SOC 2070 Chapter Notes - Chapter 9: Homophobia, Sigmund Freud, International Monetary Fund

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Sociology
• Course: SOC 2070
• Professor: Norman Dubeski

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This document includes notes on the following: unit 09 (courselink, chapter 9 (textbook) A feminist overview of pornography, ending in a defense thereof, . Will the guilty verdict in canadian honor killing" trial be a turning point for justice? . Sexual deviance: difference between essentialism and social constructionism, we can see this distinction in a number of ways: Biological determinism vs. cultural determinism. o o o o: the social constructionists say that to understand sex, you have to know what it means to the people involved. The essentialists say that biology cannot be ignored for long: sexual mores change from culture to culture. There are usually reasons of climate, economics, religion, architecture, & ethnicity for o what people believe: there may be a general normative order of what is desirable, but it may or may not be strongly enforced today o.