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23 Cards in this Set
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What counts as being gay? |
1. Fantasies 2. Desires 3. Behaviours |
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Fantasies |
Behaviours or states of being which persons find exciting but which they have no desire to actualize. Don't always result in doing it - ex. watching violent pornography |
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Desires |
Behaviours or states of being which persons find exciting and which they do desire to actualize |
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Behaviours |
What people actually do. Who's on top? Technically, the guy on top isn't gay, the guy on the bottom receiving penetration is gay |
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The difference between gay and queer |
Queer - "we're not like straight people, or gay people who act heteronormal. We have our own culture. |
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When counts |
Currently? Recently? Ever? Lifetime? |
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The Kinsey Scale |
Ranks people from heterosexual to homosexual. Found that met people are at least a little bit gay. 0 - exclusively heterosexual with no homo 1. predom. heterosexual, only incidentally homo 2. predom. hetero, but more than incidentally homo 3. equally hetero and homo 4. predom homo, but more than incidentally hetero 5. predom homo, only incidentally hetero 6. exclusively homo |
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The Klein Sexuality Grid |
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Sexuality Questionnaire: Sexual Attraction |
feeling sexualy aroused by someone you find attractive
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Sexuality Questionnaire:Sexual Fantasies |
Sexual fantasies experienced during either masturbatin or during sex with a partner
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Sexuality Questionnaire:Preference |
Preference for having male an/or female sexual partners |
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Sexuality Questionnaire: Propensity to fall in love romantically |
natural inclination to have crushes and fall in love romantically with males and/or females
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Sexuality Questionnaire:Being in love romantically |
how often have you actually felt romantic love (liking the person, having chemistry or feelings of lust toward this person,and feeling some degree of commitment toward this ind. |
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Sexuality Questionnaire: Sexual partners |
how often you have had sexual partners who are male and/or female (incl. oral, vaginal and anal sex) |
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Sexuality Questionnaire: Self Identification |
To what excitant do you, and did you, think of yourself using the following terms; hetero, homo, bi, gay/les, queer, trans, i do not use a label, other. During the past 12 months? During ages 12-19. |
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How do people get to be gay/queer? |
1. Nature 2. Birth Order differences 3. Hormonal differences
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How do people get to be gay/queer?: Nature |
- activation pattersn differ from heterosexual men's -three areas of hypothalamus differ from heterosexual men's -more connective tissue b/w hemispheres than hetero men -both side same size in heterosexual women -amygdala function like in hetero women |
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How do people get to be gay/queer? genetic differences |
-52% of identical twins and 22% of fraternal twins are both gay -linked to chromosome 7,8,10and on Xq28 allelles -more gay brothers on mother's side of family -more often left handed |
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How do people get to be gay/queer? birth order differences |
gay men have more older brohters
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How do people get to be gay/queer? Hormonal differences |
more circulating androgens than in heterosexual men |
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guilt vs shame. |
Guilt is something you feel after you have done something wrong. An act. Something that you can fix by apologizing for. Shame is something you feel because of the way that you are. |
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Where are all the gay/queer men? |
Mostly in the 12 largest cities - 9.2% and the suburbs of those cities 3.5 % and the 13-100 next largest cities 4.2% and the suburbs of those cities 1. 3% very few in other urban and rural areas 2%-1.3% |
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What people say vs what people do. |
Self identify as gay is around 3%. Ever had sex with same sex partner is around 10% |
