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Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex
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Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex
by Mary Roach

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Following her usual template, Mary Roach finds a subject in the scientific community that is equal parts fascinating and scandalous, and writes an extensively researched and thoroughly amusing book about it. Beyond the initial titillation stemming from a...
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Sexuality: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
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Sexuality: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
by Veronique Mottier

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Is our sexuality determined primarily by our genes? Or is it shaped by the social norms and expectations we happen to be born into. This Very Short Introduction provides an accessible, thoughtful and thought-provoking introduction to major debates around...
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The Return of Desire: A Guide to Rediscovering Your Sexual Passion
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The Return of Desire: A Guide to Rediscovering Your Sexual Passion
by Gina Ogden

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This is much more than just a sex book. Its illuminating guidance for transforming our whole lives-body, heart, mind, and spirit. Dr. Gina Ogden invites readers to look beyond sexual performance (how much, how many, how often) and offers engaging ways we...
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Who's Been Sleeping in Your Head?: The Secret World of Sexual Fantasies
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Who's Been Sleeping in Your Head?: The Secret World of Sexual Fantasies
by Brett Kahr

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Based on the largest-ever survey of sexual fantasies, and drawing on the author's twenty-five years of clinical practice, this "anatomy of secret desire" does for sexual fantasy what Kinsey did for sexual behavior. However, unlike Kinsey's books, which...
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Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Issues in Human Sexuality (Taking Sides: Human Sexuality)
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Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Issues in Human Sexuality (Taking Sides: Human Sexuality)
by William J. Taverner

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This ninth edition of Taking Sides is designed to introduce students to controversies in human sexuality. The readings, which represent the arguments of leading social commentators, educators, and sexologists, reflect a variety of viewpoints and are...
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Sex in History
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Sex in History
by Reay Tannahill

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Thoroughly fascinating.--New York Post...
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Aphrodites Daughters: Women's Sexual Stories and the Journey of the Soul
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Aphrodites Daughters: Women's Sexual Stories and the Journey of the Soul
by Jalaja Bonheim

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Drawing from a rich diversity of women's voices and relationships--as well as on ancient goddess archetypes--"Aphrodite's Daughter" reveals and celebrates the spiritually transforming power of women's sexual experience....
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Alfred C. Kinsey: A Public/Private Life
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Alfred C. Kinsey: A Public/Private Life
by James Howard Jones

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The hidden life of Alfred C. Kinsey, the principal architect of the sexual revolution. In this brilliant, groundbreaking biography, twenty years in the making, James H. Jones presents a moving and even shocking portrait of the man who pierced the veil of...
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Why is Sex Fun?: The Evolution of Human Sexuality (Science Masters)
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Why is Sex Fun?: The Evolution of Human Sexuality (Science Masters)
by Jared Diamond

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To us humans the sex lives of many animals seem weird. In fact, by comparison with all the other animals, we are the ones with the weird sex lives. How did that come to be?Just count our bizarre ways. We are the only social species to insist on carrying...
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Sex Makes the World Go Around
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Sex Makes the World Go Around
by Colette Chiland

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It is well known that Freud laid great emphasis on sexual matters. In the years that followed, a distinction was drawn between sex and gender-the idea of gender identity was introduced. Human beings do not spend every minute of their lives copulating...
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Sexual Revolution (03 Edition)
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Sexual Revolution (03 Edition)
by Jeffrey Escoffier

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What does "sexual revolution" mean? When, how, and why did it begin? What, if anything, did it change? And what hope do we have that its ideals of equality and pleasure can be realized? From Susan Sontag's "Pornographic Imagination" to Al Goldstein's...
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Virginity Lost: An Intimate Portrait of First Sexual Experiences
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Virginity Lost: An Intimate Portrait of First Sexual Experiences
by Laura M Carpenter

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View the Table of Contents.   Read the Introduction. "Well written and engaging, Virginity Lost is an extremely valuable contribution, giving us in depth and moving descriptions of how first sexual experiences changed men's and women's...
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Talk Dirty to Me: An Intimate Philosophy of Sex
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Talk Dirty to Me: An Intimate Philosophy of Sex
by Sallie Tisdale

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We live in a world in which almost every public image--every interaction--carries an element of sexual desire. And yet it is nearly impossible for us to talk openly and honestly about sex. Talk Dirty to Me is author Sallie Tisdale's frank, funny, and...
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The Evolution of Desire: Strategies of Human Mating
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The Evolution of Desire: Strategies of Human Mating
by David M Buss

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With two new chapters by the author.If we all want love, why is there so much conflict in our most cherished relationships? To answer this question, says noted psychologist David Buss, we must look into our evolutionary past. Based on the most massive...
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Principles & Practice of Sex Therapy: Update for the 1990's
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Principles & Practice of Sex Therapy: Update for the 1990's
by Sandra Leiblum

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Clinicians address the latest treatments for male and female sexual disorders as well as sexual desire problems. New chapters cover topics such as sex and aging and sex therapy with gay men and women. Each chapter presents an overview of the sexual...
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Sexual Fluidity: Understanding Women's Love and Desire
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Sexual Fluidity: Understanding Women's Love and Desire
by Lisa M. Diamond

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Is love "blind" when it comes to gender? For women, it just might be. This unsettling and original book offers a radical new understanding of the context-dependent nature of female sexuality. Lisa Diamond argues that for some women, love and desire are...
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Sexology Uncensored: The Documents of Sexual Science
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Sexology Uncensored: The Documents of Sexual Science
by Lucy Bland

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Sexology Uncensored brings together, for the first time, many of the key documents of the modern science of sexuality that emerged in the late nineteenth century. The early pioneers of the new field of sexology examined and classified sexual behaviors...
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Defense of Masochism
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Defense of Masochism
by Anita Phillips

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Sado-masochism is a growing sexual phenomenon of the nineties and a major influence on art, fashion, literature and advertising. While our culture may have an easier grasp on sadism, masochism often seems more complicated and elusive. Who are the...
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The Myth of Monogamy
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The Myth of Monogamy
by David P Barash

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Monogamy may be the rule, but it's not the practice - not even for animals. Using the same DNA fingerprinting technology used in the courtroom, biologists have now been able to trace parenthood in animals for the first time with certainty. The results...
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The World of Perversion: Psychoanalysis and the Impossible Absolute of Desire (Suny Series in Psychoanalysis and Culture)
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The World of Perversion: Psychoanalysis and the Impossible Absolute of Desire (Suny Series in Psychoanalysis and Culture)
by James Penney

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An original critique of queer theory, from a psychoanalytic perspective....
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