Word: coitus
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Says Barbara Cole, who has to date logged no fewer than 50 "therapeutic" acts of coitus: "When a man of this kind, tortured and desperately unhappy, is at last able to make successful love with me, the feeling for both of us is tremendous." Her only complaint: "The life I'm leading at the moment is not conducive to having a family...
...tango is a pantomime coitus for the camera.-Filippo Tomaso Marinetti...
...France in 1967, evidently most of the French agree with the late President Charles de Gaulle's celebrated dictum that the pill is a mere "diversion," which the state has no obligation to provide for its citizens. Some 54% of the men said that they still practice coitus interruptus, and most of the women prefer the unreliable "rhythm method." Only 9% of the women take the pill, while some 30% of all those polled said that they are opposed to any form of birth control. Many were skittish about answering questions regarding masturbation and homosexuality, and some declined...
...University of Michigan Health Service kept records on 1,000 women who had come to her since 1967. All of childbearing age, the women had had sexual intercourse in the couple of days before their visits but did not want to be pregnant. About 70% reported that coitus had taken place at a time in their menstrual cycle when conception was likely. Nearly 90% had used no contraceptive means, or said that the device used had failed to function properly...
...probability of conception from a single act of unprotected coitus is between one in 25 and one in 50; thus at least 20 pregnancies should have occurred among Dr. Kuchera's 1,000 patients. But not one became pregnant. Nor did any suffer serious side effects from the drug, though some experienced nausea and intermittent vomiting for a few days...