SOSA 2503 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Secondary Sex Characteristic, Thomas W. Laqueur, Gender Identity
15 Dec 2013
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Gender, sexuality and health sosa 2503, november 26, 2013. Review class 1 week from today, exam is not cumulative. Emma is teaching full course version of this course next year: may have to cut some things from this of the course. What we found the most important/useful of the lectures we had in class. Today"s lecture a preview of a course emma teaches. Michelle foucault: very important in way sociology of health has developed. Questioning of idea of the natural body had a partucualr way of being that is natural and inevitable. Shows us how our ways of thinking about the body have changed. Discovery and publication of french hermaphodite, discovered them and uses them to examine current belief of idea of a true sex. Everyone must be 1 sex or the other. Historically hermaphodites seen as being 2 sexes, variable, not fixed.
