Laughter out of Place

1. Chapter 6

1.1. Brazil self promotes as a eroticized tropical paradise

1.2. The people are very comfortable talking about their sexuality publicly. They find this normal behavior. Public flirtation is like a game

1.3. Women being objectified is a sign that you are desirable. Being ignored is like "death"

1.3.1. Inspire someone about your topic?

1.3.2. Specific grade?

1.3.3. Do your best work?

2. Chapter 6

2.1. Local Sexual culture is gender specific

2.2. Men gain status or "grow horns" when they are active sexually.

2.2.1. Gay men who receive anal sex are called bichas and their status is lowered

2.2.2. Women are to give men their horns. They are to be "eaten", and not actively "consumers"

2.2.3. Women who are promiscuous are looked down upon. Women actively seek men with resources.

2.2.3.1. Books

2.2.3.2. News sources

2.2.3.3. Blogs

2.2.3.4. Supporting Data

2.2.3.4.1. Expert reports

2.2.3.4.2. Third party research

2.2.3.4.3. Survey data

2.2.3.4.4. Size of topic

3. Chapter 6

3.1. Men "naturally" have a strong desire for sex. To go too long without sex is considered unhealthy and can drive a man insane.

3.2. Women tend to see this animal like behavior as something to seriously address, even with their sons

3.3. The double standard is for women to remain virgins as long as possible

3.4. Sacanagem is the border for sexual games and hostility. Young boys are often initiated via homoerotic games by older , powerful men. The age of consent for girls is 12, the boundaries for women are weaker.

3.4.1. Introduction - why are you writing about this?

3.4.2. Subhead 1

3.4.3. Subhead 2

3.4.4. Subhead 3

3.4.5. Conclusion - what summarizes what is most interesting about your topic?

4. Chapter 7

4.1. While having male family members can promote an environment where rape can occur in the home, the absence of men can also put women in a dangerous position. This chapter examined the absurd humor in Anita and Claudia's rape.

5. Gender and Culture

5.1. Erica Ngbeken

6. Chapter 7

6.1. General distrust of police and the low status of poor families prevent a lot of abuse form being reported.

6.2. Legal complications also prevent justice from being served. Laws have protected elite men in abusing and killing their wives.

6.3. Women, especially poor women are not taken seriously when trying to convict their abusers. Their only recourse is to find protection in another male abuser.