Exam 5: Constructions of Homosexualities: Past and Present

Classics professor Craig A. Williams coined the phrase "prime directive of masculine behavior" as one of the two rules of ancient Roman sexual conduct.

In what city is Compton's Cafeteria located?

Which word best describes the term chaste femme love during the European Middle Ages?

What influences fostered the myth of same-sex sexuality as un-African?

In the Classical World of ancient Greece, why was there no word for homosexuality?

In early modern Europe, who was known as a tribade?

The great majority of the protestors at the Stonewall Inn riots were European-Americans.

Why is it difficult for historians to ascertain the extent of female same-sex relationships in ancient Greece and Rome?

Who are the scholars who disagree with Michel Foucault's position that homosexuality as a socially constructed category never existed prior to the 19^th century called?

Where did the poet Sappho live?

Who led an uprising in Athens that overthrew a tyranny?

Which African nation adopted an equality clause in its constitution prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation?

What statement best describes the term "Boston Marriage"?

Define the practice of "mummy-baby relationships" in parts of Southern Africa and Kenya. How does it provide a camouflage for same-sex intimacy?"

Who made the assertion that homosexuality represents "A scourge planted by the white man on a pure continent?"

Where did sociologist Héctor Carrillo conduct his research in Mexico?

Which country is known for mummy-baby relationships?

In medieval Europe, why was same-sex intimacy regarded as inconsequential and nonexistent as a sexual activity?

Why are the Stonewall Inn Riots in 1969 regarded by many historians as the beginning of modern gay liberation movement even though there were earlier LGBT protests?

In medieval Europe, women were not punished if their partner cross-dressed and passed as a man.