SOC 603 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Radical Feminism, Real Sex, Heterosexuality
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Picasso paintings, sold when needed money: she is famous lesbian of this era. Poor families needed the child labour) (rich people, up until 1950, usually 2/3 of your children would die either in child birth or shortly after first 30 days) 4: capitalism, makes competition and personal achievement the priority, removes emotional bonds, women were to bridge that emotional gap. Gendered friendships: as victorian era emerges male/male relationships stops being emotional and focuses on doing activities, when men asked what they look for in friends want them to share common activities. 9: 1880s freud was writing that unlike other medical doctors he saw homosexuality as 3 central issues, 1. Not as inevitable, not biological but as developmental: nothing bioligcally based about sexuality pretty huge/progressive for him/the time, 2. Homosexuality was developmental issue: need 3 stages of development to be properly heterosexuality, homosexuality was early, undeveloped sexuality. Not sinful/immoral but just defective biology: 3.
