Social Issue Interested Sexuality

Investigate a Social Issue Students Name Professors Name Course Title Date The topic of human sexuality has been being evaluated through various perspectives. Apart from disciplines in humanities, which mainly take up a range of behaviors, thoughts and feelings for discussion, science has also sought to create explanatory theories about sexuality. Such disciplines include biology, psychology, anthropology as well as sociology. Each of these disciplines has made its contribution to the understanding and knowledge of sexuality. However, human sexuality has been a highly debated topic and in most of the societies of the world, till a few decades ago, discussion related to sexuality was highly restricted , especially for females. During the last few decades the sociological study of human sexuality has mainly been dominated by the social construction and the post modernist perspectives. Both the perspectives have their roots in the thinking and ideas of Michel Foucault, a renowned French philosopher. The rejection of the antithesis of sex and society is at the core of the social constructivist theory. Most prominent among the recent social constructivist or post modernist sociological theorists of sexuality are Jeffrey Weeks, Adrienne Rich and Steven Seidman. Seidman mentions that sex is social and that