Sex
| Other Authors: | Williams, Mary E., 1960- |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Farmington Hills, MI :
Greenhaven Press,
c2006.
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| Series: |
Opposing viewpoints series)
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Table of Contents:
- ch. 1. Are sexual ethics eroding?
- 1. Alfred Kinsey's research has undermined sexual morality / Sue Ellin Browder
- 2. Alfred Kinsey's research has increased awareness about human sexuality / Marjorie Ingall
- 3. Sexual freedom has gone too far / Ziauddin Sardar
- 4. Sexual freedom should be embraced / Vern L. Bullough
- 5. Same-sex marriage will undermine the institution of marriage / Robert P. George, David L. Tubbs
- 6. Same-sex marriage does not threaten the institution of marriage / Cynthia Tucker
- ch. 2. What sexual norms should society uphold?
- 1. Virginity pledges benefit youths / Robert Rector, Kirk A. Johnson, Jennifer Marshall
- 2. Virginity pledges do not benefit youths / J. Dennis Fortenberry
- 3. Cohabitation is a viable lifestyle choice / Dorian Solot, Marshall Miller
- 4. Cohabitation increases the risk of divorce / Stephanie Staal
- 5. Marriage should be available to gays and lesbians / Andrew Sullivan
- 6. Marriage should unite one man an done woman / Alliance for Marriage
- ch. 3. How should sex education be conducted?
- 1. Abstinence-only programs benefit youths / Kathleen Tsubata
- 2. Abstinence-only programs teach false information / Congressional Committee on Government Reform
- 3. Safe-sex education benefits youths / Aaron Thomas Eske
- 4. Safe-sex education is counterproductive / Alice O'Keeffe
- 5. Schools should promote tolerance of gay and lesbian students / Kevin Jennings, Kristen Loschert
- 6. Gay tolerance education ignores the needs of straight students / Joan Frawley Desmond
- ch. 4. Are some sexual behaviors unacceptable?
- 1. Pornography is harmful / Rebecca Hagelin
- 2. Pornography is not harmful / pt. I. Manny Howard ; pt. II. Michelle Quinn
- 3. Polyamory is a feasible alternative to monogamous marriage / Valerie White
- 4. Polyamory would destroy monogamous marriage / Stanley Kurtz
- 5. Prostitution is harmful / Kari Lydersen
- 6. Prostitution should be legalized / Heidi Fleiss.