Essays on Violence

Introduction I’m able to speak Spanish because my parents are from Mexico, so I feel a connection to the Spanish language and culture in Mexico. I speak the language every single day to communicate with my parents, and I’m very proud of the identity they…

Violence, something that happens every day, in many different, but still hurtful, forms. Examples of violence could be punching someone square in the face, saying mean comments to others, or even some unintentional actions, like hurting someone’s feeling by choosing not to do things with…

There is no doubt that during the early 1900s there was a large amount of sexism, especially towards women and their responsibilities, abilities, and their work. At the time there was no exception in the world of illustration. Women were not allowed to use nude…

Sex trafficking is one of the greatest threats to America’s growing population. This criminal industry is responsible for the enslavement of millions around the globe, and the number of victims is steadily on the rise. The experiences that these victims have to go through are…

Two Theories of Underage Drinking Deviance is at its core in social construction that is used to maintain social order (Henry, 2019). In my own words I believe that deviance is used to describes a behavior or action that violates a social norm, for example…

The Family That Went to New York Example Let’s say a family went to New York city in summer to have fun and when they arrived, they wanted to walk in the streets to enjoy the beauty of the city before they go and eat…

Introduction By definition, “Rape culture” is an environment in which rape is not only pervasive but also trivialised due to societal attitudes regarding gender and sexuality (Waweru Nduta, 2018). Althoughthe term came about recently, this immoral pattern of ignorance reflects on an already existing custom…

Introduction Rape culture is the normalization of violent sexual acts and abuse. Without even realizing it, this society has turned into ones of prey and predator. Wild animals on the loose looking for release within its prey. All around people find themselves to be shocked…

Since 1998, the estimated number of women sexually assaulted in the United States is a staggering 17,700,000. The percentage of alleged perpetrators that have walked free is even more alarming at 99%. Why are these numbers so incredibly high? What is causing this problem? Unfortunately,…

The Bell Jar is a classic that explores the stigma of mental illness, sexism and the destructive mental health system of the 1950s. The Bell Jar concerns a young, successful woman’s eventual breakdown and suicide attempt, it tells a story of recovery, redemption, struggle, and…