Word: sexed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...business women, professional women, housewives, "home girls" and a few common everyday women?representatives, in short, of the 34 women's organizations for which the National Council of Women aims to be a guide and interpreter, met last week in Manhattan. President Valeria H. Parker, a doctor of medicine, sex-hygienist and flood relief worker, presided over them all and was reelected...
...Everywhere, except in the moral realm, people know that they cannot successfully let themselves go or do as they please." The idea that it is the law of life to let an instinct like the sex instinct go was scoffed at by Mr. Fosdick. "Take the instinct of pugnacity," he said, "which is very deep in us. Well go out from this house now, get nearly run over by a car loose your temper, beat up the driver, batter in his head. How will you explain yourself to the judge tomorrow morning? Will you say, 'Your Honor...
...went to chapel less often than they did in his day, religious problems were being discussed on the campus with much more interest at present. "I have inquired frequently what subjects are usually discussed in what we used to call bull sessions among students. The answer was generally 'sex and religion.' I am convinced that a man's real conception of and attitude towards his position in the universe, his religion, and other fundamental matters are of more solid interest to the college student of today than they were 20 years ago. People used to be more formal...
...Sex Worries College Students...
...Students in colleges, especially in a state co-educational college, are usually troubled a great deal by the sex question, as a consequence their emotions are stirred up and they become to excited to do their work well", Mr. Russell continued, "but if they were permitted to enter in a companionate marriage the whole problem would be solved, and both boy and girl would be able to do a great deal better work." Contending that birth control was an integral part of companionate marriage. Mr. Russell stated that. "In England there is no such silly talk about the illegallity...