Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Monday, June 14, 2010
Boys Beware!
A good example of the "medicalization" Foucault speaks of. Here homosexual men are not sinners or sexual predators; they're just sick individuals who need help. And their disease is apparently highly contagious.
How Much Affection? (1958) Part 1
Mother-daughter talks often feature prominently in sex-education films for girls.
How to Say No: Moral Maturity (1951)
"How to Say No" treats peer pressure more than sexuality as such. But its strategies for presenting ideas to teen-agers are especially interesting.
Sex Education for Girls Part 1
It would obviously be interesting to compare films made for teen-age boys and girls.
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