SOC395H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Code-Switching, Sexual Capital, Sildenafil
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Lecture 10: straiicaion in late modern eroic worlds: the sexual fields framework. Collecive sexual life (bars, night club, daing services, public restrooms, any component of sexual life) Far less control of sexual life: 2. Women more acive paricipants in sexual life: 3. More autonomous from insituions of social controls: more highly specialized. Rise of very speciic sexual social life and sexual niches. Analyze paricular kinds of sexual life: sites, physical and virtual spaces where collecive sexual takes place, sexual ield, pg. Metaphor of a batleield, where people are in compeiion with one another. Metaphor of a gravitaional ield, or force ield, where the fuse elements are brought into alignment: each site has its own unique sexual ield. Has its own character and its own logic of desirability: sexual capital, 1. Emoional presentaion; how they hold themselves: 3. Property of the individual and properies of the ield. The ield carries the properies of the ield.