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The text discusses fictional character Dexter Morgan, whom his friends know as an alyst for the Miami Police Department but who is privately a selective serial killer. What can this character tell us about reality? Discuss why or why not this kind of character might be classified as a psychopath.


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Hegemonic Masculinity

The historically dominant, socially constructed form of masculinity—characterized by physical prowess, individuality, aggressive heterosexuality, and independence—against which other forms of masculinity are measured.

Predominately White

Referring to a group or area where the majority of individuals are of European descent or identify as White.

Kenyan-Born

Individuals who were born in Kenya, often referenced to discuss the experiences and identities of people from or in the Kenyan diaspora.

Liberal Feminism

An approach to gender and power that focuses on creating equal opportunities for women in all spheres of life—work, home, and education.

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