Month: September 2017
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What do you think about the role of genetics in determining your character?
The topic of nature vs. nurture has greatly affected how I perceive not only myself but also the people around me. In our Global Perspectives unit, we focused on many aspects of our characters and personalities and how they relate to influences of our surroundings, as well as biological factors and genetics. At the beginning […]
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To what extent is gender identity determined by the environment?
After watching the documentary and reflecting on your personal views, to what extent do you think gender identity is determined by the environment? The documentary “The boy who turned into a girl” greatly broadened my perspectives of how gender is ‘created’, from doctors such as Dr. Money who believed that gender is neutral until the […]