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45 Cards in this Set
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What is wrong with the focus of research on sexualities? |
most of what gets discussed has to do with concepts on identity...not on the health needs and lack of resources
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Bisexuality is an important conceptual tool...why? |
Important on how fluid and ever-changing sexuality is, a rejection of binary sexualities and the notion of choice between the two. |
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Freud's bisexuality theory |
innate bisexuality: all humans are born bisexual but through development become mono sexual and align to a homo/hetero sexuality |
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Valderde on bisexuality: _________________ |
in the mainstream you are either gay or straight, nobody is truly bi just deciding if they're gay or straight. The notion of choice in sexuality. |
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Why is bisexuality threatening to the social order? |
there is no "cause" of sexuality, it is fluid, and a rejection of binary sexualities |
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Explain transgender vs. transexual |
trans does not always apply to sexuality, it is referring to being in between and incorporating two genders to different degrees. Gender is a medical term. |
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Academic work on transexuals ignores: _________ |
The health care and legal needs of trans people, not just the sexual orientation and novelty of the identity |
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Why to trans activists critique the LGBTQ community? |
many trans people see their lives outside of the LGTBQ discourse. Are usually lumped with gay and lesbian when it is beyond sexuality, their gender is different |
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How do governments approach policies regarding trans issues? |
consult upper-middle class white, fully transitioned people, non sex workers. Not a true picture of who is trans. majority experience downward mobility. |
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Explain Quebec's attitudes towards trans' legal identities |
follows french civil law: the body is a public matter, cannot change name or gender after full surgeries |
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What does Litton argue? |
need to work harder than their counterparts to secure their jobs and and to decrease possibility for termination which is a higher risk than heterosexuals = pressure to always be closeted |
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Explain Bill C23 |
60+ federal legislations changed to include same sex and common law relationships. applies to taxes, pensions, immigration, recognizes homosexuality as legitimate |
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Which sexual acts were criminalized from 1980-90's to regulate public sexuality? |
indecency laws...gross indecency...any sexual acts between men |
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How does the Clippers case use the law to criminalize homosexuality? |
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What did the supreme court rule in the Eaton (Egan??) case? |
They argued they were being discriminated against on grounds of sexual orientation and were being denied equal rights. Just discrimination was justified as the traditional definition of a family is to reproduce, this concept was applied to define what a spouse is. |
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What is the other name for the Little Sister's case? |
the Butler case |
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Explain the Little Sister's case |
feminist community saw violence against women being displayed in images in the bookstore. pushed customs to censor the orders before the could reach the store. |
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In the 50-60's social discourses about homosexuality and children assumed: ________________ |
youth could be easily persuaded into gay and criminal sex through influence from exposure to homosexual adults |
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What do the Wilson and Vrind cases have in common? |
ddiscriminated by employer based on sexual orientation, continued discourse that youth are sexually vulnerable, and the adult homosexual is hyper sexual, immoral, and a danger
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What did the court rule in the Surrey School Board case? |
voted against using 3 books depicting homosexuality, asked parents to not allow children to be involved in programs which depicted LGBTQ as normal...these actions were controversial to the BC school act |
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What do the Ellen, Michelle and Oscar cases have in common? |
abusers were not reprimanded as they fit the normative sexual identity, victims were revictimized, heterosexual identity is encouraged |
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What is Bill C 38? |
defines who can get married, passing of claims have been those which mirror white, heterosexual, able bodied couples |
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Prior to the industrial revolution, how was marriage viewed? |
necessary for economic survival, labor gender divided, needed to procreate to create larger labor force |
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How is marriage viewed today? |
based on emotional satisfaction |
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how was marriage viewed during industrialization? |
to maintain wealth, keep wealth within the family |
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What did the fight for same sex marriage originally reflect? (80-90's) |
fight for inclusion, to validate homosexuality |
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LGBTQ's campaign to normalize queer excluded who? |
the queer normal |
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media images of same sex marriage illustrate: __________________ |
white, gay, male, pride events, white weddings |
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in the late 1800's sex work looked like: ___________________ |
in vancouver red light district was very lively, mainly indoors |
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In the early 20th century sex work in Vancouver looked like: ____________
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visible sex work is cleaned up...indoor sex work is somewhat accepted |
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In the early 1920's sex work in Vancouver looked like: ____________
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thrives privately & police force focuses on eradicating outdoor sex work |
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In the early 1930's sex work in Vancouver looked like: ____________
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focusing on aspects of sex work from the health side, health, disease, and illness |
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In the early 1940's sex work in Vancouver looked like: ____________
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regulating moral zeal (prosecution) |
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Explain CROWE |
Concerned Residents Of West End well funded and organized, crusades against sex workers, part of gentrification |
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What is ASP and it's purpose? |
Alliance for the Safety of Prostitutes police hindering their buisness and berating them, rape, violence, organized in activist ways to move sex workers inside...not soliciting |
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why were members of ASP rejected by feminists? |
they had a white, middle class, "clean", "pure", gaze |
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Criminal code reforms of 1985 took a stance towards solicitation by doing: _______________ ? |
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What was the rationale against decriminalizing body houses in 2012? |
argued it interfered with the safety of personhood since sex work had been completely criminalized, they expect daily harm |
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What are Christian notions of sexual instinct? |
hetero |
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What are Muslim notions of sexual instinct? |
female power based, females want to dominate men with sexuality |
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Western society views women's sexuality as passive. What does this means in terms of how women live? |
sexualized by men as it is believed they cannot sexually express themselves without validation |
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Islamic society views women 's sexuality as active. How is this reflected in their society and how they live? |
women are active sexual beings and must be suppressed and controlled |
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What is the purpose of secluding women in non-Western societies? |
to repress women's sexuality |
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What does Gazali's theory argue about active female sexuality? |
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What does Freud argue about passive female sexuality? |
influence sexual function for breeding, women mature sexually, engaging in more sex the more they want children |
