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heterosocial

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heterosocial [ˌhɛtərəʊˈsəʊʃəl]
adj
(Sociology) relating to or denoting mixed-sex social relationships
heterosociality  [ˌhɛtərəʊˌsəʊʃɪˈælɪtɪ] n Compare homosocial


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Specifically, McBee is interested in the ways in which commercialized leisure reshaped gender relations as immigrant women and men found new ways to define homosocial and heterosocial and sexual relationships through engaging activities such as dance hall culture, saloons, and movie shows.
Abel, Blanchard, & Becker, 1976) have found that many of the sex offenders they treated had poor heterosocial skills, that is, they lacked the social skills necessary to function heterosexually (Barlow, Abel, Blanchard, Bristow, & Young, 1977).
We found some "disorderly women" on the edges of these stories, maybe in Chicago, and some radical women determined to push the limits of heterosocial culture, probably lurking in Greenwich Village.
 
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