1988
DOI: 10.2307/1179455
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Photographic Images of Blacks in Sexuality Texts

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“…Lessons on menstruation and conception enact gendered norms regarding girls’ and women’s vulnerability and men’s virility (Diorio and Munro 2000; Martin 1991). Youth and families of color appear in textbooks and other instructional material primarily in discussions of risk and disease prevention (Fields 2008; Whatley 1988). Overall, while abstinence‐only education may more overtly discourage sexual expression among youth, both abstinence‐only and comprehensive instruction persistently assign girls responsibility for managing boys’ aggressive desires, maintain heterosexuality’s normative status, and suggest that meaningful sexual expression and relationships among youth are unlikely, even rare (Fields 2008).…”
Section: Shared Commitments: the Regulation Of Sexuality And Youthmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Lessons on menstruation and conception enact gendered norms regarding girls’ and women’s vulnerability and men’s virility (Diorio and Munro 2000; Martin 1991). Youth and families of color appear in textbooks and other instructional material primarily in discussions of risk and disease prevention (Fields 2008; Whatley 1988). Overall, while abstinence‐only education may more overtly discourage sexual expression among youth, both abstinence‐only and comprehensive instruction persistently assign girls responsibility for managing boys’ aggressive desires, maintain heterosexuality’s normative status, and suggest that meaningful sexual expression and relationships among youth are unlikely, even rare (Fields 2008).…”
Section: Shared Commitments: the Regulation Of Sexuality And Youthmentioning
confidence: 99%