SOCI 1010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Sex Segregation, Paralegal, Fide
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As the class indicated last week, there is no ideal family and in fact 40 percent of. Canadians believe that there is no ideal family model. Compared to the 2970s when over half of the canadian population believed that interracial marriages would not occur. Today 94 percent support interracial marriages and more than two thirds approve of same sex marriages the inverse of the 1975 when two thirds believed same sex unions to be abhorrent. So much has changed in our attitudes and to a lesser extent to the institutional arrangements that support them. And as we mentioned last week, interestingly while. Canadian are accepting of diversity in the family most want the traditional nuclear model for themselves. What hasn"t changed: persistence of gender ideologies: traditional male breawinner/female housewife model still main gender ideology. 1: since early 19th century the workplace seen as a masculine arena where site of homosocial reproduction.