Homosexuality: The Sociological Theories Of Sexuality

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critical sexuality studies because it allows the understanding of sexuality being different at different times in our life. The unique analysis that this theory adds is that sexuality can be more than the biological innate need to reproduce. It can also contain pleasure from intimacy, emotions, and sexual pleasure from the whole body. The sociological theory of sexuality when in regards to Marxism can be described as the idea that, “-the economy is the most important source shaping human behavior,” (Seidman, 2011). The human behavior being shaped is sexuality. Capitalism is the economy that shapes American society, behavior, and sexuality. Capitalism is a system that is run by a dominant class and has a disciplined submissive class that works