Category: Gender
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Gender Inequality in Security Sector
Gender inequality is a global challenge requiring immediate response from political and social principles from different countries. This inequality could not be more prevalent if a positive means of whistle-blowing from concerned personnel. There is an increasing imbalance between male and female workers in the security sector. This has been the modern trend leading to…
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Global Inequality: Gender, Racial and Ethnic Inequality
Introduction Sociology refers to the study of the relations between people, the statutes, and procedures that govern these interactions by either binding or separating persons, organizations, or societies (Oesamn 45). Some of the basic sociological concepts that are looked at in the study of sociology include culture, deviance and social control, socialization, bureaucracy and formal…
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Gender Inequality at Google Inc.
Prior to reading the given article, I was not even thinking of the scale of gender inequality in Google. However, this problem is inherent to the majority of modern companies, not only Google. For example, England et al. (2020) argue that the last decade has been marked by a significant slowdown in gender equality in…
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Gender, Social Structure and Division of Labor
Table of Contents Background Analysis Conclusion References In every community, there is a gender structure that provides bodies with inequality through the sex category. Consequently, gender derived from social structure concept has implications to members of the society, their personalities, and identities bringing effect on choices made. In a recent study, researchers argue that gender…
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Sexual Agency: The Gender Politics of Campus Sex
Introduction Sexual agency is the ability to make decisions freely in situations that involve a sexual context. In particular, it is the choice of whether one wants to engage in sexual activity, how they want to do it, and whether or when they want to stop it or avoid it altogether. A person exercises their…
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Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, and Citizenship
Sexual orientation and gender identity are two different terms surrounded by debates and controversies in society. In particular, some believe that these categories are a matter of individual choice. However, people do not consciously select their gender identity or choose subjects of sexual, emotional, or romantic attraction. Instead, one can suppress or embrace their feelings…
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Understanding Human Rights: Labor Rights in a Globalizing World and Gender Rights
Globalization and labor rights Labour rights are human rights that encompass the right to collective bargaining; the elimination of forced and slave labor; the abolition of child labor; and the eradication of any forms of discrimination at the workplace’’ (Mayer et al. 131). Globalization is “the growing interpenetration of states, markets, communications, and ideas across…
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Gender Differences in the Dream Content of Children and Adolescents
Most people have dreams that relate to their real-life and waking experiences, and they are most often a regular part of a person’s sleeping process. However, the gender of people and their age in different ways affect the perception of various experiences, which should also be reflected in dreams. For this reason, Schredl et al.,…
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The Role of Gender in Interactions via Social Media
It has been acknowledged that men and women quite differently use social media. For instance, females tend to focus on development of certain relationships and creating a community while males tend to use social media to get information, have fun and so on (Correa, Hinsley & De Zúňiga, 2010). Interestingly, when it comes to the…
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Intersectionality of Race and Gender
There is little doubt concerning the fact that the notions of gender and race are some of the most complicated social matters that have been discussed in society for centuries. However, nowadays, there exists a common misbelief that the abolition of segregation and slavery, along with the progress made in the context of women’s and…