From the hotspots of commercial sex through to the suburbia of twitching curtains, urban life and sexualities appear inseparable. Cities are the source of our most familiar images of sexual practice, and are the spaces where new understandings of sexuality take shape. In an era of global business and tourism, cities are also the hubs around which a global sex trade is organised and where virtua…
Based on surveys made by members of the staff of Indiana University, and supported by the National Research Council's Committee for Research on Problems of Sex by means of funds contributed by the Medical Division of the Rockefeller Foundation.' Includes bibliography.
Maraknya isu seks di media massa sampai perdebatan tentang rancangan undang-undang pornografi memperlihatkan bahwa bahasan tentang seks selalu mengundang rasa ingin-tahu manusia. Apa yang menyebabkan manusia sebegitu tertarik dengan seks? Dalam buku ini Diamond memperlihatkan bahwa gejala itu berpangkal pada penyimpangan evolusioner tujuan hubungan seks pada manusia. Berbeda dengan binatan…
The Orgasm Project lahir dari rentannya kedaulatan tubuh perempuan karena mitos dan ketabuan. Berbasis cerita orgasme berbagai perempuan dari Aceh, Jakarta, Yogyakarta, Surabaya, dan Makassar, penulis membahas seksualitas dengan menyeluruh. Dari sunat perempuan, mitos keperawanan, tingkat kebugaran, perilaku seks aman, masturbasi, sex toy, keberagaman orientasi seksual dan identitas gender…
This book examines three big ideas: difference, legitimacy, and pluralism. Of chief concern is how people construe and deal with variation among fellow human beings. Why under certain circumstances do people embrace even sanctify differences, or at least begrudgingly tolerate them, and why in other contexts are people less receptive to difference, sometimes overtly hostile to it and bent on its…