SOC100H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Heteronormativity, Bsc Young Boys, Heterosexuality
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Depends on your genetic makeup specifically on whether your sex chromosome is. Intersex - where someone does not fit heteronormative sex categories. Refers to your sense of being male or female and playing masculine and feminine roles in ways defined as appropriate by your culture and society. Identification with or sense of belonging to a particular sex (biologically, psychologically, socially) Set of ideas about what constitutes appropriate masculine and feminine roles and behaviours. Holds that heterosexuality is the normal sexual orientation and assumes an alignment between biological sex, gender identity, and gender roles. Sexual orientation cannot be changed and efforts to change sexual orientation do not work and may be harmful. Ancient rome - young boys and older men relationships) Eg. transgender people (male to female) under scrutiny for unfair advantage of being stronger because they are a man . Female professors get rated lower than male professors. Female profs get told to smile more often.
