Sociology 2259 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Social Control, Hacktivism, Cisgender
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Week 10 - media and body image (the role of comics and super heroes) Media as a tool for deviance: the hacker subculture --> normative orders, technology -- hackers can use and exploit technology, knowledge, commitment -- hackers have a commitment to their cause, categorization. - it is a large community all over the world. Intersexuality -- genitalia, sex organs, chromosomes or hormones. Lecture notes: when we think about interactions that we have with people where we have no interaction (i. e. avoiding eye-contact with a homeless person) -- we are dehumanizing the individual. In the 19th century, biomedical science largely converged around western european practices and ideas: biological definitions of the body arose when they did not exist before, drawing on. Victorian values: the essentialist ideas that people attach to man and woman exist only because of this cultural history, this includes the ideas that sex: