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.   denied
B.   paid
C.   tricked
D.   drugged
Question #2
The majority of trans people murdered in 2017 were:
A.   intersex.
B.   white.
C.   trans women of color.
D.   trans men.
Question #3
In her article, Daisy Hernandez (2014) contrasts Gwen Aruajo’s story with her own story as a __________ Chicana woman.
A.   heterosexual
B.   bisexual
C.   white
D.   transgender
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.   good sex.
B.   unplanned pregnancies.
C.   sexually-transmitted diseases.
D.   monogamy.
Question #5
Jean Kilbourne argues in Killing Us Softly 4 that objectifying women:
A.   harmless in the context of advertising.
B.   is a part of all men’s sexual fantasies.
C.   is the first step in justifying violence against them.
D.   has no effect on how men act in the real world.
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.   silenced.
C.   cowering.
D.   bigger and stronger.
Question #7
The top cosmetic surgery procedure in the United States in 2017 was:
A.   breast augmentation.
B.   lip fillers.
C.   butt implants.
D.   cheek implants.
Question #8
Most of the cosmetic surgeries in the US are done on:
A.   Black people
B.   white people.
C.   Hispanic people.
D.   Asian people.
Question #9
In her 2003 study, Eck argues that the respondents lacked the tools to talk about male nudes because:
A.   they had not been exposed to artistic male nudes before.
B.   they were heterosexual.
C.   they were gay.
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 gauging whether they would have sex with her.
B.   by identifying with her.
C.   with pride and admiration.
D.   with no response.
Question #11
The __________ is likely the largest protest in US history.
A.   border wall protest
B.   Million Man March
C.   2017 Women's March
D.   Unite the Right Rally
Question #12
The founders of the Black Lives Matter movement are three:
A.   straight Black men.
B.   Black women whose sons have been murdered.
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.   restorative justice.
B.   queer affirming.
C.   centering black men's experience.
D.   empathy.
Question #14
The Women of the KKK lobbied, among other things for:
A.   the ability to work outside the home.
B.   the right for white women to marry outside their race.
C.   white women’s right to vote.
D.   the right to have black housekeepers.
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.   interracial marriage and childbearing.
C.   immigration to European countries.
D.   women embracing their natural roles as mothers and caregivers.
Question #16
The alt-right’s current stance on gender is that:
A.   both men and women should be out on the frontlines protesting.
B.   men are meant to protect and women are meant to support.
C.   women should be the leaders since they are better at communicating.
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 the primary figureheads in the media.
C.   to normalize the movement.
D.   as leaders of mass protests.
Question #18
At the federal level, the United States offers ___________ days of paid maternity leave.
A.   14
B.   30
C.   0
D.   365
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.   buying fabrics from woman-owned stores.
B.   never crying in public.
C.   embracing emotions and vulnerability without feeling ashamed.
D.   suppressing your emotions so you do not seem weak.

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