SOC 1101 Chapter Notes - Chapter 11: Heteronormativity, Casual Sex, Heterosexism
26 Mar 2018
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Sex: sex is a biological matter, two sexes: males and females, testosterone:a hormone presented in both females and males. Intersex individuals: born with some defining characteristics of each sex men. Some undergo surgery to correct this perceived incorrect assignment. Gender socialization: socialization: members of a society are taught its norms and practices. Variation in gender differences: the gender diff. They were given the impression that no one would be monitoring their games. Sec group, men did not drop some many bombs. The impact of stereotypes: stereotypes: beliefs about a group that are often untureor exaggerated as a description of the group. Sexual orientation: whether individuals are attracted to members of the other sex, hetersexual: opposite sex, homosexual: same sex, bisexual: both sexes, genes do not entirely determine sexual orientation even among twins. Sexual behaviour: double standard of sexuality: jude women more harshly than men for men for having casual sex, ex. terms like slut or whore.
