Question 1

MATCHING&#10;&#10;-camp&#10;A)a social system that subordinates queer interests or rights&#10;B)an enduring emotional, romantic, or sexual attraction&#10;C)feature of texts intended to be noticed only by select audiences&#10;D)an ironic, theatrical, and humorous sensibility involving gender&#10;E)to make foreign or strange, especially regarding gender&#10;F)the everyday staging of gender

Accepted Answer

"D" refers to "camp," which is known for its ironic, theatrical, and humorous sensibility often involving exaggerated gender presentations.

Question 2

MATCHING&#10;&#10;-heteronormativity&#10;A)a social system that subordinates queer interests or rights&#10;B)an enduring emotional, romantic, or sexual attraction&#10;C)feature of texts intended to be noticed only by select audiences&#10;D)an ironic, theatrical, and humorous sensibility involving gender&#10;E)to make foreign or strange, especially regarding gender&#10;F)the everyday staging of gender

Accepted Answer

Heteronormativity refers to a social system that considers heterosexual relationships as the norm or standard, often marginalizing or subordinating queer (LGBTQ+) interests, identities, or rights.

Question 3

MATCHING&#10;&#10;-performativity&#10;A)a social system that subordinates queer interests or rights&#10;B)an enduring emotional, romantic, or sexual attraction&#10;C)feature of texts intended to be noticed only by select audiences&#10;D)an ironic, theatrical, and humorous sensibility involving gender&#10;E)to make foreign or strange, especially regarding gender&#10;F)the everyday staging of gender

Accepted Answer

Performativity is the everyday staging of gender.

Question 4

MATCHING&#10;&#10;-queer&#10;A)a social system that subordinates queer interests or rights&#10;B)an enduring emotional, romantic, or sexual attraction&#10;C)feature of texts intended to be noticed only by select audiences&#10;D)an ironic, theatrical, and humorous sensibility involving gender&#10;E)to make foreign or strange, especially regarding gender&#10;F)the everyday staging of gender

Accepted Answer

The answer of MATCHING&#10;&#10;-queer&#10;A)a social system that subordinates queer interests...

Question 5

MATCHING&#10;&#10;-sexuality&#10;A)a social system that subordinates queer interests or rights&#10;B)an enduring emotional, romantic, or sexual attraction&#10;C)feature of texts intended to be noticed only by select audiences&#10;D)an ironic, theatrical, and humorous sensibility involving gender&#10;E)to make foreign or strange, especially regarding gender&#10;F)the everyday staging of gender

Accepted Answer

The answer of MATCHING&#10;&#10;-sexuality&#10;A)a social system that subordinates queer interests...

Question 6

MATCHING&#10;&#10;-textual wink&#10;A)a social system that subordinates queer interests or rights&#10;B)an enduring emotional, romantic, or sexual attraction&#10;C)feature of texts intended to be noticed only by select audiences&#10;D)an ironic, theatrical, and humorous sensibility involving gender&#10;E)to make foreign or strange, especially regarding gender&#10;F)the everyday staging of gender

Accepted Answer

Textual winking refers to elements within a text (such as a book, movie, or show) that are designed to be recognized and understood by a specific part of the audience, often as an inside joke or reference. This can be a way for creators to communicate subtly with those in the know, without making the reference explicit for all viewers or readers.

Question 7

Queer theory views sex as a consequence of which type of performance?&#10;A) gender&#10;B) sexuality&#10;C) theatrical&#10;D) cinematic

Accepted Answer

Queer theory posits that gender and the societal roles associated with it are performed, meaning that our understanding of sex is often a consequence of how gender is performed in society. This perspective challenges traditional notions of sex and gender as fixed categories.

Question 8

Which concept describes the marking of the body as impure or abnormal?&#10;A) stigmatization&#10;B) standardization&#10;C) performativity&#10;D) heteronormativity

Accepted Answer

Stigmatization refers to the process of deeming someone or something as unworthy or unacceptable, often based on certain characteristics or conditions. In the context of marking the body as impure or abnormal, stigmatization is the concept that best describes this process, as it involves labeling and discriminating against individuals based on perceived physical, mental, or social deviations from what is considered normal or acceptable.

Question 9

Which concept suggests that biological sex is itself a cultural construct built upon gender?&#10;A) stigmatization&#10;B) standardization&#10;C) performativity&#10;D) heteronormativity

Accepted Answer

Performativity, a concept most notably associated with Judith Butler, suggests that gender is not a fixed attribute but rather something that is performed based on cultural norms, implying that biological sex, too, is seen through the lens of these performances and thus can be considered a construct built upon gender expectations and roles.

Question 10

Which concept suggests that society subordinates queer interests or rights?&#10;A) castration&#10;B) stigmatization&#10;C) performativity&#10;D) heteronormativity

Accepted Answer

Heteronormativity is the concept that suggests society subordinates queer interests or rights by normalizing heterosexual relationships and marginalizing those that do not conform to this norm.

Question 11

Which concept describes the metaphorical place of secrecy where one negotiates one's (sexual) identity?&#10;A) the closet&#10;B) the hallway&#10;C) the bathroom&#10;D) the Chamber of Secrets

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The answer of Which concept describes the metaphorical place of...

Question 12

Which concept best describes Michel Foucault's view of sexuality?&#10;A) innate essence&#10;B) camp aesthetic&#10;C) material instantiation&#10;D) discursive construction

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The answer of Which concept best describes Michel Foucault's view...

Question 13

Sexual promiscuity is a stereotype of which cultural category?&#10;A) femininity&#10;B) masculinity&#10;C) heterosexuality&#10;D) homosexuality

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The answer of Sexual promiscuity is a stereotype of which...

Question 14

Sexual monogamy is a stereotype of which cultural category?&#10;A) femininity&#10;B) masculinity&#10;C) heterosexuality&#10;D) homosexuality

Accepted Answer

The answer of Sexual monogamy is a stereotype of which...

Question 15

Which of the following concepts describes a message's implied audience?&#10;A) first persona&#10;B) second persona&#10;C) third persona&#10;D) fourth persona

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The answer of Which of the following concepts describes a...

Question 16

Which of the following concepts describes a message's veiled audience?&#10;A) first persona&#10;B) second persona&#10;C) third persona&#10;D) fourth persona

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The answer of Which of the following concepts describes a...

Question 17

The textual wink is most closely related to which of the following concepts?&#10;A) first persona&#10;B) second persona&#10;C) third persona&#10;D) fourth persona

Accepted Answer

The answer of The textual wink is most closely related...

Question 18

A camp aesthetic is best characterized by which of the following traits?&#10;A) implied absence&#10;B) roasting marshmallows&#10;C) hegemonic gender codes&#10;D) an ironic, theatrical sensibility

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The answer of A camp aesthetic is best characterized by...

Question 19

Identify four common stereotypes surrounding heterosexuality and homosexuality and give examples of each from the media.

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The answer of Identify four common stereotypes surrounding heterosexuality and...

Question 20

Explain how a text might create a &#34;textual wink&#34; and give an example from the media.

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The answer of Explain how a text might create a...

Deck 9: Queer Analysis