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Kelly PPCH 1
Kelly PPCH 1
Kelly
Part 1: Social and Biological
Foundations of Human Sexuality
Dr. Kelly suggests: perhaps sex reminds us of our deep animal nature
or sex, which symbolizes life also reminds us of death
or romantic stage passion produces temporarily insanity
The result is often a set of ambivalent attitudes or mixed feelings toward sex
and a general anxiety about discussing the topic.
* Its naughty & sacred
The sex revolution and the Cultural wars- Trends create countertrends
Patterns of Change
New approaches to morality and personal autonomy
Changing roles of women and men
Support from science and technology
The emergence of sex education
New perspectives on sexual orientation &gender identity
- For some such talk results in increased fear of raising trust issues
- Also young persons still feel bullet-proof.
Surveys
Kinsey, NHSLS
Case Studies
In-depth, but
generalization
difficult
Clinical Data
Treatment strategies
Observation
Ethnosexual Field
Studies
Laboratory or field
Examine cultures
Experiments
Cause-effect
Robert Dickinson
Helena Wright (1920s) A London Gynecologist wrote The Sex Factor In Marriage.
She suggested most women did not enjoy sex and had little skill at it. She instructed
women to explore their bodies and to masturbate as ways of improving their sex lives.
General finding were that there is less sexual variety and frequency but
more content to our sexual lives than previously thought.