Word: sexe
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Tutorial Board of the Biochemical Sciences department presents its last lecture on Tuesday at 7:30 o'clock in the main lecture room of the Biology building. Dr. Frederic Bartter will speak on "Hormones: Some of their Relations to Growth, Sex, and their Control of the Internal Environment...
Radcliffe authorities announced last night that series of lectures on "Sex and marriage in Modern Society" were designed for Radcliffe undergraduates, and consequently no male students would be admitted...
Kinsey is just a stuffy Puritan, and a dangerous one at that, according to the American Museum of Natural History's tart-tongued Cultural Anthropologist Margaret Mead. By using the word "outlet" for sex activity, Kinsey upheld the Puritan tradition that the body should not be used for pleasure. Said Dr. Mead: he "confused sex with excretion." He missed completely the emotional, spiritual and ethical sides of sex, and seemed to overlook society's need for a sex pattern. Patterns, Dr. Mead said, are necessary, and are found in every society "apparently to reward men for staying home...
Harmful? If a "Dr. Binsey" made a scientific survey to prove that 99 out of 100 boys steal, said Father Harold Gardiner, S.J., an editor of America, parents would not demand a change in the larceny laws. Demanding a change in laws regulating sex on the basis of Kinsey's findings is just as senseless, he said; moral laws are unchangeable. The book may do harm Father Gardiner thought, because "indiscriminate knowledge improperly acquired and applied is an incentive to a lack of virtue. . . ." It would be far better, said he, if the Kinsey report were in the hand...
...Otis Rice, professor of pastoral theology at Manhattan's General Theological Seminary (Episcopal), was more hopeful. The book will not change the basic tenets of moral theology, he said, but will help clergymen to see "the realities of sex." Professor Rice was not sorry that the book has stirred up huge interest in religious circles; he happily reported that two copies have already disappeared from the seminary's shelves...