SXST 1600 Chapter Notes - Chapter 11-22: University Of British Columbia Press, Moral Panic, Theodore Wells Pietsch Iii
13 Sep 2018
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Important relationship between the social construction of masculinity and adolescent sexual violence. Role of sexuality and its relationship to masculinity and sexual violence. This masculine insecurity is now enhanced further by his inability to be a "real man" through developing sexual relationships with girls his age. Sam turns to masculine resources available to him-expressing control and power over young girls through sexuality. Masculine self-doubts thus his constant achievement of masculinity through continuous sexual assault of selected girls while baby-sitting them. John"s step-father would verbally and physically abuse him (usually when drunk) Stepfather was the model of masculinity in john"s life. John"s interaction with his stepfather clearly included an emphasis on male power and control over others and the use of physical violence to solve interpersonal problems. Power like my stepfather had over me. At this time in john"s life, homosexual domination was a major resource for. Found out about heterosexualoty through kids at school.
