SOC101Y1 Lecture Notes - Michel Foucault, Sexual Fantasy, Social Enterprise
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Two copies must be submitted: digital copy due to blackboard on december 4th before 4 pm. Hard copy due during lecture on december 4th. Tas name in bold letters on right hand corner of the title page. What gets defined as sex varies socially and culturally. Why people have sex varies socially and culturally. 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 through various agents of socialization. Michel foucault the history of sexuality. Identification of individuals as heterosexual, bisexual or homosexual based on their emotional and sexual attractions, relationships, self-identity, and lifestyle. Heterosexuals are predominantly attracted to members of the opposite sex. Homosexuals to members of the same sex.
