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The Double Standard

The 'double standard' of sexual behavior is the social standard that allows men greater freedom of expression than women. This has to be first thing that needs to be changed about the way we view sexuality. In any culture, the double standard of gender roles is intertwined with morals and values. Boys are treated different than girls as they become adults, and this translates into men and women who firmly believe in the double standard. This is a factor that has greatly shaped women's sexuality. Studies of gender differences have showed, ironically, that women believe the double standard for sexual behavior more than men.

Once again, we are products of our environments and if women are taught that they should be less sexual, they will behave accordingly. For example, a woman who pursues a man may be considered to be behaving in an unacceptable manner( often called a slut, tramp, or whore. Usually women are the ones who view these sexual expressions of......

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