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Intersetionality

an approach that simultaneously considers the meaning and consequences of multiple categories of identity, difference, and disadvantage

socialization

ways in which society conveys to the individual its norms or expectations for his or herbehavior

Masturbation gender difference

-Kinsey: 92% males and 58% females go to orgasm at least once


-d=.53


- men more likely to masturbate than women

Casual sex gender difference

- d=.45


- men more approving


- girls socialized to percieve risk in the situation where boys told to ignore risk

Porn and arousal to erotic material gender difference

- men more likely mostly due to arousal to erotic material


-Material mostly targeted ti male audience


-no large gender difference in material


-use penile strain gauge and phtoplethysmograph to measure sex arousal in men and women


-Heiman study indicated men and women were similarly aroused

NHSLS race survey on sex only in love

-women of all races want sex only if in love


-whites and latinos in 50%


AA males had lowest percentage

Sex drive

-men have sex on brain in college 19 times/day


-women have it 10times/day

Gender similarities

-physiology of sexual response


-attitudes about masturbation: d=.02


-attitudes about extramarital sex: d=.01

Bogus Pipeline Study

To test if the gender differences were bogus


-Group 1: Bogus pipeline, answered questions hooked on lie detector


-Group 2: answered questionnaire annonymously


-Group 3: Exposure threat; experimenter in the room


Results:


-(1): reported about same # of sex partners for both genders


-(3): women reported way fewer than men


Conclude: that men are unaffected by this condition of telling the sex truth


Anatomy biological gender difference

-Male sex anatomy is external/visible


-Female is hidden/ arousal response less obvious --> less likely to masturbate and develop full sex potential

Biological gender difference: Hormones

-Unequal levels of testosterone


-Testosterone said to be important for activating sex behavior


-Humans don't have big dependancy on hormones like animals

Cultural Factors

-Gender roles for what women and men should do


-Double standard:


-sex behavior evaluated diff for gender


-traditional: premarital sex for men, not wn


-current: casual sex/many partners taboo for


women and not men


-Marital and family roles


-Body image


Other Factors of gender differences

-Pregnancy fear for women -- 14% teen girls have sex with no contraceptive


-Ineffective stimulation of women during sex


-Women masturbate less --> less orgasms


-learn sex from men

Helen Singer Kaplan Model

-Body - centered: sexual expression in which the emphasis is on the body and physical pleasure


-Person-centered: sexual expression with emphasis on the relationship and emotions between the 2 people


-Men start with intense sexuality and decrease with age


-Women have intense sexuality later

Heiman Study

-Test undergrad men and women arousal to erotic material


-listened to diff groups of tapes: erotic, romantic + erotic, romantic (nothing physical), neutral


-Measured arousal with devices


-Results: erotic and romantic-erotic most arousal for both genders


-girl on girl arousal for both genders


-girls less aware of their arousal

Sex in media

-Zilbergeld: author to "New Male Sexuality"


-media --> fantasty model of sex --> detrimental for men and women due to unrealistic expectations


-Barbach: "For yourself: The fullfilment of female sexuality"