Taking sides. Clashing views in human sexuality / selected, edited, and with introductions by William J. Taverner.

Contributor(s): Mckee, Ryan W. [editor] | Taverner, William J [editor]
Language: English Series: McGraw-Hill contemporary learning series.; Taking sidesPublisher: Dubuque, Iowa : McGraw-Hill, c2008Edition: Tenth editionDescription: xxiv, 343 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0073397199 ; 9780073397191Subject(s): Sex customs -- United States | Sexual ethics -- United States | Sex (Psychology) | Sex | Sexual orientationDDC classification: 306.70973
Contents:
pt. 1. The nature of sex -- Can sex be addictive? -- Is oral sex really sex? -- Is Masters and Johnson's model an accurate description of sexual response? -- Is the G spot a myth? -- Is the testosterone patch the right cure for low libido in women? -- pt. 2. Sex and schools -- Does the availability of "sexual health services" make some college campuses healthier than others? -- Should Sex Ed teach about abstinence? -- Should children have an HPV vaccination before they enroll in school? -- Do schools perpetuate a gender bias? -- pt. 3. Reproduction technology -- Should parents be allowed to select the sex of their baby? -- Should emergency contraception be available over the counter? -- Should federal funding of stem cell research be restricted? -- pt. 4. Sex and society -- Should same sex-marriage [sic] be legal? -- Should society support cohabitation before marriage? -- Is pedophilia always harmful? -- Should female circumcision be banned? -- Should the FCC restrict broadcast "indecency"? -- Should sexual content on the internet be restricted?
Summary: A debate-style reader provides an introduction to controversial issues in human sexuality, followed by arguments presenting opposing viewpoints on the topic.
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pt. 1. The nature of sex --
Can sex be addictive? --
Is oral sex really sex? --
Is Masters and Johnson's model an accurate description of sexual response? --
Is the G spot a myth? --
Is the testosterone patch the right cure for low libido in women? --
pt. 2. Sex and schools --
Does the availability of "sexual health services" make some college campuses healthier than others? --
Should Sex Ed teach about abstinence? --
Should children have an HPV vaccination before they enroll in school? --
Do schools perpetuate a gender bias? --
pt. 3. Reproduction technology --
Should parents be allowed to select the sex of their baby? --
Should emergency contraception be available over the counter? --
Should federal funding of stem cell research be restricted? --
pt. 4. Sex and society --
Should same sex-marriage [sic] be legal? --
Should society support cohabitation before marriage? --
Is pedophilia always harmful? --
Should female circumcision be banned? --
Should the FCC restrict broadcast "indecency"? --
Should sexual content on the internet be restricted?

A debate-style reader provides an introduction to controversial issues in human sexuality, followed by arguments presenting opposing viewpoints on the topic.

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