SOCI 1000 Chapter Notes - Chapter 10: Homophobia, Social Forces, Michel Foucault

• School: Memorial University
• Department: Sociology
• Course: SOCI 1000
• Professor: Templeman

Document Summary

Sexuality: central aspect of being human, and encompasses sex, gender identifies, and roles, sexual orientation, eroticism, pleasure, intimacy and reproduction. Sexism: the subordination of one sex, usually female, and the perceived superiority of the other. Homophobia: an irrational fear and/or hatred of homosexuals and home sexuality. The chicago school (sociological studies of the city, robert park, sex drives shaped by social. Interactionist sociology and sexual scripts (gangnon and simon, people created sex s forces) importance) Historical sociology and sex (jeffery weeks, leisa meyer)