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Sex Education A Series Of Lectures Concerning Knowledge Of Sex

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Chapters

9. Chapter 9

There are many parents and teachers who believe that young people should get their sexual information by private reading, and numerous books for boys and girls have been prepare...

13. Chapter 13

Among those who agree heartily with the proposition that by education the young man's attitude towards womanhood (§ 30) should be cultivated I find, to my surprise, many who obj...

8. Chapter 8

Such a eugenic record as that of this Kallikak family should be reviewed in every high school and college in connection with the topic "heredity" in a course of biology, for it...

14. Chapter 14

In this lecture concerning the special teaching of young women, I have attempted nothing more than an outline of the impressions that I have gained from books and from represent...

2. Chapter 2

Supplementary to this section on the "Misunderstanding of Sex," I suggest the reading of Chapters I-VI of "Sex" by Geddes and Thomson, the "Problems of Sex" by the same authors,...

5. Chapter 5

Monogamic morality as a protection for family life means much more in America than in Europe. It is true that there is an astounding amount of prostitution in America, but we sh...

10. Chapter 10

All adults should take a sane and scientific view of the sex problems that are likely to come even to normal children. We must remember that they are born with sexual mechanisms...

6. Chapter 6

There is much evidence that the world is rapidly improving in this respect. Sexual vulgarity seems to represent a stage in the evolution of human life from the barbaric to the f...

11. Chapter 11

As in the case of boys of adolescent years, there should be enough teaching to warn against harmful habits. Such knowledge may possibly be of personal application to a few girls...

4. Chapter 4

Can scientific education hope to solve the sexual problems of society by inculcating such fear of venereal diseases that men will remain true to the monogamic code of morality?...

12. Chapter 12

Those who deal with adolescent boys and girls ought to have some understanding of the facts for and against dancing as it may influence the sexual control of young people, men e...

15. Chapter 15

Of course, one who is ignorant is unmoral and not immoral, but this does not divorce sanitary and moral problems of social disease. An ignorant and unmoral man may have unsanita...

16. Chapter 16

"The Association, re-affirming its belief in the constructive value of education in sex-hygiene, directs attention to the grave dangers, ethical and social, arising out of a sex...

3. Chapter 3

In conclusion of this introductory lecture, let me say that I have tried to suggest in a general survey that sex-education in its largest outlook touches great problems of life...

7. Chapter 7

[10] Foerster, in his "Marriage and the Sex Problem," urges that self-control over sexual passions is the working of the old idea of asceticism, which he believes "should be reg...

1. Chapter 1

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17. Chapter 17

Literature, general list, 241 ff.; for parents, 33; on marriage, 79; on diseases, 39; on sex, 11; on social evil, 52; general and sex, 124 ff.; general references, 238 ff.; for...