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Which one is the odd term among the followings- white feather cold feet-pusillanimity-timidity-effeminacy-dastardy-poltroonery-cowarddice-intrepidity?
intrepidity
Can you ever get out of gayness?
Depends on what you mean by gayness. If you mean effeminacy, then all you have to do is to change your behaviour. If you mean homosexuality, then you can not get out of it as it is innate. Why would you even want not to be gay ?
If a man likes to watch chick flicks and go clothes shopping more than the average woman does that make him gay?
No, these behaviors have nothing to do with homosexuality or effeminacy.
What is the denotative meaning of effeminacy?
Characteristic quality of a woman, such as softness, luxuriousness, delicacy, or weakness, which is unbecoming a man; womanish delicacy or softness; -- used reproachfully of men.
Dell core competency concept?
Dell Core Competence is not in the quality or the value of their computers. It is in the process of speed and effeminacy in which the method of custom order and delivery of their products to their markets is implemented.
Do ancient Greece people shave?
Ancient Greeks regarded beards in particular as a sign of masculinity so a clean shaven face was often times associated with effeminacy. Shaving was only done in times of mourning although they did trimmed their beards. ~ nkindianhobo ~
How does Okonkwo feel when he hears Nwoye grumbling about women?
Okonkwo feels frustrated and disappointed when he hears Nwoye grumbling about women because he sees it as a sign of weakness and effeminacy, qualities he despises. He believes that Nwoye should be displaying more masculine traits and strength instead of complaining like a woman.
Dionysius was the greek god of what?
Dionysus was the great Olympian god of wine-making, viticulture, wine-types and regions, wine-merchants and commence, wine-drinking (for pleasure/party), wine-drinking (for health), drunkenness, madness, phantoms and hallucination; fruit, grapes, figs, apples, vegetation, god of plays: tragedy, comedy, and choral song, god of cross-dressing: homosexuality, effeminacy, reincarnation and the afterlife.
Why did Athenians idealize homosexuality rather than heterosexual love?
The did not idealise it. It was convenient. A man qualified fro a wife after he had proved himself in life and battle. In the interim a young man would take on a boy, and some kept up the habit on the side later after being married. When the boys grew up, they followed the same route - Those who adopted effeminacy as an ongoing lifestyle were detested.
How do you be effeminate?
It is somewhat difficult to summarize this complex subject, and your best bet is to observe what effeminate people do; your model would be gay men who are particularly trying to make their sexual orientation obvious to casual viewers. However, effeminacy can be described as involving elegant clothing, languid or supercilious attitude, an exaggerated sense of decorum as opposed to brash masculinity, possibly the use of makeup if you want to be severely effeminate, an appreciation of Barbara Streisand music or Broadway musicals. I am venturing into the realm of stereotype, but then, in a sense that's what effeminacy is, a conformity to a stereotypical model of a what a man would be like if he were trying to resemble a woman. Even though women are not all that much like effeminate men.
What is a sissy girl?
The term "sissy girl" usually refers to a male who is perceived as effeminate or submissive. It is particularly used in fetish subculture. It is almost never used to refer to a genetic female. It is a term of humiliation. "Sissy" in this usage is an epithet meaning a man insufficient in masculinity and sometimes implying homosexuality. The addition of "girl" intensifies the implied effeminacy and also the implied inferiority because "girl" (rather than "woman") is a diminutive. It might also imply inferiority or demotion because of the cultural residue of male chauvinism left by traditional Western gender roles.
How does Shaw reverse gender roles in arms and the man?
Shaw has distinctly reversed gender role through the characters Louka , Catherine and Sergius. We can observe the masculinity in Louka's character while provoking Nicola. Again her firmness has been lightened through her interaction with Sergius. Mrs. Petkoff has also a touch of masculinity in her dominating part over household works in absence of Mr. Petkoff.On the other hand, Sergius lacks firmness before Bluntschli. He can stand up steadily neither before Raina, nor before Louka. There is a faint touch of effeminacy.
