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- Week 1: Theories of Sexuality
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- Week 3: Female Homoeroticism and Male Sexual Deviance
- Week 4: Platonic Love
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Tag Archives: Halperin
“Sexuality” a Too Specific Term
The debate between whether sexuality is a societal construct, or one of nature, is a question akin to that of what would happen if we could time travel and alter the past, and how would that affect the future. There … Continue reading
Halperin? More Like Halper-indecisive
In John Boswell’s essay, “Revolutions, Universals, and Sexual Categories,” he attempts to form an intermediate position on the debate between nominalists and realists in regards to the debate on sexuality. In doing so, he points out three problems in the … Continue reading
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