Soc 324 - Sociology of Sex and Gender 2 » 2019 » Quiz 6

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Question #1
The trans panic defense is the idea that murder should be excused because the defendant was __________ by the trans person to have a romantic or sexual relationship with them.
A.   drugged
B.   paid
C.   tricked
D.   denied
Question #2
The majority of trans people murdered in 2017 were:
A.   trans women of color.
B.   trans men.
C.   intersex.
D.   white.
Question #3
In her article, Daisy Hernandez (2014) contrasts Gwen Aruajo’s story with her own story as a __________ Chicana woman.
A.   transgender
B.   white
C.   bisexual
D.   heterosexual
Question #4
In her article, “Why Consensual Sex Can Still Be Bad,” Traister (2015) argues that we need to move away from talking only about consent as the ultimate goal of sex and focus on:
A.   unplanned pregnancies.
B.   good sex.
C.   monogamy.
D.   sexually-transmitted diseases.
Question #5
Jean Kilbourne argues in Killing Us Softly 4 that objectifying women:
A.   has no effect on how men act in the real world.
B.   is the first step in justifying violence against them.
C.   harmless in the context of advertising.
D.   is a part of all men’s sexual fantasies.
Question #6
Kilbourne argues in Killing Us Softly 4 that when men are objectified in advertising they are generally presented as:
A.   passive and vulnerable.
B.   bigger and stronger.
C.   cowering.
D.   silenced.
Question #7
The top cosmetic surgery procedure in the United States in 2017 was:
A.   breast augmentation.
B.   butt implants.
C.   lip fillers.
D.   cheek implants.
Question #8
Most of the cosmetic surgeries in the US are done on:
A.   white people.
B.   Black people
C.   Asian people.
D.   Hispanic people.
Question #9
In her 2003 study, Eck argues that the respondents lacked the tools to talk about male nudes because:
A.   they were gay.
B.   they had not been exposed to artistic male nudes before.
C.   they were heterosexual.
D.   male bodies are not routinely studied, judged, or critiqued.
Question #10
Many of the women in Eck’s study responded to the picture of the overweight female nude:
A.   by identifying with her.
B.   with no response.
C.   by gauging whether they would have sex with her.
D.   with pride and admiration.
Question #11
The __________ is likely the largest protest in US history.
A.   Unite the Right Rally
B.   border wall protest
C.   Million Man March
D.   2017 Women's March
Question #12
The founders of the Black Lives Matter movement are three:
A.   Black women whose sons have been murdered.
B.   straight Black men.
C.   queer Black women.
D.   gay Black men.
Question #13
The guiding principles of Black Lives Matter include all of the following principles BUT:
A.   centering black men's experience.
B.   restorative justice.
C.   empathy.
D.   queer affirming.
Question #14
The Women of the KKK lobbied, among other things for:
A.   the right to have black housekeepers.
B.   the right for white women to marry outside their race.
C.   white women’s right to vote.
D.   the ability to work outside the home.
Question #15
According to the Darby (2017) profile, members of the alt-right believe that survival of the white race depends on:
A.   women becoming political leaders in the movement.
B.   immigration to European countries.
C.   interracial marriage and childbearing.
D.   women embracing their natural roles as mothers and caregivers.
Question #16
The alt-right’s current stance on gender is that:
A.   men are meant to protect and women are meant to support.
B.   women should be the leaders since they are better at communicating.
C.   both men and women should be out on the frontlines protesting.
D.   women are welcome at the top ranks of leadership.
Question #17
Some scholars argue that gender matters to white supremacists movements because women are used:
A.   to run for political office.
B.   as leaders of mass protests.
C.   as the primary figureheads in the media.
D.   to normalize the movement.
Question #18
At the federal level, the United States offers ___________ days of paid maternity leave.
A.   30
B.   14
C.   365
D.   0
Question #19
 Romano (2010) argues for a “New Macho” standard for men which means:
A.   a genderless society.
B.   expanding roles for men at home and work.
C.   the expansion of blue collar labor.
D.   a return to traditional gender roles.
Question #20
Radical softness means:
A.   suppressing your emotions so you do not seem weak.
B.   buying fabrics from woman-owned stores.
C.   never crying in public.
D.   embracing emotions and vulnerability without feeling ashamed.

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