Sexualities : identities, behaviors, and society / Sexualities : Identities, behaviours, and society edited by Michael S. Kimmel, Rebecca Plante. - xvi, 487 pages ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to sexualities -- Classical inquiries -- Femininity / A system of psychology of sexual life / Analysis of the sexual impulse / Learning to masturbate / The sexual response cycle / The social origins of sexual development / Contemporary interrogations -- The five sexes : why male and female are not enough / 'Homosexual' and 'heterosexual' : questioning the terms / Asking questions about sex / Historical, scientific, clinical and feminist criticisms of 'the human sexual response cycle' model / Creating good-looking genitals in the service of gender / Sexual identities -- Becoming sexual -- Sexuality and gender in children's daily worlds / Doing desire : adolescent girls' struggles for/with sexuality / High-schoolers' masturbatory practices : their relationship to sexual intercourse and personal characteristics / Asian-American adolescents : issues in the expression of sexuality / Dating and romantic relationships among gay, lesbian, and bisexual youths / Sexual identities and sexual behaviors -- The gender of desire: the sexual fantasies of college women and men / The heterosexual questionnaire / Navigating sex, sexuality, and Christian values / Casual sex on spring break : intentions and behaviors of Canadian students / Influences of culture on Asian Americans' sexuality / Same-sex sexualities -- Lesbian identities : concepts and issues / Beyond the closet? : the changing social meaning of homosexuality in the United States / Gay and lesbian relationships / Two many and not enough : the meanings of bisexual identities / Coming out and crossing over : identity formation and proclamation in an transgender community / The M/F boxes / Sexual behaviors -- Variations and adaptations -- Sadomasochistically oriented behavior : diversity of practice and meaning / Faking it : The story of 'ohh!' / Characteristics of vibrator use among women / Sexuality in cyberspace : update for the 21st century / Sex as a global commodity -- The production of identity and the negotiation of intimacy in a 'gentleman's club' / Prostitution and Fellatio / 'The worst thing is the screwing' (1) : consumption and the management of identity in sex work / Fantasy islands : exploring the demand for sex tourism / Pornography -- Sexual violence in three pornographic media : towards a sociological explanation / Internet pornography : a social psychological perspective on internet sexuality / Pornography and media : towards a more critical analysis / Creating a scene : the work of performing sex / Sexuality as politics -- Sexual violence -- College women's fears and precautionary behaviors relating to acquaintance rape and stranger rape / Sexual terrorism / Raped : a male survivor breaks his silence / Rape-prone versus rape-free campus cultures / Sex education and sexual health -- No-sex education : from 'chastity' to 'abstinence' / Educational sex videos : what are they teaching? / Sexuality and subversion : university peer sexuality educators and the possibilities for change / Sexuality, culture, and power in HIV/AIDS research / Sigmund Freud -- Richard von Krafft-Ebing -- Havelock Ellis -- Alfred Kinsey, Wardell Pomeroy and Clyde Martin -- William H. Masters and Virginia E. Johnson -- John H. Gagnon and William Simon -- Anne Fausto-Sterling -- Jonathan Ned Katz -- Julia Ericksen and Sally Steffen -- Leonore Tiefer -- Suzanne Kessler -- Barrie Thorne and Zella Luria -- Deborah L. Tolman -- Anthony M. A. Smith, Doreen Rosenthal and Heidi Reichler -- Connie S. Chan -- Ritch C. Savin-Williams -- Michael S. Kimmel and Rebecca F. Plante -- M. Rochlin -- Lillie S. Ransom -- Eleanor Maticka-Tyndale, Edward S. Herold and Dawn Mewhinney -- Sumie Okazaki -- Laura S. Brown -- Steven Seidman, Chet Meeks and Francie Traschen -- Letitia Anne Peplau, Rosemary C. Veniegas and Susan Miller Campbell -- Paula C. Rust -- Patricia Gagne, Richard Tewksbury and Deanna McGaughey -- E. J. Graff -- Laurence Alison, Pekka Santtila, N. Kenneth Sandnabba and Niklas Nordling -- Celia Roberts, Susan Kippax, Catherine Waldby and June Crawford -- Clive M. Davis, Joani Blank, Hung-Yu Lin and Consuelo Bonillas -- Al Cooper, Irene P. McLoughlin and Kevin M. Campbell -- Katherine Frank -- Martin A. Monto -- Joanna Brewis and Stephen Linstead -- Julia O'Connell Davidson and Jacqueline Sanchez Taylor -- Martin Barron and Michael S. Kimmel -- William A. Fisher and Azy Barak -- Gail Dines and Robert Jensen -- Sharon A. Abbott -- Susan E. Hickman and Charlene L. Muehlenhard -- Carole J. Sheffield -- Fred Pelka -- Peggy Reeves Sanday -- Judith Levine -- Peggy J. Kleinplatz -- Rebecca F. Plante -- Richard Parker. Pt. 1. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Pt. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Pt. 3. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Pt. 4. Ch. 9. Ch. 10.

0195157605 9780195157604

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Sex.
Sex (Psychology)
Sexual orientation
Sex crimes

HQ21 / .S47514 2004

306.7