SOC219H5 Study Guide - Final Guide: Barack Obama, Safe Sex, The Hidden Curriculum
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History of homosexuality in criminology blair woods. Inherently sth that needs to be controlled: under significant social control + develop law to target against them. Measure skull size + eyes + bone structure = to recognize criminals. To create a connection between biology + positivism (anything real + observable + quantify data by observation) = criminality is biological. Medical conception that homosexuality was a condition/mental health problem until. Early sociologists look at this group: biologically + someone who is under-socialized as a kid (engage in this kind of identity because of early socialization) Convergent programs: to (cid:373)ake the(cid:373) st(cid:396)aight (cid:894)which doe n(cid:859)t wo k(cid:895) Since the 1970s- sexual orientation + gender identity + lgbtq populations were fairly invisible in criminological theory: 1970s: time of big change, no longer mental illness + change in how we control ppl (no incarceration. Your answer should address the 3 of the following: employment equity + same sex marriage + adoption + military service.
