CFS 2050 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Heterosexuality, Social Forces, Married People
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9/27/2017 4:31:00 pm: 500 working families, men: 18% of time on housework; 33% household tasks, women: 22% time on housework; 67% household tasks, women= 2x # of tasks, assumed mental labor / invisible work . Fear of, or antipathy toward, homosexuality in general and gays and lesbians in particular. Change in cultural attitudes: coming out= process of revealing one"s gay sexual orientation to the significant people in one"s life; may unfold over several years. Dr. rochlin"s questionnaire: most lgbt people are put, all to frequently, into situations where they have to defend their sexuality. This places a considerable burden on people who resent feeling they need to justify or explain their private sexuality lifestyle. To help non- lgbt people understand how it feels to be places in such a situation, the previous questionnaire was devised, which is based on. Heterophobic premises, rather than homophobic premises, which exist chronically in our society.
