Reproduction - sotsioloogia
· The tensions are built into the social fabric: Conflicting loyalties, allegiances mark the fault lines
· Failure to conceive draws attention to the major sourceof tension within society and an opportunity to work through the social structural
tensions
Changing Face of Relationships?
· Childlessness or "infertility" a `norm violation'?
· Normative Motherhood, Prescriptive Fatherhood?
· Is heteronormative marriage on the decline?
· Conjugal bond weakening and Cohabitation of the
rise?
Do men and women react differently to childlessness?
· "Status-passage"
· Threat to a couple's shared re a l i t i e s n e c e s s i t a t i n g construction of new shared realities