Word: sexualizing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...meanings attached to categories of masculinity and femininity. It does not deny that anatomical sex determines whether one is male or female but suggests that the value placed on these categories is culturally determined. In the first page of Bodies That Matter, Judith Butler argues that "to claim that sexual differences are indissociable from discursive demarcations is not the same as claiming that discourse causes sexual difference." Using admittedly complex language, Butler states that sexual difference is tied to social discourse, which does not mean that it is entirely socially constructed, as Ambinder seems to believe...
...This model of care provides physical, psychological support to sexual assault survivors in the acute phase of sexual assault. It is the gold standard of care in Massachusetts that all ambulatory settings are encouraged by the DPH to transfer their patients to designated SANE sites such as the BIDMC. HUHS services can then support the survivor by offering mental health counseling, medical follow-up, and support throughout the recovery process...
...HUHS is committed to its mission to identify and respond to the health care needs of all segments of the Harvard University community. Education on sexual assault and domestic violence is offered through our Center for Wellness & Health Communication. This year we have addressed a variety of health education topics on campus as part of our outreach efforts. We welcome the opportunity to continue to provide comprehensive education regarding sexual violence and domestic violence...
...there are any questions regarding sexual assault, domestic violence, related HUHS services or to request education or outreach services in this area, I would encourage you to call Deborah D'Avolio, chief of nursing and Center for Wellness and Health Communication here at HUHS. Deborah is a nurse practitioner and is a certified sexual assault examiner. She serves on the Governor's Domestic Violence Task Force, the DPH Sexual Assault Advisory Committee and the American College of Emergency Physicians Sexual Assault Task Force. She can be reached...
...poet is known by the affectionately simple title "Will," and the bond between two beautiful lovers is yet again tragically severed. What is there not to love? Oh, and one more thing: the screenwriters took the liberty of redirecting a bit of William Shakespeare's prose to alter his sexual orientation. But in Hollywood these days, you do what you have to do to win an Oscar...