SOCI 1010 1nd Edition Lecture 32Outline of Last Lecture I. Recap & continuation of factors that facilitate rape on campusII. Fraternities & Greek LifeOutline of Current Lecture I. University rules & procedures continued…a. Male v. female & controlb. DormsII. Interactionsa. Funb. ConsentIII. How can women stay safe?IV. How to make environments less riskyCurrent LectureI. University rules & procedures continued…a. Male v. female & controli. Party/fun controlled by men in the party scene1. Access (only allowing certain people in)2. Transportation (access to parties and lack of access home) a. Pledgesii. By moving party off-campus, females have less control. There are not options that are female controlledThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.1. Sororities cannot have alcohol in houses/parties2. Strict national rules make it difficult to provide sober drivers, etc.b. Dormsi. Universities had certain dorms known as “party dorms” 1. Not that parties go on there, but that they attract the type of people who want to participate in party scene2. Students had some say in where they reside, increases party expectationsII. Interactions: fun situations translating to assault through interactions in party scenesa. Fun: everyone has positive attitudes at parties, there isn’t space to shut things down if something is getting out of handi. Commitment to party scene reduces people’s willingness to stop the “fun” or an assaultb. Consent: in context of party scene, female is gatekeeper – consent is assumed unless female is actively resistingi. Men = aggressiveii. Women = gatekeepersiii. Puts pressure on women to have to actively resist in order to not consent 1. In Cali, the absence of a “no” isn’t enough to assume consent, there must be a “yes” presentIII. How can women stay safe?a. We are told that in order to stay safe, women should:i. Dress conservativelyii. Carry pepper sprayiii. Don’t put your drink downiv. Etc.IV. How to make environments less risky?a. Change how socializing happensb.
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