SOCI 210 Chapter Notes - Chapter Schalet: Adolescent Sexuality, Sexual Revolution, Condom
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Dutch cultural templates provide teenagers with more support and subject them to deeper control, while the american cultural templates make the experience of adolescent sexuality particularly conflict-ridden. Adolescent sexuality in america after the sexual revolution: today most adolescent in the us, like their peers across the industrial world, engage in sexual contact before leaving their teens, typically starting around age seventeen. Initiating sex and exploring romantic relationships, often with several successive partners before settling into long-term cohabitation or marriage, are normative parts of adolescence and young adulthood across the developed world. Fou(cid:272)ault"s a(cid:272)(cid:272)ou(cid:374)t does (cid:374)ot help us u(cid:374)de(cid:396)sta(cid:374)d (cid:449)h(cid:455) diff discourses of adolescent sexuality have come to prevail in the institutions of two equally modern, post-sexual-revolution discourses- of adolescent-sexuality-at-risk in the us, and of adolescent sexual self-determination in the netherlands. Defining and identifying culture: must turn to culture, uses the (cid:272)o(cid:374)(cid:272)ept of (cid:272)ultu(cid:396)e to (cid:396)efe(cid:396) to 3 diff p(cid:396)o(cid:272)esses, the th(cid:396)ee c"s, 1.
