Essays on Violence

The Consequences of Sexual Assault The survivor is subjected to traumatizing circumstances after a sexual assault incident. The consequences include social, mental, and psychological elements. After being involved in such a situation, the fear of losing the safe life that one is used to may lead to pretense. However, the influence...

Sexism is a collection of actions and attitudes against or belittles a person or judges them on the basis of perpetuating traditional gender stereotypes roles. The term patriarchy is currently used to refer to the mentality of men towards women. Traditionally, based on the male line, the rights to nationality...

Gender Stereotyping and its Negative Implications Gender stereotyping implies a generalized view or interpretation of the sex characteristics, distinctions, or positions of individuals in society, according to Lindsey & Linda (315). Apparently, there is a misconception that different roles should be done by men or women. Gender stereotypes, however, may be...

The Importance of the "Yes Means Yes" Bill in Minimizing Sexual Assault The "yes means yes" bill would go a long way to help minimize incidents of sexual assault not just in California but also in other parts of the United States of America on several campuses. A big milestone in...

Chapter 9: Sexual Vulnerability of Boys Chapter 9 deals with the sexual vulnerability of boys. The sexual vulnerability of boys is being particularly preoccupied in the 20th and 21st centuries, as compared to the 19th century. Freedman states, "Social reformers have questioned the long-standing Anglo-American conception of rape as a heterosexual...

Everyone has access to violent video games on the market. Many of these brutal videos focus on substance trafficking and human slayings. They also encourage illegal behavior that is disrespectful to authority and the rules. Notably, watching these videos has become a popular pastime for many adolescents. Teens spend more...