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How to Make Heterosexuality Less "Tragic" with Dr. Jane Ward
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This episode features Dr. Jane Ward, professor and chair of Feminist Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and author of the recent book, The Tragedy of Heterosexuality. In this conversation, we explore the complexities of heterosexuality, its historical context, and the implications of gender dynamics in relationships. We discuss
- The evolution of marriage
- Exploring sexuality
- The commodification of relationship advice
- How to be a feminist
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Critical Conversations
01:42 Understanding the Tragedy of Heterosexuality
06:06 Historical Context of Heterosexuality
10:00 Sexuality as a Choice
14:54 Queering Relationships and Gender Dynamics
19:53 The Misogyny Contradiction
21:50 The Heterosexual Repair Industry
26:41 Exploring Feminist Frameworks in Relationships
29:02 The Role of Men in Feminism
32:31 Navigating Sexuality and Gender Identity
36:40 The Importance of Values in Relationships
41:50 Feminism and the Dating Scene
46:36 Redefining Relationships Beyond Heteronormativity
51:51 Hope and Transformation in Heterosexual Relationships
Chapters
1. Introduction to Critical Conversations (00:00:00)
2. Understanding the Tragedy of Heterosexuality (00:01:42)
3. Historical Context of Heterosexuality (00:06:06)
4. Sexuality as a Choice (00:10:00)
5. Queering Relationships and Gender Dynamics (00:14:54)
6. The Misogyny Contradiction (00:19:53)
7. The Heterosexual Repair Industry (00:21:50)
8. Exploring Feminist Frameworks in Relationships (00:26:41)
9. The Role of Men in Feminism (00:29:02)
10. Navigating Sexuality and Gender Identity (00:32:31)
11. The Importance of Values in Relationships (00:36:40)
12. Feminism and the Dating Scene (00:41:50)
13. Redefining Relationships Beyond Heteronormativity (00:46:36)
14. Hope and Transformation in Heterosexual Relationships (00:51:51)
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