Sexuality, Heteronormativity, and Social Change — Quiz
According to Foucault, what was the primary effect of the Victorian proliferation of discourses on sex?
The word 'homosexual' was coined in 1869 by which writer?
Heteronormativity, as a sociological concept, refers primarily to which of the following?
Which of the following best describes the methodological critique of Kinsey's research?
In *Obergefell v. Hodges* (2015), the US Supreme Court ruled that:
Lisa Duggan's concept of 'homonormativity' critiques which tendency in mainstream gay politics?
According to Gates (2011), which of the following correctly describes the relationship between same-sex attraction, behavior, and identity in the US population?
Tey Meadow's ethnographic study *Trans Kids* (2018) argues that categories of gender are:
Explain the distinction between the concepts of 'homophobia' and 'heteronormativity' and explain why sociologists treat them as analytically separate.
What does Adrienne Rich mean by 'compulsory heterosexuality,' and how does this concept differ from simply observing that most people are heterosexual?
Briefly describe the 'minority stress' model and explain how it accounts for health disparities among LGBTQ+ populations without attributing those disparities to LGBTQ+ identity itself.
Drawing on at least four of the theoretical frameworks and empirical studies covered in this module, critically evaluate the claim that 'sexuality is socially constructed.' In your answer, clarify what the claim does and does not assert, consider the strongest objections to it, and assess its implications for understanding contemporary LGBTQ+ rights movements.