History 2181A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: These Kids, Equal Opportunity, Sexual Revolution
19 Dec 2017
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Final: gives us five items (event or trend) and we have to select 4 of these and then answer the question. Basically, we describe the event and then explain it. Was seen as deviant because this was a society that emphasized hetero, families, and young families. Kinsey and other new sexologist discussed homosexuality a lot. Now it was seen as something that was experienced by many people. There was so many gays and lesbians in the. 50s that had no role models to help guide them through the decade. There were films that had ga(cid:455) people (cid:271)ut the(cid:455) (cid:449)e(cid:396)e u(cid:374)de(cid:396)g(cid:396)ou(cid:374)d a(cid:374)d (cid:449)e(cid:396)e(cid:374)"t pa(cid:396)t of (cid:373)ai(cid:374) st(cid:396)ea(cid:373) (cid:272)ultu(cid:396)e. o the(cid:455) suffered in silence and alone. A lot of their knowledge came from medical textbooks and they portrayed homo as a disease and a pyschiatric disorder. Vulnerable to scrutiny by governmental, law enforcement, military.
