{"id":173,"date":"2018-02-25T22:39:56","date_gmt":"2018-02-26T03:39:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lzigelyte.digitalscholar.rochester.edu\/queertheory\/?p=173"},"modified":"2018-02-25T22:39:56","modified_gmt":"2018-02-26T03:39:56","slug":"sl-week-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lzigelyte.digitalscholar.rochester.edu\/queertheory\/uncategorized\/sl-week-6\/","title":{"rendered":"SL week 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure style=\"width: 783px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.metamorafilms.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/witch_burning.jpg?resize=783%2C585&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"783\" height=\"585\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Depiction of a Witch Burning<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>To me, this image relates to sex panic because often times the people perform sex acts that fall outside of the &#8220;Charmed Circle&#8221; are often villainized for being &#8216;deviants&#8217;. To those inside that circle, these people represent something they cannot understand; and fear is a common response to things people do not understand.<\/p>\n<p>Asexuality complicates the message a bit because there is a lack of sex acts being performed, but even that falls outside of this &#8220;Charmed Circle&#8221;. If it is &#8216;unsavory&#8217; sex acts that are deemed as &#8216;unnatural&#8217; or &#8216;deviant&#8217;, then a lack of sex acts should not illicit a similar reaction. However, that is not the reaction to asexuality that we see.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To me, this image relates to sex panic because often times the people perform sex acts that fall outside of the &#8220;Charmed Circle&#8221; are often villainized for being &#8216;deviants&#8217;. To those inside that circle, these people represent something they cannot understand; and fear is a common response to things people do not understand. Asexuality complicates &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lzigelyte.digitalscholar.rochester.edu\/queertheory\/uncategorized\/sl-week-6\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;SL week 6&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lzigelyte.digitalscholar.rochester.edu\/queertheory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lzigelyte.digitalscholar.rochester.edu\/queertheory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lzigelyte.digitalscholar.rochester.edu\/queertheory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lzigelyte.digitalscholar.rochester.edu\/queertheory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lzigelyte.digitalscholar.rochester.edu\/queertheory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=173"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lzigelyte.digitalscholar.rochester.edu\/queertheory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":174,"href":"https:\/\/lzigelyte.digitalscholar.rochester.edu\/queertheory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173\/revisions\/174"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lzigelyte.digitalscholar.rochester.edu\/queertheory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lzigelyte.digitalscholar.rochester.edu\/queertheory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lzigelyte.digitalscholar.rochester.edu\/queertheory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}