SOC 345 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Planned Parenthood
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The social construction of sexuality. (3rd ed) new york: ww norton. (pp. Although in present times where sexuality in general is more accepted, it"s not looked so down upon on to have sex for pleasure. Should all sexual acts between consenting adults be tolerated, or are there certain acts that are inherently perverse and intolerable, even though they lack obvious victims? (271) Arguments about sex can become emotionally charged that clouds the judgement and rational thinking. A focused discussion would help avoid quick judgements on issues that can have great impact on people"s lives. I think a good way to form this type of discussion is if the people the discussion is about are included and have a voice. I say this because there is a large misrepresentation of certain people when it comes to these types of discussions, especially seen in government policies. Ex. the topic of planned parenthood falling in the.
