) is assumed to promote even greater divergence in p ...
Talking With Kids about Sex, Love, and Character
... pattern. Said a high school sophomore, whose parents were divorcing and who had slept with 15 boys in the three months since Christmas: "There is so much pain when I go home. For a few minutes, when a guy holds me, it feels like love." Some girls deliberately get pregnant because they want someone t ...
... pattern. Said a high school sophomore, whose parents were divorcing and who had slept with 15 boys in the three months since Christmas: "There is so much pain when I go home. For a few minutes, when a guy holds me, it feels like love." Some girls deliberately get pregnant because they want someone t ...
Psychological approaches to the treatment of rapid ejaculation Stanley E. Althof
... Effect on the man and couple Rapid ejaculation affects both individual and relationship quality of life (QOL). Men report a decrease in sexual self-confidence [11]. Moreover, single men or uncommitted men are reluctant to establish new relationships, and men in relationships are distressed at not sa ...
... Effect on the man and couple Rapid ejaculation affects both individual and relationship quality of life (QOL). Men report a decrease in sexual self-confidence [11]. Moreover, single men or uncommitted men are reluctant to establish new relationships, and men in relationships are distressed at not sa ...
The New York State Forum
... common and individuals believed that they could remain anonymous over the Internet, I began to see individuals looking to engage in explicit sexual chats with minors and/or coerce the minors into meeting them for sexual activity. As the web exploded and file sharing became more popular, I began to s ...
... common and individuals believed that they could remain anonymous over the Internet, I began to see individuals looking to engage in explicit sexual chats with minors and/or coerce the minors into meeting them for sexual activity. As the web exploded and file sharing became more popular, I began to s ...
between men
... be common all over the world but others vary. In parts of India, for example, a young man who appears effeminate in Western eyes but who has a wife and child, is considered more masculine than a more aggressive older man who is unmarried and childless. Preference for the passive role in sex is often ...
... be common all over the world but others vary. In parts of India, for example, a young man who appears effeminate in Western eyes but who has a wife and child, is considered more masculine than a more aggressive older man who is unmarried and childless. Preference for the passive role in sex is often ...
Sexual Dimorphism with Help of Sacrum
... With the sacrum being designated as a portion of the pelvic girdle, which is a known reliable and frequently used means of estimating sex, the sacrum’s location and function does imply that it may also have potential in sex estimation. In order for the pelvic inlet of females to be enlarged for the ...
... With the sacrum being designated as a portion of the pelvic girdle, which is a known reliable and frequently used means of estimating sex, the sacrum’s location and function does imply that it may also have potential in sex estimation. In order for the pelvic inlet of females to be enlarged for the ...
When Sex Is Painful
... gently touch specific areas of your vulva and your vagina to see if the touch causes pain. Your history and your signs and symptoms will indicate whether further tests or exams are needed. Using all of this information, your health care provider can suggest a treatment. It may be necessary to try di ...
... gently touch specific areas of your vulva and your vagina to see if the touch causes pain. Your history and your signs and symptoms will indicate whether further tests or exams are needed. Using all of this information, your health care provider can suggest a treatment. It may be necessary to try di ...
Demography can favour female
... females only (df ) or males only (dm). We assume co-dominance for each of the three diploid loci, such that phenotypes are the mean of the relevant allelic values. When each simulation commences, individuals are assigned values of a that match the local environmental optima depending on the location ...
... females only (df ) or males only (dm). We assume co-dominance for each of the three diploid loci, such that phenotypes are the mean of the relevant allelic values. When each simulation commences, individuals are assigned values of a that match the local environmental optima depending on the location ...
Chapter 3: Forming a New Life: coneeption, Heredity and Environment
... associated with the Crusades evolved a new sexual and romantic code called chivalry, which focused on purity of heart and body, chastity for females, and honor in war. Sexual virtue was of supreme importance during the Middle Ages. Men had valor, which was the male form of sexual virtue, and women w ...
... associated with the Crusades evolved a new sexual and romantic code called chivalry, which focused on purity of heart and body, chastity for females, and honor in war. Sexual virtue was of supreme importance during the Middle Ages. Men had valor, which was the male form of sexual virtue, and women w ...
STRONGER CONVEX (STABILIZING) SELECTION ON
... provide important insight into the evolution of mate choice for honest signals. In particular, because females generally provide the majority of resources for initial offspring development, female displays may trade-off with fecundity, causing preference evolution to differ between the sexes. Recent ...
... provide important insight into the evolution of mate choice for honest signals. In particular, because females generally provide the majority of resources for initial offspring development, female displays may trade-off with fecundity, causing preference evolution to differ between the sexes. Recent ...