▁ 1 9 th ▁century ▁in ▁the ▁western ▁world . ▁According ▁to ▁Fou ca ult ▁in ▁History ▁of ▁Sex ual ity , ▁society ▁of ▁the ▁modern ▁age ▁is ▁symbol ized ▁by ▁the ▁conception ▁of ▁sexual ▁disc ourses ▁and ▁their ▁union ▁of ▁with ▁the ▁system ▁of ▁truth . ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁" world ▁of ▁per version ", ▁including ▁extr amar ital ▁affairs , ▁hom osex ual ▁behavior , ▁and ▁other ▁such ▁sexual ▁prom is cu ities , ▁Fou ca ult ▁con cludes ▁that ▁sexual ▁relations ▁of ▁the ▁kind ▁are ▁constructed ▁around ▁producing ▁the ▁truth . ▁Sex ▁became ▁not ▁only ▁a ▁means ▁of ▁pleasure , ▁but ▁an ▁issue ▁of ▁truth . ▁ ▁Sex ▁is ▁what ▁conf ines ▁one ▁to ▁darkness , ▁but ▁also ▁what ▁brings ▁them ▁to ▁light . ▁▁ ▁Similarly , ▁in ▁the ▁History ▁of ▁Sex ual ity , ▁society ▁valid ates ▁and ▁appro ves ▁people ▁based ▁on ▁how ▁closely ▁they ▁fit ▁the ▁disc ursive ▁m old ▁of ▁sexual ▁truth . ▁As ▁Fou ca ult ▁rem inds ▁us , ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 8 th ▁and ▁ 1 9 th ▁century , ▁the ▁Church ▁was ▁the ▁ep it ome ▁of ▁power ▁structure ▁within ▁society . ▁ ▁Thus , ▁many ▁aligned ▁their ▁personal ▁virt ues ▁with ▁those ▁of ▁the ▁Church , ▁further ▁internal izing ▁their ▁belief s ▁on ▁the ▁meaning ▁of ▁sex . ▁However , ▁those ▁who ▁un ify ▁their ▁sexual ▁relation ▁to ▁the ▁truth ▁become ▁decre asing ly ▁obliged ▁to ▁share ▁their ▁internal ▁views ▁with ▁that ▁of ▁the ▁Church . ▁ ▁They ▁will ▁no