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Sat, Feb 23 2013 07:32:00

Critical Sexology "Sex and Pedagogy"

A summary of the papers given at this session 22/02/2013. Apologies for typos and any misrepresentation of the points made in the papers I was summarizing. Views expressed in papers not necessarily ones I agree with. LD

  1. ProfLisaDowning
    Lisa Downing@ProfLisaDowning
    Critical Sexology Sex & Pedagogy from 2pm. I'll be low-key live-tweeting, organizing, chairing, *&* being respondent. Get #critsex trending!
    Fri, Feb 22 2013 03:36:08
  2. ProfLisaDowning
    Lisa Downing@ProfLisaDowning
    #critsex Gearing up to live-tweet first paper - Emily Dubberley - @Cliterati1 - on "Erotica, Sex Education and Responsiblity"....
    Fri, Feb 22 2013 06:05:32
  3. ProfLisaDowning
    Lisa Downing@ProfLisaDowning
    Dubberley - Can you deliver sex education to adults thru erotica? #critsex
    Fri, Feb 22 2013 06:11:50
  4. ProfLisaDowning
    Lisa Downing@ProfLisaDowning
    Dubberley -misinformation re sex to danger/ fatalities. Man in court for causing harm to partner after "50 Shades activity" #critsex
    Fri, Feb 22 2013 06:14:46
  5. ProfLisaDowning
    Lisa Downing@ProfLisaDowning
    Dubberley -Use of erotica to inform sex practices. Do people "do what they read"? Cableties for bondage in 50 S: not a good idea! #critsex
    Fri, Feb 22 2013 06:16:59
  6. ProfLisaDowning
    Lisa Downing@ProfLisaDowning
    Dubberley - correlation/ causality re porn/ adult entertainment and sexual behaviour/ violence. Little "scientific" research #critsex
    Fri, Feb 22 2013 06:18:12
  7. ProfLisaDowning
    Lisa Downing@ProfLisaDowning
    Dubberley - recommends Magnanti's The Sex Myth on these questions (esp. scientific validity of porn-practice causality). #critsex
    Fri, Feb 22 2013 06:19:32
  8. ProfLisaDowning
    Lisa Downing@ProfLisaDowning
    Dubberley - condom use - 1993 Ducot and Spira - necessity of insisting condom use can be erotic / pleasuralbe not just healthy #critsex
    Fri, Feb 22 2013 06:21:41
  9. ProfLisaDowning
    Lisa Downing@ProfLisaDowning
    Dubberley - if these researchers are right, visual porn that uses condoms is ideal tool for eroticizing their usage. #critsex
    Fri, Feb 22 2013 06:22:23
  10. ProfLisaDowning
    Lisa Downing@ProfLisaDowning
    Dubberley shows clip from culturepub.fr showing men & women receiving semen in face then pic of condom & caption "sex without mess" #critsex
    Fri, Feb 22 2013 06:24:46
  11. ProfLisaDowning
    Lisa Downing@ProfLisaDowning
    Dubberley - some sex workers say necessity to use condoms in porn infringes their human rights to do what they want w/ their bodies #critsex
    Fri, Feb 22 2013 06:26:16
  12. ProfLisaDowning
    Lisa Downing@ProfLisaDowning
    Dubberley - Male porn actors reportedly more likely to oppose use of condoms than female ones. (Ref?) #critsex
    Fri, Feb 22 2013 06:27:29
  13. BigDaddyKeltik
    Keltik ಠ_ಠ@BigDaddyKeltik
    @ProfLisaDowning @stoya wrote about this, you'll find it on tumblr.
    Fri, Feb 22 2013 06:58:08
  14. ProfLisaDowning
    Lisa Downing@ProfLisaDowning
    Dubberley - other ways of responsibly showing "good practice" in porn: show use of lube for anal sex; SSC principles in BDSM films. #critsex
    Fri, Feb 22 2013 06:29:33
  15. ProfLisaDowning
    Lisa Downing@ProfLisaDowning
    Dubberley advocates supporting alt porn producers to show variety of sexual practice. (Google: "Periodic Table of Feminist Porn") #critsex
    Fri, Feb 22 2013 06:31:15
  16. ProfLisaDowning
    Lisa Downing@ProfLisaDowning
    Dubberley -Romance novels aimed at female readership seldom describe condom usage. Wld this be a good way of advocating "safe sex"? #critsex
    Fri, Feb 22 2013 06:33:24
  17. ProfLisaDowning
    Lisa Downing@ProfLisaDowning
    Dubberley is promoting the notion that "safe sex is better sex". #critsex
    Fri, Feb 22 2013 06:35:18
  18. ProfLisaDowning
    Lisa Downing@ProfLisaDowning
    Next paper - Jen Hazel, sex educator (@Seinneann) - “Creating Inclusive Sex-Positive Pedagogy with Young People" #critsex
    Fri, Feb 22 2013 06:37:47
  19. ProfLisaDowning
    Lisa Downing@ProfLisaDowning
    Hazel - professional difficulty of being paid as a sex educator for youths. Jen is a teacher with yng people on autism spectrum. #critsex
    Fri, Feb 22 2013 06:45:43
  20. ProfLisaDowning
    Lisa Downing@ProfLisaDowning
    Hazel -Developed sex pedagogy curriculum with youth in US context. Applied it in UK school system due to lack of adequate provision #critsex
    Fri, Feb 22 2013 06:48:12
  21. ProfLisaDowning
    Lisa Downing@ProfLisaDowning
    Hazel - the necessity of an "inclusive pedagogy" - Hazel's definition of pedagogy = collaboration between teacher and students. #critsex
    Fri, Feb 22 2013 06:49:40
  22. ProfLisaDowning
    Lisa Downing@ProfLisaDowning
    Hazel - What does "inclusivity" in (sex) pedagogy mean? Obviously avoiding e.g.uniquely masculine pronouns.... 1/2 #critsex
    Fri, Feb 22 2013 06:50:55
  23. ProfLisaDowning
    Lisa Downing@ProfLisaDowning
    Hazel - but also avoiding the normative model of "most people do this... but we must not forget those others". 2/2 #critsex
    Fri, Feb 22 2013 06:51:46
  24. ProfLisaDowning
    Lisa Downing@ProfLisaDowning
    Hazel - Importance of acknowledging differences in privilege in learning environment. #critsex
    Fri, Feb 22 2013 06:52:21
  25. ProfLisaDowning
    Lisa Downing@ProfLisaDowning
    Hazel - Necessity to provide sufficiently rich curriculum that it can reach everyone. #critsex
    Fri, Feb 22 2013 06:55:33

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