In: Psychology
You should have at least 20 substantive journal entries (use roughly 110+ words as an average length for an entry, or a total of about 2,200 words). You can get extra credit points for doing extra or extended entries, but you will lose points if your journal entries are excessively late or excessively short.
Talk with your classmates, friends, and family: What are their thoughts on various sexual issues? Examples: your sexual activities vs. theirs, why or why not to have sex, how young and how long to wait before having sex, number of partners, monogamy, multiple partners, open relationships, your first time, friends with benefits, sex outside a committed relationship, sexual fantasies, talking with partners about your sexual history, talking about sex with your children when you have them, what your parents told you, where and how you learned about sex, masturbation, contraceptive practices, condom use, abortion, sexual satisfaction, homosexuality, bisexuality, heterosexuality, transsexuality, gender roles, celibacy, abstinence until marriage, HIV/AIDS/STDs, kinky sex, abusive relationships, mixed messages when people who say no when they mean yes or say yes when they mean no, dating, breaking up, interracial/ethnic/religious/generational dating and relationships, women’s vs. men’s sex talk and pornography, having and faking orgasms, sexual experience, ease of meeting partners, good girls/boys vs. bad girls/boys, what you are looking for in relationships, what attracts you, being a good partner, sexual boredom, expectations, keeping him/her interested, taking or being taken for granted, disagreements with partners and fighting fair, hooking up, love, other topics raised in the textbook, videos, your own or your friends’ lives, or elsewhere.
EACH JOURNALS MUST Be dated to whatever date
Make sure its in word document- Each journal need to 110+ word and make sure we have 20
In general terms, sex is defined as the genetically and biologically dissimilarity between female and males on the basis of genitalia and genetic structure. One the other hand gender can be defined as the role of male and females in the system. It is known as general identity.
Culture's surrounding influence the expectancy of people living within it.
Because it not only form the structure of society but also make the perception of people about sexual behaviour and orientation, life, death, illness, health, diseases, quality of life, approach to the diagnosis and treatment etc.
Cultural surrounding plays an important role in the development of sexual behaviour and orientation.
It affects any society by influencing cultural beliefs and norms. Due to cultural surrounding food, clothing, living, behaviour etc of people are decided.
Hence, its impacts are vast in any society.
Cultural perspective influences the development of sexual behaviour because cultural surrounding of an individual shapes the perception of his/her identity. For example, the woman of Western countries like U.S, England, France etc is more Frank and independent in comparison to women of Middle East and Indian subcontinent due to their cultural surrounding.
Gender dysphoria or gender identity disorder involves a clash between assigned gender and gender identity of the individual. E to this disorder individual with this disorder feels very uneasy and frustrated with assigned gender.
They feel like they are trapped in the body of another gender.
According to DSM-5 (The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders ) r identity disorder or dysphoria diagnosis criteria are:
Characteristics are shown (at least six months and two ).
1. The individual is not in harmony with primary expressed gender and secondary sex features.
2. Strong feeling to escape from primary and/or secondary sex features.
3. The strong feeling for primary and/or secondary sex feature of another gender.
4. Strong feeling to become like another gender.
5. Firm desire to be treated like another gender.
They should not misunderstand for transgender, homosexual or lesbian.
Hence, they should treat according to their disorder.