wgst 202 day 14 sexuality
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Dr. Sara DiazWGST 202: Gender, Difference, and PowerGonzaga University
Love in The Family
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bell hooks on Love
“When we know what love is, when we love, we are able to search our memories
and see the past with new eyes; we are able to transform the present and dream the
future. Such is love’s power. Love heals.” (p. 255)
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Interracial Marriages
• History tied to anti-miscegenation laws.• 1967 Loving v State of Virginia overturned
remaining bans on mixed-race marriages. • About 9.5% of marriages are interracial (2010)• Mixed-raced opposite-sex marriages follow
interesting gender patterns (2000):• 73% of black-white couples were black
husband/white wife• 75% of white-Asian couples were white
husband/Asian wife
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Same-Sex Families
• Nearly 1 million self identified same-sex households (2010)• Many raising children
• Same-sex families live in 99.3% of the counties across the US!
•More likely to be interracial (~20.6%)
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Civil Unions vs. Marriage
• Civil Unions /Domestic Partnership - legal recognition of relationship
• Not usually recognized beyond state/municipality
• Civil unions, unlike marriage are not recognized by the federal government.
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Defense of Marriage Act
• Passed in 1996 (signed into law by Bill Clinton)
• June 2013 Section 3 ruled unconstitutional by SCOTUS• Federal Govt wouldn’t recognize same-sex
marriages sanctioned by the states
• Section 2 still stands• States don’t have to recognize same-sex
marriages from other states
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Alaska Hawaii
Marriage Equality Map
Ban Overturned/Pending Appeal
Bans – Law Suits FiledMarriage Legal
Ban on SS Marriage
Legalization likely following 10/6 & 10/7 Precedents
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Alaska Hawaii
Non-Discrimination Laws
No Protection
Non Discrimination includes Housing, Employment, Public
Accommodation, and Insurance
No Insurance Non-discrimination
Excludes Transgender on One Element
Excludes Transgender Across the Board
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Alaska Hawaii
Marriage -> Discrimination
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LGBT Family Law
Alaska HawaiiFoster Care ProtectedFoster Care Ban
Joint/ Second Parent Adoption Protected
Joint/Second Parent Adoption Ban
Stepparent Adoption ProtectedStepparent Adoption Ban
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Alaska Hawaii
Interracial Opposite-Sex Couples
25%+20-25%15-20%10-15%5-10%0-5%
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Alaska Hawaii
Interracial Same-Sex Couples
25%+20-25%15-20%10-15%5-10%0-5%
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Loving Across the Boundary
•What does Ann Filemyr count among her gains and losses as a result of her interracial lesbian relationship and family life? •What has she learned about racism?• How does Filemyr define family?• How are sex and love related to that
definition?
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Response Question
According to hooks how did the history of slavery affect loving within African American families?
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bell hooks on Love • Historical Trauma affects many communities that have
experienced long term oppression.• Mental Health
• Situational to long term/chronic mental illness• Physical Health
• African American babies are born w/ higher cortisol levels than white babies AND African babies
• Spiritual Health• Ability to be vulnerable
• Emphasis on material survival long after stability is secured
• Outward expression and effects of Internalized Oppression• Affects Interpersonal relationships and ability to be inwardly
loving