The boundaries of desire : a century of bad laws, good sex, and changing identities /
"The act of reproduction, and all of its variants, have been practiced in roughly the same ways since the beginning, but our ideas about the meaning and consequences of sex are in constant flux. At any given point in time, some forms of sex have been encouraged, while others have been punished...
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Berkeley, California :
Counterpoint : Distributed by Publishers Group West,
2015
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Table of Contents:
- Family and marriage: "If you can't rape your wife, who can you rape?"
- Homosexuality: from sin to sickness
- Dangerous to minors: sex and children
- Vampires at noon: obscenity and its uses
- The limits of consent: rape and sexual harassment
- Harmful victims: prostitution and sex trafficking
- Mongrels and myths: sex across the color lines