Given that same-sex couples are often accorded legal protection and recognition in legislation that refers to de facto couples, consider why there is such resistance to the recognition of same-sex marriage from the perspective of one of the three sociological paradigms.
Wright Mills developed the concept of the ‘sociological imagination’, which has become a foundational concept in contemporary sociology. Explain this concept in your own words, and give an example of how you have used the sociological imagination – or could use the sociological imagination – to make sense of your own everyday life.
What aspect of the film clip do you believe your Learning Team’s Sociologist would be likely to research/study? Provide an analysis of this aspect of the film clip from the perspective of your Learning Team’s Sociologist.
