SOCI 1F90 Final: SOCI 1F90 Exam Definitions
15 Apr 2016
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Heterosexism the holding of heterosexuality as the normal and ideal sexuality, thinking all other sexualiies are abnormal and deviant. Homophobia irraional fear or hatred for homosexuals that can lead to discriminaion. Transphobia discriminaion directed toward transsexuals or transgendered individuals. Rule of law the requirement that no person is above the law and state power should not be applied subjecively. Moral regulaion consituion of certain behaviours as immoral thereby requiring public regulaion; ex. Social reproducion the necessary aciviies that guarantee the day-to-day reproducion and survival of the populaion. Domesic labour the aciviies required to maintain a home and care for the people who live in it. Inimate femicide the killing of women by their inimate male partners. Mcdonaldizaion the noion that insituions are expected to funcion in ever more eicient ways with a high degree of predictability and standardizaion. Eiciency (ritzer) opimum method of geing from point a to point b: rules/regulaions help ensure eicient work.
