The Transformation of American Sex Education : : Mary Calderone and the Fight for Sexual Health / / Ellen S. More.
A comprehensive history of the battle over sex education in the United StatesMid-century America had a problem talking about sex. Dr. Mary Calderone first diagnosed this condition and, in 1964, led the uphill battle to de-stigmatize sex education. Supporters hailed her as the “grandmother of modern...
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| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- Part I Origins
- 1 Sexual Stories: Mary Calderone and the Personal Politics of Sex Education
- 2 Sex and Marriage Counseling before the Sexual Revolution
- 3 A Sex Education Apprenticeship: Calderone and Planned Parenthood
- 4 Creating SIECUS: Sex Education and the Challenge of Responsible Decision Making
- 5 Physician, Heal Thyself: The Medical Profession and Sex Education
- Part II Sex Education and Its Discontents
- 6 Halcyon Days
- 7 Broken Momentum: Enter the Opposition
- 8 Beleaguered Guru: Mary Calderone after SIECUS
- 9 Fighting for Comprehensive Sex Education
- 10 Sex Education and Community Values: Risk Reduction or Sexual Health and Justice
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Notes
- Index
- About the Author