WGST 1808 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Billy Crystal, Wgst, Sexual Revolution

• School: Carleton University
• Department: Women's and Gender Studies
• Course: WGST 1808
• Professor: Debra Graham

Document Summary

Sexuality orientation: the direction of ones sexual attraction. It is not a set of absolute categorize are often evolves through a multistage developmental process, and may change overtime. Heterosexism: discriminatory practices that favor heterosexuals over persons who engage in other types of sexual orientations. Belief that sports reveal and enhance national and moral character. Naturalization of sports are according to gender/race/sexual orientation. Gay games and outgames: goals are to promote inclusion and participation in sports. Open to all who wish to participate, without regard to sexual orientation. Courtship: true love : sex for procreations, victorian double standard, calling women-centered, class issue. Dating (20th century: class issues, men- centered, to ww2 rating dating-mating, post ww2 going steady, sexual revolution: pill, 2nd-wave, feminism, media. Hooking up(21centuery: a sexual encounter between two people who may or may not know one another and who may or may not engaged in sex more than once; a causal sexual encounter without commitment.