Abstract This paper examines gender stereotypes in Chinese news reporting in 2022, mainly through a sample analysis of rape and intimate partner violence (IPV) coverage by different news companies. It tries to find out the relationship between the legal changes in women's rights and the awareness of gender equality, since in 2021, the government improved women's law. … [Read more...] about Gender Stereotyping and News Reporting: A Case Study of China post-2021 Amendment of Female Laws
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Hydrodynamic Stability: Background and Basic Definitions
Background Welcome back. Today’s post will be the first part of a multi-part series about hydrodynamic stability, which is the study of how fluid flows transition from laminar states to turbulent states. Although “hydro” is in its name, this topic covers all types of fluids, such as water, air, honey, and liquid nitrogen. Predicting when a fluid will become unstable is … [Read more...] about Hydrodynamic Stability: Background and Basic Definitions
The Femininomenon of Chappell Roan
Kayleigh Rose Amstutz from Willard, Missouri, had always felt suffocated by the modest and conventional expectations of her Midwestern upbringing, which made her feel "too much" in every sense. But in 2014, she made the decision to break free for her inner child, determined to embrace a path of unrestrained self-expression. A path marked by prosthetic pig noses, Marie … [Read more...] about The Femininomenon of Chappell Roan
Exploring Memory and Identity Through Janelle Monae’s “Dirty Computer”
Janelle Monáe, a critically acclaimed singer, songwriter and actress, never fails to push the boundaries with her art. Labeled as a concept artist, Monáe transports listeners to another realm where alter egos, scientific fiction, and neo soul come together as one. Monáe’s album, and film project of the same name, Dirty Computer (2018) is no different, combining elements of pop … [Read more...] about Exploring Memory and Identity Through Janelle Monae’s “Dirty Computer”
The Gut: Our Second Brain
When you think about making decisions, processing emotions, or controlling your body's functions, you probably imagine all of this happening in your brain. But, what if I told you that there's another "brain" in your body, one that plays a crucial role in your physical and mental wellbeing? Nestled in the walls of your digestive system is a complex network of neurons … [Read more...] about The Gut: Our Second Brain