AIDS Epidemic Term Paper

Total Length: 387 words ( 1 double-spaced pages)

Total Sources: 0

AIDS and Dating

This will be an opinion sheet on the r-strategists and k-strategists as they apply to the current aids epidemic and dating.

In the good-ole days, American society used to be staunch k-strategists in regard to dating and the sexual revolution. Dating was controlled and marriage was the ideal type of relationship for the masses. The k-strategy of one woman per man and a single family unit were okay and all was good. Just look at television from the fifty's and it is obvious that socially the k-strategy was accepted. Shows like Father Knows Best or Ozzie & Harriet with the 'Beave' reigned supreme.
Aid's was a none entity and Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD's) were thought happen to only to the raunchiest of people.

Then along came the discovery of antibiotics and the control of the STD's. Wow, the United States and the world saw free love and the sexual revolution take over the show. The United States was on a role sexually and the r-strategists had the run of the candy store. Basically, the sexual revolution freed those who wished to experiment sexually and with as many partners as one….....

     Open the full completed essay and source list


OR

     Order a one-of-a-kind custom essay on this topic


Related Essays

HIV AIDS Infrastructures Around the World

Public Infrastructure and the Status of World Health for Hiv / Aids Treatment The HIV / AIDS epidemic began as a regional problem but gradually became a global public health issue by the closing decade of the 20th century (Powers, 2016). The same forces that have driven globalization are believed to account for this growth in HIV / AIDS cases, and researchers have since termed the epidemic as "a disease of the global system" (Powers, 2016, p. 239). This paper reviews the relevant peer-reviewed literature as well as nongovernmental organizational resources to evaluate the adequacy of the public infrastructure developed in response to this global problem… Continue Reading...

sample essay writing service

Cite This Resource:

Latest APA Format (6th edition)

Copy Reference
"AIDS Epidemic" (2003, December 01) Retrieved May 7, 2024, from
https://www.aceyourpaper.com/essays/aids-epidemic-159775

Latest MLA Format (8th edition)

Copy Reference
"AIDS Epidemic" 01 December 2003. Web.7 May. 2024. <
https://www.aceyourpaper.com/essays/aids-epidemic-159775>

Latest Chicago Format (16th edition)

Copy Reference
"AIDS Epidemic", 01 December 2003, Accessed.7 May. 2024,
https://www.aceyourpaper.com/essays/aids-epidemic-159775