Examining the Human Body and Culture Environmental Studies Essay
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Many have also utilized the body as a means for acquiring the desired and to achieve pleasure (e.g., sexuality and gender evolution). It is inarguable that the body has helped shape human identity (Benson, 2002, p. 123); at the same time, it served as an instrument to the expression of one’s culture, beliefs, and practices (e.g., tattoos, body piercings, etc.)