Criticism Quote by Michel Foucault
![“Methodologically speaking, the rejection by [John] Boswell of the categorical opposition between homosexual and heterosexual, which plays such a significant role in the way our culture conceives of homosexuality, represents an advance not only in scholarship but in cultural criticism as well.” quote by Michel Foucault](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/0b2/michel-foucault-1134_criticism_methodologically-speaking-the-rejection_2923824.jpg)
“Methodologically speaking, the rejection by [John] Boswell of the categorical opposition between homosexual and heterosexual, which plays such a significant role in the way our culture conceives of homosexuality, represents an advance not only in scholarship but in cultural criticism as well.”
![“[John Boswell] introduction of the concept of "gay" (in the way he defines it) provides us both with a useful instrument of research and at the same time a better comprehension of how people actually conceive of themselves and their sexual behavior.” quote by Michel Foucault](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/34d/michel-foucault-1134_behavior_john-boswell-introduction-of-the-concept_2102007.jpg)
![“[A]t least since the late nineteenth century when the primary role in categorising sexual behaviour and naming what is ‘normal’ and what is ‘perverse’ passed, in most industrial societies, from the religious to the medical and scientific professions, we have lived with the notion of distinct…” quote by Richard Dunphy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/57d/richard-dunphy-49790_gay_a-t-least-since-the-late-nineteenth-cent_2495448.jpg)
