SOC 0832 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Sexual Identity, Sexual Fluidity, Heteronormativity

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22 Jun 2018

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Sexuality and Sexual Identity

●Sexual Orientation

○Who you are attracted to

○Consistent, enduring patterns of sexual desire for individuals of the same, other,

or both sexes (indept of sex behavior)

●Sexual behavior

○How you might act and express it.

○Manner in which humans experience and express their sexuality (socialization,

social context, norms)

●Sexual identity

●According to L. diamond:

○Sexual fluidity is a situation-dependant flexibility in peoples’ sexual

responsiveness

●According to Roger Lancaster “The biology of the homosexuality”

○Sexuality includes physical, social, cultural, and emotional elements.

●What do we learn from the Heterosexual questionaire

●The power of heteronormativity

●Homosexuality and bisexuality as deviant behavior

●The power of stigma

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