Word: sexe
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Nearly three-fourths of the churchwomen answering the Council's questionnaire wanted women to serve on church boards, have more representatives. A scattering thought women should serve only when there was a shortage of men. One-sixth were opposed to their sex holding church office. The latter group's reasons: tradition (said a Baptist: ". . . positively undignified and altogether unsuitable"), a feeling that the Lord's Supper would mean less if administered by a woman...
...perennial problem for grownups is how to tell the children. Last week produced two lively ways of telling the children: a new book on sex, and an animated cartoon on tuberculosis...
...fresh as a daisy, has no trace of talking down. At home Dr. Levine answers every question of his three-year-old daughter. But he does not try to burden her with all the facts of life. Since his book has a solid grounding in biology, and gives detailed sex information, Dr. Levine recommends it for children past...
...book gives a simple, functional description of male and female sex organs, with clear diagrams, and a chapter on pregnancy and childbirth which many adults might do well to read. A unique feature of the book is an account of the human sex act. Love, says the doctor, "is extremely enjoyable. . . . And all the things that go with love and marriage . . . are normal, natural and right...
...progressive John Burroughs School in Clayton, Mo., set up an elaborate experiment. Colleges were to admit without examination the graduates of 30 selected progressive high schools. Each of these graduates was to be paired, for comparison, with a graduate of a first-rate conventional school, of the same sex, race, age, intelligence, interests, family background...