Castration Essays

  • The Pros And Cons Of Chemical Castration

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    chemical castration (1). The difference between surgical castration and chemical castration is that in surgical castration the male testes are removed which makes an individual permanently incapable of impregnating a women where in chemical castration drugs such as “medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA) and cyproterone acetate” are commonly used which are anti-androgen drugs that suppress a male’s sex drive and can be inverted by ceasing the use of medications. Advocates of chemical castration argues

  • One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Analysis

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    The 1960's were the beginning of social rebellions, like, women's rights movements and the Civil Rights Movement. Women in positions of authority were perceived as manipulators and castrators. For example, one of the most controversial points McMurphy makes in the book is the fear of women, and the women in the book are constantly described as threatening and terrifying figures. Most of the patients have been damaged by relationships with overpowering women. Chief's mom is portrayed as a castrating

  • Robert Shart No Dogs In Heaven Summary

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    The book, No Dogs in Heaven (Published in 2005), is a collection of stories by Robert Shart, D.V.M. In the novel, Robert Shart shares with the readers about his journey of buying a veterinarian office from Dr. Bill Lukhart (who had been in practice in Hillsboro and the surrounding countries for over 40 years) and all of the journeys and struggles Dr.Robert Shart went through. When I get older, I want to work with animals: Therefore I selected to read, No Dogs in Heaven. I also chose to read No

  • Blue Ridge Humane Society

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    People need to start spaying and neutering their pets pets. They need to stop because it is an overpopulation of domestic pets, and if they spay and neuter them, that would help a lot. Cats and dogs produce a good number of puppies and kittens. All of those is not going to get a home. This is why we need to spay and neuter our pets. In the Blue Ridge Humane Society, they will spay and neuter your pet for free. This is a no kill pet shelter, and they take animals that do not have a home, and takes

  • Pros And Cons Of Chemical Castration

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    Chemical Castration Mr. Roberts Uriah Rhodes Comp ll Prairie View A&M University   Chemical Castration Outline I. Chemical castration has become an overwhelming debate on whether sex offenders should have this option as a punishment or treatment which also gives the sex offender the ability to be released from prison. II. While there are many pros to chemical castration, the side effects outnumber the real issue. Chemical castration goes against a person’s human rights, it also is an option the

  • Pros And Cons Of Chemical Castration

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    for women and lowers the sex drive of the offenders by lowering testosterone levels. A few states including California and Florida permit these injections. Texas allows the physical castration for male sex offenders if the meet certain conditions including males 21 years or

  • Chemical Castration In Criminal Justice System

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    Chemical castration involves the use of anti-androgens and psychotropic medications to lower, and in some cases eradicate, testosterone levels in men . The scope of adoption of this technique the practical incorporation of this technique into the existing system is unclear because whether India’s criminal justice system possesses the resources and institutional capacities required to effectively administer the complex and long-term individualized medical treatment involved in chemical castration. Introducing

  • Analysis Of My Brother Is Hell-Bent For Castration By Judy Ruiz

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    a drastic decision because the choice was not to their own bodies. As Ruiz explained, her brother made this decision based on his best interest and his hopeless feeling of being stuck in the wrong body. She states, “ My brother is hell-bent for castration”(4). Ruiz is attempting to convey a lot of different messages in this essay. One of which could be that you cannot alter another human’s way of thinking or rationality. Throughout the essay Ruiz struggled to understand her brother’s decision

  • Can Sex Offenders Ever Be Rehabilitated Essay

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    intellectual disability. 3. People with antisocial personalities. 4. Pedophiles older than 16. 2. "Debate: Castration of Sex Offenders." Debate: Castration of Sex Offenders. DEBATEPEDIA, 13 Feb. 2011. Web. 16 Jan. 2017. . Sexual abuse is one of the worst crimes a person can commit. Sexual offenders should be punished, either through jail time or for some people castration. Some say that castration is worse than the

  • Sex Offender Recidivism

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    legislations and programs while others to castration procedures. In England, for example, there is a permanent control through the satellite track for rapists that have been

  • Castrato In The Baroque Period

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    How they became a castrato? What was their appearance after castration? How about their music? The reasons of castration As the historical perspective, the church need high range voice for the musical

  • Sigmund Freud's Metamorphosis

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    Contrasting to Freud where he is quite phallo-centric in that he relates most of his ideas to the phallus, Lacan too describes the Oedipus Complex and castration as it’s not just to do with the presence or absence of the phallus, but that it is something to do with what is missing which leads him into discussing the desire, lack and the meaning of the symbolic phallus as a relationship between the mother, child, imaginary phallus as well as the name of the father in his didactic diagram ‘Schema R’

  • Why We Should Be Penectomised

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    Rape against women is one of the most pervasive yet hidden forms of human rights abuse throughout the world. It not only causes physical harm to the victim but destroys her emotional psyche tremendously. It’s a crime not only against the victim; it is a crime against entire society and basic human rights. It can be the most terrifying event in a woman’s life which leads to fear of existence. “Rape” is a Crime so heinous, brutish that capital punishment cannot address it to anyone's, especially the

  • Masculinity In John Steinbeck's Remaining Men Together

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    Masculinity is defined as “pertaining to or characteristic of a man or men; having qualities traditionally ascribed to men, as strength and boldness.” (www.dictionary.com) Masculinity reveals itself in many instances throughout the novel. The narrator attends the support group for men who have testicular cancer, Remaining Men Together. At this group, the narrator hears a man share how his ex-wife had a baby with her new husband because he himself couldn’t give her a child because of his testicular

  • Prevention Of Sex Crime

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    countries like Poland and the United Kingdom, these countries perform chemical castration to sex offenders to prevent them from re-committing their crime (Christine, 2012). Chemical castration can be performed on voluntary therapy basis and help sex offenders to rehabilitate.The early treatment programs are successful in achieving a moderate reduction in recidivism among those sex offenders studied. The chemical castration will help those prisoners who want to rehabilitate themselves from their sex

  • The Oedipus Complex In Kafka's The Metamorphosis

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    The Castration Complex According to Freud, “castration anxiety” is fear of losing the penis, the one thing that all men need to have any type of sexuality whatsoever, mother or not. While reading The Metamorphosis, I came across several instances that suggest Gregor is full of this castration anxiety. Some scenes can also be interpreted as a symbolic representation of his father actually going through with Gregor’s castration, in fear of Gregor winning over his mother

  • Amygdala (Mepd): A Case Study

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    This will result because the hormone levels of tfm rats are stronger or equal to that of a female rat but weaker compared to a male rat. The levels will be tested by eliminating the influence of androgens by castration and adding different amounts of androgens back into the body of the subject. After adding different amounts of androgens back into the body, we can evaluate and record the behavior changes to determine if there is any visible change in the behavior

  • Equus Analysis

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    with the same-sex parent in order to resolve the conflict. Freud suggests that while the primal id wants to eliminate the father, the more realistic ego knows that the father is much stronger (Freud 1923 : 33). The child then feels what is called ‘castration anxiety’, which is said to be a fear of both literal and figurative, or metaphorical, emasculation - thus a fear is created within the child that his father will castrate him as a punishment for desiring his mother (Cherry 2015 : Online). Within

  • The Homeric Myth Of Demeter And Persephone

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    The majority of Horror film and books are suffused with female monsters, with many of these female monsters developing from ancient myths. Yet literary criticism has tended to focus more on the woman as the victim of the monster, rather than the woman-as-monster. The majority of monsters in classical mythology are female and the Homeric myth of Demeter and Persephone is a primary archetype for the classical myths that have informed the horror genre’s construction of the feminine. The myth recounts

  • Gilmore Girls Psychology

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    into the graph of desire. In showcasing Rory’s professional fantasies and eventually perforating them, Gilmore Girls makes an argument about how one should desire in order to experience the least amount of disappointment, or, in Lacanian terms, castration. Rory Gilmore is a subject split by having encountered the Other/language, being quilted to it, and forming her own ego. As a result of her being stitched to language, Rory has desires; one of the most prominent of which is the desire to be a journalist