Families with Fluid Boundaries
Sunday, April 25th, 2010
Families with Fluid Boundaries The way power was used in Ronald Bayer’s essay, AIDS and the Bathhouse Controversy was quite interesting. Essentially, the question was whether the San Francisco government could control the private lives of gay individuals in the name of public health. As stated in the essay, the criminalization of homosexuality by the […]
Families with Fluid Boundaries
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Manga, Media, Social Construction v. Essentialism?
Thursday, February 18th, 2010
Manga, Media, Social Construction v. Essentialism? For me, our visit to the Museum of Sex drove home some of the ideas that Weeks’ touched upon in his discussion of the social construction of sexuality. Weeks states that sexuality is shaped and given meaning by society and that it in turn shapes each of us. Each […]
Manga, Media, Social Construction v. Essentialism?
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