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    What is sex trafficking? The crime of human trafficking is the world's fastest-growing, second largest illegal trade after the drug industry. Sex trafficking is just one of the many types of trafficking in the world. It is the enslavement of adults and children to perform commercial sex acts for money. They use force, fraud, or even threats to ensure that the victim will do whatever they want. I believe that sex trafficking is wrong because all people should have a choice and all should be free not

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    Single Sex School Essay

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    your child’s education matter to you? I believe single sex schools are better than co-education schools. My reasons behind this opinion are single sex schooling has less distraction in class, single sex schools have better learning results and lastly boys and girls in a same sex environment are more likely to pursue subjects they usually would not try. Single sex schools have less distractions in class. I believe this because in a single sex environment boys do not feel the need to impress girls

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    Revolution of the late 1960s-70s. Men and women during this era brought sex from out of the shadows and into the forefront of societal conversation. The Sexual Revolution is one of two periods of sexual insurrection, therefore, it can be called the First Sexual Revolution. The Second Sexual Revolution occurs in the late 1990s and early 200s, beginning with the distribution of the erectile dysfunction pill, Viagra. The second Sexual Revolution occurred in the wake of the shift towards abstinence sexual

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    Sex and Consumerism Essay

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    they refer to consumerism, specifically Second Life, and compare its dynamic to the “Tupperware-style sex toy party” (an observation Deborah Curtis made in her “Commodities and Sexual Subjectivities: A Look at Capitalism and Its Desires”). Obviously, this appears a strange task, but it is in this juxtaposition that we will be able to identify desires of our society, particularly sex and commodities. Fostered in certain dynamics, both these instances, the sex toy part and the MMORPG, allow individuals

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    Essay on The Reasons Sex Offenders Offend

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    The Reasons Sex Offenders Offend I am going to look at two books, which explain why people become sex offenders. The first book that I looked at examines four theories. These theories are psychodynamic theories, behavioral theories, biological theories, and empirical theories. The second book that I looked at showed some case studies of men that had committed sex offences and looked at some of the different things that caused these men to offend. The first theory is the psychodynamic theory

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    The Second Amendment in the Constitution says that citizens have the right to bear arms. But, there is a lot of controversy on the topic of gun control. Issues like gun control and gun rights have been an important topic in Congress Meetings. And people have different opinions that have valid points. Liberals say that the second amendment does not give citizens the right to bear arms, they will only allow a militia or (National Guard) to have access to guns. Liberals say that people do not need guns

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    Male Pornography and Gender Roles

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    pornography from the perspective of male participation, consumption, and the interrelated issues. The paper includes a review of two articles; the first article is a scholarly article from a peer reviewed journal, while the second one is a popular media

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    Adoption for same sex couples is a very controversial topic in Family Law, and often same sex couples face many unique issues if they wish to adopt. Many states have different laws that apply for gay and lesbian adoption, as opposed to heterosexual couples. Several states also have special rules that apply when a child is born into a gay or lesbian partnership. Gay and lesbian couples may sometimes opt to bring a child into their lives through conception and birth as well. For a lesbian couple, this

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    still determine who qualifies as a mom or a dad not the federal government. Granting same sex married couples the same parental rights as traditional married parents, such as custodial and legal rights, will only benefit the welfare of the child they share. On June 26, 2015, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled in Obergefell v. Hodges that denying the fundamental institution of marriage to same-sex couples violated the Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. The Fourteenth Amendment

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    Sex Offender Laws

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    A sex offender is a particular grouping of words that tends to scare people when they hear them together. It is even scarier when you think about the possible crime that might have gone along with being convicted as a sex offender. One of my favorite TV programs is Law and Order: SVU. Over the years, this show has portrayed a vast variety of heinous crimes. We as a society cringe when we think of something bad happening to our children and tend to judge before we know the full story. This paper

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