The rain collected and dropped down the windscreen as Zama and I sat in the car talking outside the office where she worked as an HIV treatment literacy facilitator. We had known each other for eight years, but it was only now that she started to tell me how she acquired HIV. As Zama spoke about her younger self and the men she had had sex with without feeling that she could say no, without kno...

This paper examines gender and computer game playing, in particular questions of identity, access and playful engagement with these technologies. Because computer-based media are not only central tools for learning and work, and because games and simulations are increasingly being recruited as educational and instructional genres, it is likewise exceedingly important, from an educational equity...

As you have come to know, coping with a family member's drinking problem can bring out many questions and challenges. As a parent, it's not unusual to want to do everything you can to make sure your child is successful in her efforts to address her drinking problem ? even if this child is herself an adult. It's also important to recognize that your daughter has to do this work for herself. As a...

ghada al-saman has been affected in her short story:” a man in the alley” by the theory of some feminist writers like simone de beauvoir. using the existentialistic- feministic theory of de beauvoir,she tried to highlight the idea of women’s oppression through cultures during time long before its explanation by de beauvoir. this short story depicts her endeavor for deconstructing the values of ...