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Gender, Race, Sexuality, and Ethnicity in Communication
Collin College Undergraduate Interdisciplinary Student Research Conference
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Sexuality & Perspective, Emma Tabei, Emily Ellison, Tyrell J. Osborn, Ileana Garnand
Sexuality & Perspective, Emma Tabei, Emily Ellison, Tyrell J. Osborn, Ileana Garnand
Collin College Undergraduate Interdisciplinary Student Research Conference
Panel Chair: Whitney Pisani
Papers Presented:
"Siren's Song of Sapiosexuality" by Emma Tabei
Abstract: Gender and male and female communications is discussed just as much if not more than politics currently. As we get more and more interested in understanding communication between genders, perhaps we need to look at where we came from instead of guessing what will happen next. Homer's, "Odyssey," specifically the "Siren's Song," pits male and female gender roles and perspectives against each other resulting in an untraditional look at modern female and male communications far ahead of Homer’s time; departing from the stereotypical gender looking glass. …