Word: sexe
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...identity begun to cover him when he is killed as he falls on a pike during a symbolic parade to the glory of symbolic England that was. Just as sad is the case of the man so sexually unidentified that he wrote "Church of England" against the word sex on an application form. Men and women have so merged their natural identities, thinks Author Dennis, that "nowadays one must choose between being a woman who behaves like a man, and a man who behaves like a woman." There comes a day when a rogue who is registered as sexually "Undetermined...
Others of her sex followed the Queen's lead. In the '90s, Spalding's published a book on poker written by A. Howard Cady. The publisher mercifully concealed the fact that the "A" stood for Alice. The girls are still a problem. In Ladies Wild, they get the complete Robert Benchley treatment. "The next hand was to be Whistle Up Your Windpipe . . . seven-card stud, first and last cards up, deuces, treys, and red-haired queens wild, high-low-and-medium...
...special problem for the courting Lion. If Barnard College for Women is just across the street, Columbia parietal rules make it seem a very wide street. For Columbia's answer to the Herculean proctoring problem is simply to place the dorms strictly off limits to members of the opposite sex...
Last week Diana was learning lines for her next movie role - the condemned murderess in the film version of Yield to the Night (TIME, Sept. 20, 1954). She feels that English directors are wary of sex ("I don't think they know quite what to do with it"), says that after playing in a death cell, she will be happy to get back into a boudoir: "I might as well cash in on my sex now while I've got it. It can't last forever...
...both be wondering whether this is the "right person" whether for such mixed up minds anybody could be the "right one;" whether perhaps romance is hokum and anybody could be the "right one;" whether today's confused Youth can make sane decisions about the appropriateness of love, of sex, of marriage (pause for breath); whether all this decision stuff isn't negation of the basically inspirational quality of the Perfect Love; or whether maybe sex isn't everything but it's a hell of a lot easier than all this stuff; and so on around again...