SOCI 371 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Sexual Script Theory, Social Exchange Theory, Cybersex
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Inequality facing racialized families persists: family change is tied to greater ethnic and racial diversity in canada, family life a key focus of the demographic changes, eg. Increasing separation of sexuality from the constraints of reproduction transforms intimacy: new reproductive technologies that facilitate, mediate, or hinder reproduction process, the emergence of plastic sexuality as enabling the transformation of intimacy. In fact, marriage between a man and a woman is still primary family form. We still have a lot of gender inequality within and class differences across, relationships. Marriage debates: legal structures and culture privilege: widespread debate exists over how to interpret family and marriage transformations. Canada: marriage considered to be the bulwark of the social order at the turn of the nineteenth century. It remained largely patriarchal: canada became the fourth country in the world to legalize same-sex marriage in 2005, varying cultural practices of marriage that pose a challenge to.