SOCI 205 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Zach Wahls, Reproductive Rights, Mental Disorder
8 Jul 2016
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Culture defines acceptable sexual relationships, sexual identity is learned, policy regulates sexual and reproductive behaviors. Alfred kinsey founded the institute for sex research at indiana university [the. 40% of men expected wives to be virgins at marriage. Breaking down stigma of speaking about sexual behavior. Research looking at homosexual acts taking place in public bathrooms. Found many men were respected members of community, many were married with families. Median age that men and women first have premarital sex is age 17. 4. 51% of young men say their first intercourse was for status-seeking, curiosity and feeling ready. 48% of young women say it is for affection for partner and attaining their approval. 57% of americans believe premarital sex is morally acceptable. Average age that a child is exposed to pornography is 11. Pornographic websites gets more visits each month than netflix, amazon and twitter combined. Works of fiction, sometimes the only sex education people receive.
