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Ever since the origin of Las Vegas’s Strip, by Bugsy Siegel with the casino Flamingo, the architectural structure of the city has always been a masculine theme. As Aaron Betsky says all buildings are either masculine or feminine. Masculine architecture is the cold, overbearing, flashy, outdoor structures. Feminine architecture has a homier, soft, indoors, where you want to stay at quality to the structure. With these terms defined the flashy, dominating, masculinity of Las …

…your attention!” This competition has created a frenzy over building the biggest, best, and most original theme park for adults. To be a successful casino it has to have an overwhelmingly grand and elegant hotel, with at least one reason for a person to come and see the building just to stand in front and be humbled by the grandeur of the design. By generating this rivalry it produces a very masculine location in Nevada.