ANTHROP 1AA3 Study Guide - Final Guide: Social Evolution, Sex Segregation, Androcentrism

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Etero (etoro: also practice this form of ritualized homosexuality- to the extent that they have low fertility rates. Ritualized forms of homosexuality: keraki of melanesia (page 62, boy engage in sex with older men; necessary for boys to become men, happen more frequently in societies with marked sex segregation. Gender constructs in our society (based on stereotypes) Martin"s key arguments: women"s bodies are represented as passive/helpless, scientists emphasize gender inequalities= women"s reproductive processes are portrayed as problematic, the female body is wasteful and a broken machine.