Me Too. Question One Social Sciences Coursework Paper
Response & Reflection Paper # 1 - Due
• US19-PSY-317-730 - Sexual AssaultExplain how the #metoo movement has impacted your life and your personal reflections on what it has meant to society. Find one peer reviewed article looking at the #metoo movement, summarize the research findings, and offer your own response, (one page answering first question, one page answering question 2)May 26, 2019 11:55 PM
Certain units will require more reflection and discussion than is possible during our class time or on our discussion forum. You will be asked to write three 2-3-page papers throughout the course of the semester. You will be provided paper prompts for all three papers. These papers should adhere to the following guidelines:
• 2-3 pages, double spaced, 12-point font, Times New Roman, one-inch margins
• Specific prompts for each paper can be found on D2L in that week's folder.
• Papers should incorporate content from the readings and class lectures as well as responding to the prompt. Papers that do not incorporate any class readings will automatically have 50% of points deducted.
• Use APA style and formatting when citing readings and materials
Each reflection will be worth a total of 40 points, with a possibility of 120 total points for all reflections. They will be due at the end of weeks 2,4, and 6.
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Question One
#metoo has had some positive impact on my life. I have stayed alert ever since and respected everyone’s personal space. It has also changed my thinking on the issue of sexual harassment at work. Previously, the issue wasn’t as clear as it is today: my manager has embarked on a policy to empower women and contain the social environment at large. Some of the reasons that made the movement gain attention are the negative effects of sexual harassment (Beard, 2018). Many people used to suffer alone after the ordeal. However, after the movement, I have been able to convince myself to stay alert and support my colleagues. I have continued to believe that sexual harassment is a serious problem that affects both men and women in the workplace. However, there are other factors that I think should be dealt with alongside this menace.
In my opinion, it is at everyone’s best interest to rally support towards an end to gender-based violence. I consider such violence to be different from the popular tweet of #me-too. All that the society needed was a whistleblower. On the same note, it is prudent to develop a sense of urgency in other social crimes that discriminate against others. Gender-based violence, as well as domestic violence, should be put in the same group as sexual harassment. In this manner, I believe that the social environment will be more conducive for the marginalized groups. Furthermore, the relevant authorities should formulate effective policies that would be used to deal with the mentioned societal problems. For instance, the government may formulate stringent laws against gender-b...
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