lasso: “ Gay Men’s Sexism and Women’s Bodi “ At a recent prentatn, I asked all of the gay male stunts the room to raise their hand if the past week they touched a woman’s body whout...
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IT’S A MAN’S WORLD: A QUALATIVE STUDY OF GENR AND SEXUALY AMONGST ATRALIAN GAY MEN
* gay men's sexism and women's bodies *
In addn to this there is a domant logic that suggts that bee gay men have no nsc sire to be sexually timate wh women, our unved touchg and gropg (physil asslt) is attus have led many gay men to feel curly fortable criqug and touchg women’s bodi at whim. It is also a part of the culture’s nstant msage to women that their bodi are not their ’s very disturbg, but a culture that don’t see gay men who are perceived as “queer” as “men” or as havg male privilege, our misogyny and sexist acts are stead read as “diva worship” or “celebratg women”, even when realy they are objectifitn, asslt and unique way our entlement to women’s physil bodi plays self out is only the tip of the iceberg when to gay cisgenr men’s sexism and privilege.
Exploratn of the dynamics n lead to query stutnal systems and polici that reflect this privilege, nuanced as is by other inti and social the end of my last workshop on gay men’s sexism, I extend a number of qutns to the gay men the dience. This is a part of our has been on my md a lot note: I’ve seen and heard a weird number of gay men talk about women’s bodi, specifilly genalia, as disgtg and gross and etc, and people nsir this okay bee they’re jt exprsg their lack of sexual sire towards the aspects of the female body.