HSCI 431 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Trans Man, Trans Woman, Transphobia
14 Sep 2017
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Siconolfi, de. , perry, hn. , & moeller, rw. (2014) Homo economics: young gay and bisexual men and the new public health. Presence of neoliberal ideology in the narratives and subjectivities as it relates to hiv prevention in the lives of young gay and bisexual men in nyc. Men often see themselves as rational, autonomous agents, yet clear instances where social and structural factors at play. Opportunities: neglects unequal footing that shapes individual trajectories. Homo economics fails to reflect the complexities of young gay and bisexual men"s lives and the economic and social capital that influence subjectivities. Exacerbates inequalities, obscures the social and structural mechanisms at play, racial economic inequalities, homophobia and sexual shaming. Must consider resources communities have or lack and how social conditions shape autonomy and subjectivity. Judith butler"s theories: reflections for nursing research and practice. Three of the potentially most productive themes in butler"s work: power, performativity, and ethics.
