SOC 3101 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Female Promiscuity, Infibulation, Peer Pressure
9 Dec 2013
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Singer 1-12 ; 46-55 ; 178-191 = 34. Lynn sacco denial of incest in us. Laura m purdy: assisted reproduction, prenatal testing and sex selection. Amy harmon: in new tests for fetal defects agonzing. Nobody talks about it ---support group, tell family it was miscarriage. Pple change their opinion on it once it affects them personally make an exception. Risk of aborting for any reason and pple have diff levels to measure what is acceptable and not according to their values, situation and circumstances. Often put values aside and religion too and are affected by personal emotions. Susan sherwin: the importance of ontology for feminist policy making in the realm of reproductive technology: Shift from liberal individualism to feminist understanding of persons as rational beings. Feminists concern about the industrialization of reproductive and genetic technologies. Her aim: show that development of appropriate policies in this area will require adoption.
