SOC101Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Biphobia, Bsc Young Boys, Canadian Human Rights Act
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Sex is not something just innate, something we instinctively know; it is something we learn about as we grow into adulthood has a strong cultural context sex is fundamentally a social enterprise. What is sex", what is normal", when, with whom, how long, under what conditions, and to what purpose are learned from various agents of socialization. Michel foucault the history of sexuality. Sexual orientation: the heterosexual, bisexual, or homosexual based on their emotional and sexual attractions, relationships, self-identity, and lifestyle identification of individuals as. Heterosexuals are predominantly attracted to members of the other sex. Homosexuals to members of the same sex. World gay" often refers to a male homosexual, while word lesbian" often refers to a female homosexual. Courtesy of glbt museum @ san francisco. Word gay" emerged in 1940s and 1950s to refer to both men and women homosexuals. Gay women claimed lesbian" as their identification during 1960s and 70s.
