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Streetwalkers |
most common type of prostitute. Solicits directly for clients in a relatively public place, such as a street corner. |
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Bar Girl |
solicit clients in a public place that offers more protection from public view. May work alone or with a pimp or with the help of other bar employees. |
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Call Girl |
highest status of any type of prostitute. Works out of a hotel room or apartment and takes clients through referrals from known, trusted sources. |
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Road Whore |
prostitutes who travel with a specific group of clients, often catering to migrant labor camps |
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3 kinds of prostitutes who work in business |
Party girls, Mistresses, Career Climbers |
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Party Girls |
have sex with clients for money |
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Mistresses |
form sexual relationships with their bosses, motivated by the desire to ensure job security |
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Career Climber |
forms continuing sexual relationships with a series of bosses in an effort to promote her own career mobility and advancement |
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COYOTE |
Call Off You Tired Ethics. This organization attempted to change public attitudes toward prostitution by calling for decriminalization of the practice. Not all prostitution is forced. Prostitution represents merely a service occupation in the community. Denial of the choice to engage in prostitution violates a woman’s civil rights to work as she pleases |
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WHISPER |
Women Hurt in Systems of Prostitution Engaged in Revolt: Depicts the downside of prostitution, with graphic accounts of women restrained by their customers in chains and ropes, burned with cigarettes by their pimps, and generally degraded sexually for money they need in order to live. |
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Why does sexual slavery persist? |
Man's sexual demand, profit |
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Happy Hooker Myth |
promotes a prostitute to be sexy, ‘pretty’ woman who freely enters prostitution until the right man comes along (Davis, 2000: 139). Prostitutes clearly pursue economic motivations and engage in this activity mostly for money. |
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4 Stages of the Coming out Process |
1. Sensitization – individual begins to become aware of differences from others of the same sex 2. Identity confusion – a separation of behavior from the person’s sexual feelings and recognition of an individual sexual orientation3. 3.Identity assumption – defining oneself as homosexual and acknowledging a shared identity with other homosexuals4. 4. Commitment – Individual takes on homosexuality as a way of life |
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Transgender |
is an umbrella term for people whose gender identity differs from what is typically associated with the sex they were assigned at birth. |
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Gender Identity |
someone's internal sense of being a man or a woman For transgender people, the sex they were assigned at birth and their own internal gender identity do not match |
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Transvestite |
man/women who dress in clothing considered appropriate for the other gender |
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Transexual |
people who have undergone sex change operations |
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difference between impairment, disability and handicap |
impairment (damaged optic nerve), disability (can’t see), and handicap (can’t drive car) |
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impairment |
physical condition. the loss of some ability, usually caused by some physical reason. A physical condition present at birth could inhibit functions in the optic nerve, the portion of the brain that controls talking, a limb, or the inner ear. |
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Disability |
a loss of function that accompanies an impairment. Describes the effect of the loss (impairment) on the affected person’s activities. Carries the connotation of permanency and irreversibility.Seeing, Speaking, Using limbs, Maintaining social relations |
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Handicap |
often used to refer to the limitation on normal activities of self-care and mobility that results from some impairments. A consequence of an impairment |
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differences between the 3 |
Jamie has optic nerve damage. This condition is a visual impairment .Jamie is unable to see because of the damage to the optic nerve . The inability to see is a disability. Jamie has a damaged optic nerve, cannot see, and therefore cannot drive a car. Her inability to drive a car is an example of a handicap. |
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Sick role and expectations |
Parsons (1951) asserted that the sick role emerges from two interrelated sets of exemptions.Individuals who are defined as ill are exempt from certain obligations and responsibilitiesExempt from normal family, occupational, and other duties |
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4 Elements that make up the sick role |
1. No attribution of responsibility of individuals for their own conditions 2.Exemptions from normal role obligations 3. Recognition of the undesirable character of illness despite the benefits of these role exemptions 4. An obligation to seek help to heal the sickness |
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Difference between organic (brain injuries, internal injuries) and functional (caused over time, OCD, etc.) |
Organic:Traced to identifiable organic or physiological problemsFunctionalMinor disordersManic-depressive behaviorParanoid behaviorSchizophrenia |
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Mental Health Stats |
-highest in poor and lower class |
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Social Stratification and mental disorders |
women develop higher manic depressive disorders than men Age group 18-29 have highest concentration of skitophrenia blacks have higher rates of disorders than whites |
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Objectum Sexuality |
love for objects |
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Piracy |
Piracy can be defined as war-like acts committed by private citizens. Specific acts include: Robbery and/or criminal violence.Ships robbed of their contents and held for ransom for their owners. |
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Warren Jeffs |
the man who had 80+ wives, child sexual assault, life imprisonment) |
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How many homeless college students are there? |
58,000 |
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Who's most effected by eating disorders? |
young, white, affluent women |
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wild card |
wild card |
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Primary Deviance |
a deviant act that receives little social reaction or mild, corrective action |
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Secondary Deviance |
deviant behavior that results from a stigmitized sense of self that aligns with society' s concept of deviant |
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Why do people join the porn industry? |
Money, fame/glamour,sense of freedom/independance, desire to 'be naughty' and have sax |
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most common place for male tattoos |
arm |
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most common place for female tattoos |
breast, hip, lower ab, shoulder |
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poop where? |
over there |