Essays on Social Issues

Typology of victim-victimizer relationship is a profound analysis of how one can become a victim and levels of responsibility that a victim contributes to the crime that was imposed on them, which first came into existence by Benjamin Mendelson. There are six levels to this...

 In hopes to create a change by expanding the conversation and decreasing the tolerance of sexual harassment. The #MeToo Movement “address both the dearth in resources for survivors of sexual violence and to build a community of advocates…”. The roots of the movement return around...

Recently, many women have come forward with claims of sexual assault, so much so that there even was a movement formed for these women known as the Me Too movement. Although it seems wrong and unethical to question a women’s accusations of rape, the men...

The National Sexual Violence Resource Center reported in 2015 that one in five women and one in seventy-one men will be sexually assaulted in the United States at least once in their life. They further break it down by sexual orientation, race, and nationality to...

Introduction In the modern day world, society has become accustomed to the fear and anger of terrorism. While it may not be prominent in many countries, the topic of terrorism in high-risk countries, such as Iran or Afghanistan, is much more noticeable. In the United...

Introduction Poverty is a state where an individual is unable to have human basic needs such as food, good housing, clothing, and healthcare. However, the term also applies to countries that do not produce enough resources to sustain their population; hunger is a condition where...

Introduction It was reported that in 2017, 1 in 6 Malaysian adolescents experience bullying victimization (National Health and Morbidity Survey, 2017). Bullying was defined as being on the receiving end of “bad and unpleasant” actions, such as “teasing a lot in an unpleasant way”, or...

India is a place brimming with different cultures and languages, is also filled with another thing- People. Lots and lots of people. With a population of more than a billion, it is not surprising that India is home to some of the most populated cities...

Even though many refer to earth as our “home,” a place that is supposed to protect us we should in turn protect it as well. We should be returning the favor, but instead we thank Earth by having it house 7.7 billion people and having...

Introduction In essence, rape is when an individual is forced to partake in a sexual act without their consent. It includes penetrating or touching the vagina, anus or mouth of a victim; touching the victims penis; or forcing a victim to penetrate or touch the...

Introduction Sexual assault is a sensitive topic in society. Although the occurrence of sexual assault is common, it can be difficult for individuals to speak about their trauma to others. This causes several victims to stay silent because they feel afraid or ashamed of their...

Sexual violence is an important issue on college campuses which needs to be addressed. Loyola University unfortunately also has this issue on its campus. Sexual violence exists in many forms which including the following: sexual assault, sexual harassment, rape, sex trafficking, sexual exploitation, and many...

Overpopulation is an undesirable condition where the number of existing human population exceeds the carrying capacity of Earth. This scenario can be illustrated in case such as, for example a square feet normally can placed about 7 people, but due to ‘overpopulation’ factor, the square...

Introduction Sexual harassment and sexual assault is a widespread problem in society. This problem has a tremendous negative impact on the community. It is such an activity in which a person sexually touches another person with the intention to touch in a wrongful manner without...

Abstract  The research study provides a review and analysis about the various kinds of cyber crimes that are committed by the perpetrators who are always in search of vulnerable people who could be victimized. Women are said to be vulnerable and a common victim. The...

Trauma. There’s a word that most people do not like to talk about. For some, it is because they just simply do not want to talk about it, and for others, it is because they have experienced some type of trauma, that has impacted their...

Introduction Music holds different values in every person life, from expressing emotions and feelings to therapeutic and healing properties. Humans evolved long time ago to express strong emotion on concerning social issues, and it is unarguable that words expressed through music passes the message with...

Abstract It took a considerable amount of time for people to realise what are the different forms of stalking and a lot more to gauge and understand its effects. Its impact, especially on young minds, has long-lasting effects. Laws and punishments were successful in curtailing...

The argument about whether to call abortion right or wrong is very complicated in the means of when the fetus is considered a person, scientifically. The Supreme Court case of Roe v. Wade, was a landmark decision proving that a state law that banned abortions,...