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AP European History
Unit 7 – 19th Century Perspectives and Political Developments
Topic 7.4
In what way did queer theorists challenge traditional interpretations of Social Darwinist theories?
Queer theorists proposed alternative evolutionary models highlighting homosexual behavior in animals.
Queer theorists suggested that homosexuality was a result of evolution favoring non-reproductive behaviors.
They argued that such theories reinforced heteronormative biases by propagating survival through reproduction.
Queer theorists fully embraced Social Darwinist theories without any critique.
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AP European History - 7.4 Darwinism and Social Darwinism
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