Ch1

Question 1

Same-sex marriage legal in Canada since

Answer 1

2005

Question 2

In canada, female toplessness legal since

Answer 2

1996

Question 3

Provinces most and least approving of female toplessness

Answer 3

Most: BC and Quebec
Least: Saskatchewan

Question 4

Everett Klippert sent to prison as dangerous sexual offender for being gay in

Answer 4

1967

Question 5

Victorian-era (1837-1901) concerns with sexuality

Answer 5

• wanted to control sex due to rising population
• however, buying and selling contraceptives was illegal
• explicitly sexual items disguised in advertising

Question 6

First heterosexual kiss on TV

Answer 6

1896 film Kiss. Negative PR!

Question 7

First nudity in film

Answer 7

1915, Inspiration

Question 8

Adolescents who consume a lot of media are more/less likely to engage in sexually risky behaviours.

Answer 8

More

Question 9

Some form of sexual content occurs in __ % of TV programs. __ % of primetime TV shows discuss safer sex

Answer 9

70%; 11%

Question 10

One Mexican soap opera increased the use of birth control by ___% in one year

Answer 10

23%!!!!!!

Question 11

In Mehinaku culture in Brazil, what difference in social/sexual scripts occurs

Answer 11

No kissing on the lips!

Question 12

Sambia tribe in Papua New Guinea also have a sociosexual script difference…

Answer 12

Young boys fellate older men to become strong

Question 13

Universal sexual taboos

Answer 13

Incest & rape

Question 14

Sex & Islam

Answer 14

Early Islam far more equal and less gender division
* Until 10th century: women fought in battles, women welcome in mosques with men

• Same-sex sexuality not accepted
• Plural marriage still permitted, although most Muslims today only have one wife

Question 15

Sex & Hinduism

Answer 15

• No one founder or unified set of beliefs ==> varied and complex views on sexuality
• viewed as necessity of life, but must occur within marriage and religious duty
• arranged marriages allowed but with input from child [bride, i think]
• Hindu Marriage Act (1955) outlawed child marriage and polygamy; affirmed rights to seek divorce

Question 16

Is Hijra recognized by law in India?

Answer 16

Yes! In 2014!

Question 17

Sex & Judaism

Answer 17

• Sex as a source of impurity
• Wet dreams, periods, and childbearing require cleansing
• But they accept pleasurable sex, marital bond
• Gay prohibited
• Male masturbation prohibited
• Female masturbation unacknowledged

Question 18

Sexuality and Christianity

Answer 18

• St. Augustine: original sin transmitted to every child! Wow!
• Proposed missionary position
• Church Fathers promoted celibacy and severe self-discipline

Question 19

Sex and Christianity ==> Catholicism

Answer 19

• generally against abortion, contraception, and non-procreative sexual acts (WTF???)
• sexual relations outside of marriage generally frowned upon in Christian denominations
• but views on masturbation and same-sex relationships vary