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True

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According to Armstrong, closer examinations of "party rape" reveal that because fun is reproduced alongside sexual assault, students resist criticism of the party scene.

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Passing" as non-deviants and covering up health conditions. Lying about one's STD. Blaming others as a way to alleviate some of the internalpressure and turn the anger outward.

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What are some of the ways that people deal with the stigmaof living with chromic STDs?

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partner abandonment intimate partner violence custody loss sexual coercion and assault

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The sexual double standard lies at the root of many forms of gender-based stigma. Separate standards for sexual comportment, and gendered differences in consequences, can mean that women, in relation to men, are more likely to experience ___________________ as the result of a damaged sexual reputation.

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False

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Because they tend to be LESS physically vulnerable than their middle-class counterparts, as a result of the kind of occupations they hold, low-income women are LESS likely than middle-class women to experience sexual violence.

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Transferring the stigma, by assigning blame to others Not accepting the stigma, by covering up, "passing," or deceiving others about their sexual health Accepting the stigma, for preventative or therapeutic reasons

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Which of the following are methods that women used to manage the stigma of having an STD, in Nack's study?

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a campus where fraternities are especially powerful

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Based on the readings and lectures, which of the following colleges would you expect to have the highest rate of sexual assault against women?

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Wrong: At any moment boys could become fags if they aren't sufficiently performing masculinity

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What does Pascoe mean by the "fluidity" of the "fag identity" for boys?

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Reflect connections between sexual health and morality Influence how people and medical practitioners reinforce the stigma of STDs

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Nack argues that contemporary American social values:

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True

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Rape culture beliefs (such as the idea that men are "naturally" more sexually aggressive), normalize the coercive behaviors (such as getting women drunk and blocking doors) that are used by male students in Armstrong's study to get women to have sex with them.

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How individuals think about their experienced and imagined sensualities

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The term "sexual self," according to Nack, refers to:

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Wrong: socialization

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In many situations, gender________________ can exacerbate, or lead to a greater degree of stigma, than sexual orientation alone.

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True

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War can be characterized as an "ethnosexual frontier" because those who are sexually assaulted are almost always different in an ethnic way.

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At frat parties, male dominance is organized, resourced, and implicitly endorsed by the university, unlike other venues

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Armstrong argues in "Sexual Assault on Campus" that what distinguishes fraternity parties from other places of male-dominated partying is:

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severe social disapproval of personal characteristics or beliefs that are perceived to be against cultural norms stereotypes associated with particular sets of characteristics, attributes, and behaviors a reputation which is socially discrediting

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Stigma can be defined as a resulting from:

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Suchefforts often push alcohol consumption to private and more dangerous spaces.

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While heavy alcohol use is associated with sexual assault, not all efforts, especially punitive efforts to regulate student alcohol use will contribute to sexual safety. This is because

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Kept their sexual health status a secret

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According to Nack's initial research, the stigma of having an STD is so severe that the perceived cost of disclosing this sexual health status to strangers far outweighed the possible benefits. Therefore, most people:

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Messages from the media, siblings, peers, and parents Images such as the "What I Really Learned in School" poster that emphasize alcohol consumption

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Which of the following reinforce the idea that one is "supposed" to party in college, according to Armstrong?

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The insult "fag" can reduce a boy to nothing, but does not do the same for girls Being homophobic and calling a boy a "fag" is synonymous with "being a guy" Girls were not called dykes or lesbians in any sort of systematic or regulatory way

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Which of the following demonstrates how the use of "fag" as an insult can have a "gendered meaning," according to Pascoe?

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Punishments and rewards Social costs and benefit Perceived danger and safety

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Assessment of which of the following factors impact LGBT students' decisions about "coming out", as shown by Melinda Micell's (2005) research?

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That his gendered practices and sexual orientation, combined with the lack of protection from the administration, made Ricky's life at River High unlivable

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The story of Ricky's harassment in Pascoe's "Dude, You're a Fag" demonstrates:

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