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Word: sexuality (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...that there existed during the World War II a "homosexual maquis"-and what's more, he claims, they had a lot to do with winning the war for the Allies. This is somehow connected with the fact that "the love of inverts is, thank God, superior to the sexual feeling of men and women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bestseiling Nausea | 10/13/1952 | See Source »

...National Research Council announced that it has renewed its annual grant of $40,000 to Indiana University's Professor Dr. Alfred Kinsey and his Institute for Sex Research. Zoologist Kinsey is now completing his study of the sexual habits of the human female...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 29, 1952 | 9/29/1952 | See Source »

However he goes about his cure, the addict who finally gives up tobacco will recognize "an accession of high spirits, energy, appetite and sexual potency, with recession of coughing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: How to Stop Smoking | 9/15/1952 | See Source »

...Beauty at its highest is of course sexual and can be calculated. The Pretty Girl is the supreme criterion. This is why prudent young men in search of the ideal will always carry a tape measure in their pocket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Light & Shadow | 9/8/1952 | See Source »

...himself without reserve into the male community's fervid philosophical life. He gathers nightly with other men in a big conical ceremonial house to chew coca leaves and listen to the mama extoll the merits of inactivity and incuriosity, the Kogi ideals. The drug dispels the physical and sexual hunger that the Kogi man despises; at his nightly talk fest, he is content...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLOMBIA: Man's World | 7/28/1952 | See Source »

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