SOCA01H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 9: Sociality, Hermaphrodite, Symbolic Interactionism
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Includes your sexual orientation, sexual identity, and sex acts along with sex lives. [polyamory, monogamy], and the commodification of sex [prostitution, pornography] , sexual politics [activism, family values, homophobia, heteronormativity], and reproductive politics [abortion and adoption] We look more into understanding of these aspects of sexuality is socially constructed. We find out what is inappropriate and was is appropriate through our interactions with others and our culture. Oceania [chamorro, manus], africa [chewa,thonga] south america. Kissing is considered to be unsafe, disgusting and unhealthy and even laughed at others kissing. A broad term that can include our masculinity or femininity, our knowledge of our (cid:271)odies our se(cid:454)ual histories" a(cid:374)d our se(cid:454)ual prefere(cid:374)(cid:272)es. Michel foucault refers the way we convey sexual identity as disciplinary: not biological realities but rather are produced socially and maintained htrough continuous performance. Sexual orientation: i(cid:374)di(cid:448)idual"s se(cid:454)ual a(cid:374)d e(cid:373)otio(cid:374)al attra(cid:272)tio(cid:374) to a perso(cid:374) of a particular sex five sexual identities: homosexuality, heterosexuality, bisexuality, pansexuality, and asexuality.
