SOCB22H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Lesbos, Ableism, Sex Shop
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Sociology of gender lecture 6 sexualities, the body and. Works in sex ed education worked at feminist sex shop. Disabled since 1995 when in a motor vehicle accident, walks with a cane and different from everyone else. Sex- intercourse, consensual, oral, can involve any body part. Defining sex more broadly allows everyone to enjoy it better. Disability- not being able to do something that a regular person can do. Disability as a spectrum can be physical and mental. There is also a lot of ways of talking about disability, some people call them disabled, crippled. Ableism: systemic discrimination of people with disabilities whether they identify with the disability or not. Gender affects the way ableism is reflected as well. Revolutionary to talk about sex and being disabled. Have the right to identify ourselves as whatever we want, we should have the right to feel pleasure on our bodies to attain pleasure for ourselves safely and consensually.
