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Course Title Gender and Society Academic Year 1ST Semester, 2022-2023
GENERAL INSTRUCTION: Your Final Paper is divided into two parts: writing your own statement of beliefs and a project
proposal. Read carefully the specific instructions for each part. Any form of cheating or plagiarism, if proven, shall
immediately mean zero (0) score. (Please provide references, if there are any, for phrases/sentences quoted.)
PART 1 INSTRUCTION: Write your own statement of belief concerning gender, gender roles, sexual orientation, and gender
identity. Complete each sentence to create your own statement of belief. Write your statement in the following order:
1. Belief on what gender is.
2. Belief on the role of women and men.
3. Belief on intimate heterosexual and homosexual relationships.
4. Belief towards gender identity (e.g., Can a person decide to be a man or a woman? Are there any other categories?)
My Statement of Beliefs
The following are my personal beliefs that I firmly hold concerning gender and gender issues:
I believe that women have the right to make their own choices, to live their lives as they see fit, and to pursue their dreams
without fear of judgment or discrimination. They should have access to the same opportunities and resources as men, and be
treated with the same respect and dignity. A woman is not just a wife, a mother, or a caregiver. She is a human being, with her
own unique talents, passions, and goals. She should be given the freedom to explore and express herself, to create and
innovate, and to make a positive impact on the world.
In short, I believe that a woman is a powerful and capable individual who deserves to be respected, valued, and celebrated for
all that she is and all that she can be.
In conclusion, I believe that a man is a complex, dynamic, and powerful being, capable of great love, compassion, and
generosity, as well as destructive behavior, selfishness, and cruelty. I believe that a man has the power to shape his own
destiny, to overcome obstacles and challenges, and to create a life that is meaningful and fulfilling. I believe that a man should
strive to be a good person, to be kind and compassionate, and to treat others with respect and dignity.
I believe that intimate, marital relationship is for…
Life and should be cherished, nurtured and respected. I believe that a healthy, intimate, marital relationship is one of the most
important aspects of a fulfilling life. It is a bond that brings two people together in a deep and meaningful way, and should be
cherished, nurtured and respected. I believe that a strong, intimate relationship is built on trust, communication, and mutual
respect, and that these are the foundations for a happy and fulfilling life together. I also believe that a strong, intimate
relationship is built on mutual understanding and acceptance, and that it is important to be open, honest, and supportive of
each other in all aspects of life. I believe that a healthy, intimate, marital relationship is one of the greatest gifts that we can give
ourselves and each other, and that it should be treasured and protected at all times.