Category: Theoretical Sexology
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[AGTRT-BF59] Formal gender theory (FGT) as a starting point for theoretical sexology
Jan Bergstra & Laurens BuijsAmsterdam Gender Theory Research TeamArt: Helen Beard We established in AGTRT-BF57 that it can be useful to view FGT as a starting point for theory of sexuality (and thus just not the other way around). The question then is what you could gain from that. To move forward with this, a…
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[AGTRT-BF58] Pargender theory: a new strand of theoretical sexology
Jan Bergstra & Laurens BuijsAmsterdam Gender Theory Research Team Structure of this blog 1. Introduction This week there was another fuss about gender in political Hague: an SGP operative found in a so-called “compilation bill” that the government intended to change the term “mother” in the population register to “parent from whom the child was…
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[AGTRT-BF57] Gender theory abstracts from sexuality, offering opportunities for new theorizing about sexuality
Jan Bergstra & Laurens BuijsAmsterdam Gender Theory Research Team Structure of this blog 1. Introduction With the concepts of man and woman, of course, the notion of sex is always close, regardless of sexual orientation. And yet sexuality plays no significant role in gender theory, at least not in the last 30 years. In gender…