50 great myths of human sexuality
By: Pepper Schwartz and Martha Kempner
Contributors: Kempner, Martha, author
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 308
ISBN-13: 9780470674338; 9780470674345
Subjects: Sex; Miscellanea; Man-woman relationships; Sex customs
Other titles: Fifty great myths of human sexuality
Description: There are many misconceptions about human sexuality, and some are so misleading as to be dangerous. Schwartz and Kempner dispel commonly accepted myths and misunderstandings, covering areas from pre-marital sex and sexual diseases to body image.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Body parts: who has what and how it works; title: Orientation and identity: who we are and who we want; title: Sexual stats: Who has sex? How often? How hot?; title: Performance: lights, camera, orgasm; title: Conception and contraception: illusions and delusions; title: STIs and protection: the risks of romance; title: Relationships: dating and desire; title: When sex is unhealthy: sex and trouble; title: The not-so-private side of sex: sex, society, and the law.