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These studies would seem to support the view of a society in which sexual norms are slowly on the change.
A sexual norm can refer to a personal or a social norm.
"It's different from women who adopt, who are not breaking sexual norms."
He also profited from his culture's diverse efforts to redefine sexual norms according to moral or religious belief.
Many practical questions arise regarding human sexuality, such as whether sexual norms should be enforced by law, given social approval, or changed.
He considers the number a form of "gender sabotage" against the prevailing sexual norms of the time.
One reason, of course, is that matters like free speech, sexual norms and religious symbols are complicated and emotionally explosive.
Labouchere, inspired to action by the modern question over sexual norms, pushed for persecution against deviants.
Conservatives cheered the absolute sexual norms while liberals applauded the criticism of materialism.
A sexual norm can be an individual or a social norm, which is a rule that is socially enforced.
Any hint of deviance from the rigidly macho sexual norm in this world is viewed with deep suspicion.
Children experience significant pressure to conform with sexual norms, particularly from their peers, and often lack adequate legal protection from coercive treatment.
Also be aware that an innocent flirtation might convey firmer intentions to a recipient who does not share your culture's sexual norms.
Sexual norms are constantly changing and normal sexual behavior is a spectrum and cannot be rigidly defined.
"I think it remains more important in an era of perhaps more liberal sexual norms," Dr. Conley said.
Other factors that contributed to the new sexual norms included increased mobility brought by the automobile, anonymous urban lifestyles, and post-war euphoria.
The opposite may be true of Miuccia Prada, who toys not just with sexual norms but also with anatomy.
If non-restrictive sexual norms are regarded positively, they may be called "sexual freedom", "sexual liberation" or "free love".
As the telling details of people's days and nights and letters in books like this one serve to prove, the sexual norm is, after all, only prescriptive.
In much of the discourse of the time, the heterosexual was still a deviant figure, since it signified a person unconcerned with the old sexual norms.
Her public image included openly defying sexual norms, and she was known for her androgynous film roles and her bisexuality.