Biology Article Paper

List of Suggested Articles

You may choose any of the suggested articles below for your Final/Term Paper. You may also choose an article that is not lister, provided it meets the following criteria; 1) The article should have good scientific content, 2) be written at the college-level and 3) be relevant to the course. You may want to get your article “pre-approved” before beginning to write.

Sex, Sexuality, and Sexual Disorders http://psychcentral.com/sex/

TheScientist - Opinion: Ethical Considerations of “Three-Parent” Babies http://www.the-scientist.com/?articles.view/articleNo/47725/title/Opinion--Ethical-Considerations-of--Three-Parent--Babies/

Amnesty International - About LGBT Human Rights

http://www.amnestyusa.org/our-work/issues/lgbt-rights/about-lgbt-human-rights

TheScientist - Moving Past the Myth of a Simple Biological Difference Between the Sexes

http://www.the-scientist.com/?articles.view/articleNo/47737/title/Moving-Past-the-Myth-of-a-Simple-Biological-Difference-Between-the-Sexes/

Buying Toys for Kids? Get Beyond the Gender Stereotypes http://psychcentral.com/lib/buying-toys-for-kids-get-beyond-the-gender-stereotypes/

The Washington Post – The Dramatic Rise in State Efforts to Limit LGBT Rights

https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/national/lgbt-legislation/

The Scientist - Common STD May Have Come from Neanderthals

http://www.the-scientist.com/?articles.view/articleNo/47308/title/Common-STD-May-Have-Come-from-Neanderthals/

U.S. NEWS – How to Talk to Your Family About Your Gender Fluid Identity

http://health.usnews.com/wellness/articles/2016-12-15/how-to-talk-to-your-family-about-your-gender-fluid-identity

The Atlantic - Can States Protect LGBT Rights Without Compromising Religious Freedom?

http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2016/01/lgbt-discrimination-protection-states-religion/422730/

Gay, Straight, and the Reason Why: The Science of Sexual Orientation http://psychcentral.com/lib/gay-straight-and-the-reason-why-the-science-of-sexual-orientation/

THE GUARDIAN - Designer babies: an ethical horror waiting to happen? https://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/jan/08/designer-babies-ethical-horror-waiting-to-happen

Juxtaposing Sexist and Feminist Understandings of Pro-Life: An Analysis of Reproductive Rights Rhetoric

http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1508/juxtaposing-sexist-and-feminist-understandings-of-pro-life-an-analysis-of-reproductive-rights-rhetoric

The LGBT Movement in China: Public Perception, Stigma, and the Human Rights Debate http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1503/the-lgbt-movement-in-china-public-perception-stigma-and-the-human-rights-debate

The Role of Female Quotas and Female Activism in Passing Gender Based Violence Legislation in Sub Saharan Africa: South Africa as a Case Study http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1511/the-role-of-female-quotas-and-female-activism-in-passing-gender-based-violence-legislation-in-sub-saharan-africa-south-africa-as-a-case-study

Child Care Policy and Female Labor Force Participation: A Comparison of Germany and Sweden http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1515/child-care-policy-and-female-labor-force-participation-a-comparison-of-germany-and-sweden

Labor Markets Political Economy Female Labor Force Child Care Gender Inequality Social Policy http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1515/child-care-policy-and-female-labor-force-participation-a-comparison-of-germany-and-sweden

Sexual Harassment in the Federal Workplace: Bridging the Gap Between Genders http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1488/sexual-harassment-in-the-federal-workplace-bridging-the-gap-between-genders

Intersections of Gender, Race and Nation in Cloud Nine and M. Butterfly http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1467/intersections-of-gender-race-and-nation-in-cloud-nine-and-m-butterfly

Coping with Sexual Abuse http://psychcentral.com/sexual-abuse/

Awareness of Emirati Women's Economic Roles Before the Oil Boom: Changing Perceptions of Gender Roles? http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1456/awareness-of-emirati-womens-economic-roles-before-the-oil-boom-changing-perceptions-of-gender-roles

A Contemporary Analysis of Action Films with Female Leads http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1442/a-contemporary-analysis-of-action-films-with-female-leads

Film Studies Gender Roles Sexuality Feminist Theory Action Films Male Gaze http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1423/the-danish-girl-2015-and-the-deconstruction-of-identity

The Danish Girl (2015) and the De/Construction of Gender Identity http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1449/analyzing-female-gender-roles-in-marvel-comics-from-the-silver-age-1960-to-the-present

Analyzing Female Gender Roles in Marvel Comics from the Silver Age (1960) to the Present http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1449/analyzing-female-gender-roles-in-marvel-comics-from-the-silver-age-1960-to-the-present

Women in Meiji Japan: Exploring the Underclass of Japanese Industrialization http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1369/women-in-meiji-japan-exploring-the-underclass-of-japanese-industrialization

The Development of Modern Feminist Thought: A Summary http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1352/the-development-of-modern-feminist-thought-a-summary

Addressing the Gender Wage Gap in the United States: Shortcomings of Federal Legislation http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1324/addressing-the-gender-wage-gap-in-the-united-states-shortcomings-of-federal-legislation

How Important are Masculinity and Femininity in the Culture of Militaries? http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1235/how-important-are-masculinity-and-femininity-in-the-culture-of-militaries

Military Culture Gender Roles Women in War Feminism PTSD http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1237/sexual-relationships-shaped-by-the-political-agenda-a-case-study-of-chile

How Effective are Gender Quotas in Achieving Meaningful Change for Women? A Case Study of Argentina http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1238/how-effective-are-gender-quotas-in-achieving-meaningful-change-for-women-a-case-study-of-argentina

Discussing Refugee Women: Speechlessness, Helplessness and Bodies-as-Facts http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1060/discussing-refugee-women-speechlessness-helplessness-and-bodies-as-facts

Feminism in Death and the Maiden and Like Water for Chocolate http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1052/feminism-in-death-and-the-maiden-and-like-water-for-chocolate

The Human Rights Impacts of VAWA 2013: A True Victory for Native American Women? http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1092/the-human-rights-impacts-of-vawa-2013-a-true-victory-for-native-american-women .

The Desperate Drive for Perfection: Changing Beauty Ideals and Women's Fashion in the 1920s http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/999/the-desperate-drive-for-perfection-changing-beauty-ideals-and-womens-fashion-in-the-1920s

Homonationalism and the Death of the Radical Queer http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1003/homonationalism-and-the-death-of-the-radical-queer

Women's Issues in the Obama Era: Expanding Equality and Social Opportunity Under the Obama Administration http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/992/womens-issues-in-the-obama-era-expanding-equality-and-social-opportunity-under-the-obama-administration

Access to Education for Girls in the Rural Regions of Afghanistan Following the Fall of the Taliban http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1071/access-to-education-for-girls-in-the-rural-regions-of-afghanistan-following-the-fall-of-the-taliban

Feminine Agendas: The Historical Evolution of Feminism as Reflected in the Content of American Women's Magazines http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1039/feminine-agendas-the-historical-evolution-of-feminism-as-reflected-in-the-content-of-american-womens-magazines

Revisiting Footbinding: The Evolution of the Body as Method in Modern Chinese History http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/927/revisiting-footbinding-the-evolution-of-the-body-as-method-in-modern-chinese-history

Title IX and the Gender Binary: Trajectories of Equality http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/882/title-ix-and-the-gender-binary-trajectories-of-equality

Testing the Appeals of Feminist Ideologies in Female Athletic Advertising http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/827/testing-the-appeals-of-feminist-ideologies-in-female-athletic-advertising

Women's Fashion and the Renaissance: Considering Fashion, Women's Expression, and Sumptuary Law in Florence and Venice http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/777/womens-fashion-and-the-renaissance-considering-fashion-womens-expression-and-sumptuary-law-in-florence-and-venice

Barriers for Women to Positions of Power: How Societal and Corporate Structures, Perceptions of Leadership and Discrimination Restrict Women's Advancement to Authority http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/864/barriers-for-women-to-positions-of-power-how-societal-and-corporate-structures-perceptions-of-leadership-and-discrimination-restrict-womens-advancement-to-authority

Sexual Relations Between Elite White Women and Enslaved Men in the Antebellum South: A Socio-Historical Analysis http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/747/sexual-relations-between-elite-white-women-and-enslaved-men-in-the-antebellum-south-a-socio-historical-analysis

A Modern Portrayal of Lesbian Motherhood in The L Word http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/729/a-modern-portrayal-of-lesbian-motherhood-in-the-l-word

Challenging Stereotypes in Glee, or Not? Exploring Masculinity and Neoliberal Flexibility http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/724/challenging-stereotypes-in-glee-or-not-exploring-masculinity-and-neoliberal-flexibility

Zora Neale Hurston's Sweat and the Black Female Voice: The Perspective of the African-American Woman http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/646/zora-neale-hurstons-sweat-and-the-black-female-voice-the-perspective-of-the-african-american-woman

I Choose You: Sexuality in Pokémon http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/635/i-choose-you-sexuality-in-pokemon

Research Shows Lack of Support for Transgender and Gender-Nonconforming Youth in U.S. School Systems http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/135/research-shows-lack-of-support-for-transgender-and-gender-nonconforming-youth-in-us-school-systems

Why are Gender Relations Important to Include in the Study of Politics and Society? http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1236/why-are-gender-relations-important-to-include-in-the-study-of-politics-and-society

Bill Banning Mitochondrial Replacement Therapy Considered- The US Senate is reviewing a bill that would extend a ban on so-called three-parent embryos. http://www.the-scientist.com/?articles.view/articleNo/46119/title/Bill-Banning-Mitochondrial-Replacement-Therapy-Considered/

X Marks the Spot for Sperm Production http://www.the-scientist.com/?articles.view/articleNo/36621/title/X-Marks-the-Spot-for-Sperm-Production/



Widening the Fertile Window http://www.the-scientist.com/?articles.view/articleNo/36149/title/Widening-the-Fertile-Window/