SOSC 1000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Separate Spheres, Sociology Of The Family, Radical Feminism

• School: York University
• Department: Social Science
• Course: SOSC 1000
• Professor: Terry Conlin

Document Summary

Sexuality, gender and family, jackson katz: tough guise (gender) The child was born without a gender the article was in the toronto star baby storm (2011) The most generated story of the toronto star. Gender is a big deal, a huge response. Real man tough guy, vileness, physically strong, powerful, Being a man and being violent this is being accepted in society. Look at the representation of it in the media. Gun imagery men holding guns in media the guns get bigger, the body gets bigger. You gotta look mean or people wont respect you . Kids killing kids boys killing boys and boys killing girls. Now the media says its normal people who are killing people because now its white people. Take away the image that abnormal, pathological men are killers, and accept that normal people commit crimes/murders. Video games? movies? its the fact that is normal culture for boys.