• “Myth of the Vaginal Orgasm”: Sigmund Freud’s theory that a woman has not achieved sexual maturity unless she’s experienced sexual pleasure in her vagina. Enforces heterosexual views of sexuality and enforces the belief that women need men to achieve orgasm; a myth maintained deliberately by men. He also mentions that “if a woman is unable to achieve sexual pleasure even though she has an adequate partner, shows her frigidity and her need for psychiatric assistance”, this statement enhances the idea of normalizing dependency on men for pleasure and also condemns lesbian sex as they do not reach orgasm through penetration, therefore not sexually mature.
• Asexuality: a form of sexual behavior in which the person is not sexually attracted …show more content…
Sexuality can change over time because it is not a pre-determined norm. sexual behavior was more fluid and had more variations as he observed, (homosexuality, asexuality, etc.). it brought controversy because homosexuality was an epidemic. He discovered a wide range of sexual behavior through measuring people’s reaction to a personal experience. He also discovered that religion, financial and race have an impact on how sexually active someone is. Women have less sex than men over all.
• Doctrine of Marital Unity: means whatever happens in a husband and wife relationship is completely private to them. This enhanced the sense of patriarchy in many men and their households as the abuse would have not been taken to a court to be investigated. State had no say and business against it as it recognized the women and children under the male guardianship; making them a ‘union’. As a result, men would feel entitled to use physical violence and verbal abuse towards women and deem them as something less …show more content…
Institution enforced by social, cultural, and institutional norms. Related to heterosexism, which is creating the belief system where heterosexuality is the only natural, normal, and morally superior option. Compulsory heterosexuality is forced and normalized by a patriarchal society where homosexuality is taken as deviant and an abomination.
• TAC: Meant to partially decriminalize abortion in 1969, it was a law to amend the criminal code with respect to abortion. For a woman to have a safe abortion, every hospital had to compose 3 doctors on a panel to decide if a woman deserves an abortion. Given only if woman was in medical danger. She was not allowed to present her own case.
• Reproductive Justice: A campaign that focuses on birth control policies including sex and abortion. Creates awareness for a full and informed choice regarding society’s current issues such as abortion rights, birth control, etc. Provides support and awareness for women of color, letting them know that they should be supportive of each other’s choices regarding this matter. This campaign encourages women to fight for their right whether they want or not want a child. Reproductive justice also focuses on the society’s views and beliefs regarding these
• Asexuality: a form of sexual behavior in which the person is not sexually attracted …show more content…
Sexuality can change over time because it is not a pre-determined norm. sexual behavior was more fluid and had more variations as he observed, (homosexuality, asexuality, etc.). it brought controversy because homosexuality was an epidemic. He discovered a wide range of sexual behavior through measuring people’s reaction to a personal experience. He also discovered that religion, financial and race have an impact on how sexually active someone is. Women have less sex than men over all.
• Doctrine of Marital Unity: means whatever happens in a husband and wife relationship is completely private to them. This enhanced the sense of patriarchy in many men and their households as the abuse would have not been taken to a court to be investigated. State had no say and business against it as it recognized the women and children under the male guardianship; making them a ‘union’. As a result, men would feel entitled to use physical violence and verbal abuse towards women and deem them as something less …show more content…
Institution enforced by social, cultural, and institutional norms. Related to heterosexism, which is creating the belief system where heterosexuality is the only natural, normal, and morally superior option. Compulsory heterosexuality is forced and normalized by a patriarchal society where homosexuality is taken as deviant and an abomination.
• TAC: Meant to partially decriminalize abortion in 1969, it was a law to amend the criminal code with respect to abortion. For a woman to have a safe abortion, every hospital had to compose 3 doctors on a panel to decide if a woman deserves an abortion. Given only if woman was in medical danger. She was not allowed to present her own case.
• Reproductive Justice: A campaign that focuses on birth control policies including sex and abortion. Creates awareness for a full and informed choice regarding society’s current issues such as abortion rights, birth control, etc. Provides support and awareness for women of color, letting them know that they should be supportive of each other’s choices regarding this matter. This campaign encourages women to fight for their right whether they want or not want a child. Reproductive justice also focuses on the society’s views and beliefs regarding these