This paper is an attempt to understand social reproduction and sexuality and how patriarchy plays a part in both.
Patriarchal ideologies: question of consent, complicity, chastity, honour, legitimating of violence.
Sex and Gender: Facts and Myths; Biological, Social, Cultural and Attitudinal factors;
Social Constructions of Sexuality
Introduction: conceptualizing social reproduction – women’s consent; stereotyping
The politics of procreation and sexual control: marriage, motherhood and ‘legitimate’ reproduction
Historicizing sexuality: norms, deviance and punishment
Articles from EPW
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Links:
[1] https://sociology.iisuniv.ac.in/courses/subjects/sexuality-patriarchy-and-social-reproduction-india
[2] https://sociology.iisuniv.ac.in/academic-session/2018-19