SOCIOL 2C06 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Content Analysis, Problem Solving
29 Mar 2016
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Deviant ideniies - being deviant sigma management. Case study 1 disclosure and concealment among gay men by roy cain. Always trying to minimize the damage that comes along with sigma. He was interested in the coming out process in gay males. Many of us assume that as a gay person will you be open about being gay, or not. Our idenity is in each and every moment, changes we move from school situaion, to. The decision that gay individuals make seems like a one shot deal . Cain argues this is not what the experience is like work situaion, from seing to seing; constantly meeing new people. How am i going to present myself to this person ask yourself this when you meet new people. In the case of gay individuals speciically males in this case their presentaional strategies; am i openly gay or do i conceal it to this person/group of people.
