3. Connection, Community, Love, and Partnering
Learning Objectives
- Explain the value of community and connection to individuals using a theory.
- Explain the differences between sex, gender, and sexuality.
- Describe the need for and various ways individuals connect with community and in intimate relationships.
- Describe the multi-directional relationship between social structures and the ways that individuals create community and intimate relationships.
- Analyze how the government influences partnership, marriage, and break ups.
- Analyze partnerships and marriage from an equity perspective.
- Apply theoretical concepts related to choosing a partner(s) to own observations and experiences.
