Big Boys Don't Cry
Date Submitted: 09/10/2006 01:33:20
Category: / Literature / North American
Length: 7 pages (1987 words)
Category: / Literature / North American
Length: 7 pages (1987 words)
Male and female represent the two sides of the great radical dualism. But in fact they are perpetually passing into one another. Fluid hardens to solid, solid rushes to fluid. There is no wholly masculine man, no purely feminine woman.
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Big Boys Don't Cry
Stemming back to the beginning of most cultures, sociologists have documented records of male dominance. Males were the aggressive hunters and warriors of almost …
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…beginning with the knowledge that gender and sex are separate entities.
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