Word: sexuality
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...bubbles away on such topics as "fields of unembodied organization." Henry's personal universe "was modeled on the highball. It was a mixture in which half a pint of the fizziest philosophical and scientific ideas all but drowned a small jigger of immediate experience, most of it strictly sexual...
Steaming back into the U.S. after a 4½-month European crusade, Evangelist Billy Graham immediately fired a shot heard across the Atlantic. Said he: "Morals in Scandinavia are very low - particularly sexual morals." His fire was promptly returned. Snapped one of Denmark's own moral crusaders, Lutheran Pastor Boerge Hjerl-Hansen : "Before throwing stones, Graham ought to think twice. After all, he is a citizen of the country where the Kinsey Report was published." ∙∙∙ Discharged from suburban Washing ton's Bethesda Naval Hospital, where he was laid up after his heart attack (TIME, July...
...desert scrublands northeast of San Diego, and keep in 885 grey-uniformed men who have been sentenced for a set term in the U.S. Naval Retraining Command-the Navy's equivalent of a reformatory. Be havior problems one and all, the men have gone AWOL, committed thefts or sexual offenses, assaulted superiors or somehow violated one of the hundreds of "Rocks and Shoals" (Navy Regulations). In their state of military purgatory they run through a routine of work details, formations, exercise and orientation lectures. When their time is up (average: six months), about half go back to duty...
...stolen brassière, slip and woman's panties under his own clothes. Since he had been arrested for a similar offense nine months before, Jim was examined by psychiatrists. Their conclusion: the tall, husky boy, although physically normal, was a transvestite* who was losing not only his sexual identity but his self-control, and should be put away as "potentially dangerous." Jim faced a black future. As with other sex deviates, confinement might intensify his condition, prepare him for further offenses and a lifetime of abnormality after release. Because he had already begun to act out his neuroses...
...school, he spent most of his time thinking about sex and losing himself in wild fantasies in which he sometimes played several sexual roles. As he grew into adolescence, he began to despise his father, a reaction his mother unwittingly encouraged by making his father look ridiculous. She, meanwhile, intensified her masculine role. Every morning, she wrestled with Jim to get him out of bed; since she won every wrestling match, Jim keenly felt that his was the passive role...