This past week, in my class on deviant behavior, we talked about gender norms, and how important they still are to how we present ourselves. The discussion concentrated on how parents teach their children what is expected of them and why the parents feel motivated to encourage “normal” behavior. Continue Reading →
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Not All Costumes Need To Be Sexy
A couple of years ago, my roommate decided that she was going to dress up as “sexy” Indiana Jones. It struck me as a little odd that Indiana Jones was something that she thought needed to be made sexy (I thought he was pretty sexy already). However, “sexy” Indiana Jones turned out to be a very cute costume. The Huffington Post recently posted an article titled 13 Halloween Costumes That Have No Business Being ‘Sexy’. Continue Reading →