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未命名文件 10
未命名文件 10
未命名文件 10
Question 1
How will you define the term ‘nationalism’? Do you think it will contribute to social
sexual movements?
Question 2
Do you think the ‘Transnational Queer Theory’ is already a perfect sociological queer
analysis methodology? Are there any drawbacks?
The need for sexual theories and politics- “The realm of sexuality has its own internal
politics, inequalities, and modes of oppression” (Gayle, p.143)
Sexual Transformation
● The development of sexuality from traditional kin-based system to a modern
system of sexuality
Sexual Stratification
● Consensual acts of sexuality and their legality under sex laws
● Sexual stratification in different aspects of life- Economy and family
Sexual conflicts
● sexual-political conflict (territorial & border)
● moral panics
Limits of Feminism
● feminism claims
● the middle moderate feminists
● Gayle’s opposition and new sights on the relationship between gender and
sexuality
Question 3
Do you agree that ‘Sexuality is to feminism what work is to marxism…the moulding,
direction, and expression of sexuality organizes society into two sexes, women and
men”? (MacKinnon, 1982, pp.5-16)
Question 4
What other forms of sexual stratification can you figure out in the society? (Or under
the context of Hong Kong?)
Question 5
Which of the three types of sexual rights mentioned by Richardson do you think
should be prioritized in constructing a sexual citizenship or policy for the bisexual
community? Hence, do you think it is necessary for bisexuals to come out in order to
argue for their rights?
Question 6
How does social welfares apply to the notion of sexual citizenship proposed by
Evans (1993) ? How does this apply to the theorizing of sexual rights?