From Stephanie Paulsell discussion of the sexual body, explain how freedom and vulnerability intersect w/ sexual relationships.
1. Reflecting on Stephanie Paulsell’s Chapter 8 in Honoring the Body, discuss how freedom and vulnerability unfold in intimate relationships. Using quotes from the text.
2. Discuss Michael Kimmel’s analysis of predatory sex and party rape in Guyland. Refer to 2 examples of rape from the reading. Reflect on how one of the previous topics from the semester connects with the reading. You may choose 1 of the following topics: boundaries, having a body vs. being a body, compulsory heterosexuality, disciplines of normality, dualism, power and hierarchy, myth of control, or stigma.
