Gay American History: Lesbians and Gay Men in the U.S.A. : A DocumentaryThis book is a collection of documents relating to the treatment of gay men and lesbians in America's history. Each section includes an introduction by the compiler. |
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Page 152
... activity , despite everything , particularly in cases where the suppression of all sexual desire has caused grave neurotic disturbances . These doctors knew that only through sexual activity could the patient reach a state of relaxation ...
... activity , despite everything , particularly in cases where the suppression of all sexual desire has caused grave neurotic disturbances . These doctors knew that only through sexual activity could the patient reach a state of relaxation ...
Page 253
... activity customarily assigned to the other . This example shows how particular activities in a sex - polarized society become sex - linked in an apparently essential way ; viewing this behavior in historical perspective makes clear the ...
... activity customarily assigned to the other . This example shows how particular activities in a sex - polarized society become sex - linked in an apparently essential way ; viewing this behavior in historical perspective makes clear the ...
Page 447
... activity . Quite apart from this reality , and the needs of factual description , the philosophers of heterosexuality traditionally insist on an em- phatic moral distinction between homosexual activity and feeling : it is not quite so ...
... activity . Quite apart from this reality , and the needs of factual description , the philosophers of heterosexuality traditionally insist on an em- phatic moral distinction between homosexual activity and feeling : it is not quite so ...
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