SOCL 3501 Study Guide - Final Guide: Addiction, Alcohol Dependence, Married People
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Reluctant to admit to same-sex feelings, behavior, and self-identification. Trades: kinsey rejects idea that people are 100% homosexual or heterosexual. More or less heterosexual or homosexual; allows movement in sexual orientation. Situational: people that engage in same-sex behavior in certain situations: ex. Prison, military, boarding schools, lugs (lesbians until graduation) 100% tolerance- marriage: us- depends on state, older, southerners, less educated, lower income, african americans, conservative, rural, negative stereotypes/ myths. Promiscuity- frequency of sexual intercourse: men homosexuals are more sexually active, women homosexuals are the least sexually active. Lack of family values: homosexuals want families hence the laws. Sexual predators: over 95% of molestation cases the perpetrator is heterosexual male. Hiv/aids: not limited to homosexuals, religious beliefs. Marital bias: sex is supposed to be within marital vows. Procreative bias: should be married to procreate: traditional gender role. Masculine- strong, active, rational: value masculine traits. Heterosexism: societal reinforcement that heterosexuals are superior to all others.
