Define the Quiet Revolution and Explain Its Significance in Present-Day

question 63

Essay

Define the Quiet Revolution and explain its significance in present-day Canadian society.

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Definitions:

Orientation

An individual’s inherent or manifest direction of sexual or romantic attraction; also refers to a person's adaptation to a new environment or situation.

Sexual Scripts

Sexual scripts refer to the socially learned guidelines that people follow in understanding and performing sexual behaviors.

Culture

The shared beliefs, values, norms, behaviors, and artifacts that are passed from one generation to the next, influencing the social identity and practices of a particular group.

Lesbian

A woman who is emotionally, romantically, and/or sexually attracted to other women.