Human Sexuality

Why is it so hard to talk about sex and sexuality? In this crisp and compelling book, Amin Ghaziani provides a pithy introduction to the field of sexuality studies through a distinctively cultural lens. Rather than focusing on sex acts, which make us...

In this book, originally published in Britain in 1971, and reissued here with a new preface, Eleanor Hamilton provides an enlightened and practical guide to the problems of sex and love for the increasing number of young men and women who wanted to enjoy...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250848932Author Emily RatajkowskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Metropolitan BooksPublisher Metropolitan BooksWeight(grams) 127g

Praise for Talk about Sex"Must reading for scholars, sexuality researchers, activists, and public policy and public health planners engaged in efforts to promote education on sex, sexually transmitted diseases, and HIV infection prevention for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250858795Author Amia SrinivasanFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 254gDimensions(mm) 209mm *...

When it comes to sex and desire, women are screwed. In film, on the page, in fashion, and in everyday life, women's desire is routinely shown as subordinate to men's - when it isn't suppressed altogether. Lili Boisvert argues that there is one dominant...

Michel Foucault's The History of Sexuality-the first volume of which was published in 1976-exerts a vast influence across the humanities and social sciences. However, Foucault's interest in the history of sexuality began as early as the 1960s, when he...

Social workers engage with sex and sexuality in all kinds of practice settings and with a variety of client populations. However, conversations about healthy sexuality and sexual well-being are all but absent from social work literature, education, and...

Sexualities and Society adopts a fresh, sociological perspective to explore the development of sexualities across both public and private spheres, giving thoughtful consideration to heterosexualities, cis, bi and trans identities. Divided into three...

The history of heterosexuality in North America across four centuries Heterosexuality is usually regarded as something inherently "natural"-but what is heterosexuality, and how has it taken shape across the centuries? By challenging ahistorical...

A tour of polyamory in America over the last 50 years. Fifty Years of Polyamory in America: A Guided Tour to a Growing Movement is unique among the many books about polyamory because the scope of this book is the entire history of the polyamory movement...

Sanctified Sex draws on two thousand years of rabbinic debates addressing competing aspirations for loving intimacy, passionate sexual union, and sanctity in marriage. What can Judaism contribute to our struggles to nurture love relationships? What...

This edited collection is a large-scale assessment of the intersection of games with sexual content and their implications for sexuality and sexual behavior.

Many Christians struggle to understand and accept biblical teaching on sexuality and gender. Sexuality and Gender offers a bold, refreshing take on understanding biblical views on these often complex areas through a Christian worldview. Many Christians...

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Pleasure explores the ways in which women have been systematically disconnected from their bodies throughout history and the transformative power of reclaiming that connection through pleasure.

First published in 1941, Sex and Citizenship encourages people to think constructively about our moral problems. The author argues that sexual relationships have in the past been largely based upon self-interest. We have yet to try a moral code based...

At a time when concerns about sexual violence, online harms and the efficacy of Relationships and Sex Education (RSE) frameworks are at the forefront of public discourse, this book offers a timely and necessary intervention. Presenting the concept of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593728307Author Jay StringerFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint ConvergentPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 330gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 132mm...

Queer in a Wee Place explores identity, inequality and belonging in animated conversations about how queerness moves through place - and how place, in turn, shapes queer lives.Building on interdisciplinary sexualities scholarship, activism, creative...

Queer in a Wee Place explores identity, inequality and belonging in animated conversations about how queerness moves through place - and how place, in turn, shapes queer lives.Building on interdisciplinary sexualities scholarship, activism, creative...

This book presents recent sociological research investigating the intersection of technology, human sexuality, and health.Rapid advances within biomedical, biomechanical, and biodigital domains have prompted scholarly exploration into the ways these...

Advancing asexuality studies in new, queer directions-beyond identity and beyond the human We've all seen the page that states "this page intentionally left blank" or heard an authority figure declare "nothing to see here, folks," and yet the so-called...

Building on the work of the previous volumes in the Sex and Intimacy in Later Life series, this book explores how resexualisation may take place in later life. Drawing on transdisciplinary and international content, it provides a theoretically and...

THE INSTANT NO. 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Want makes for addictive reading . . . compelling' Guardian'I just loved reading it. It's exceptional' Fearne Cotton, Happy Place'An empowering project' Stylist'Extremely sexy . . . Want is the horny manifesto...

In Straight Nation, Pavan Mano reveals the logic of straightness that sits at the heart of postcolonial nationalism in Singapore. Mano rejects the romantic notion of the nation as a haven of belonging, showing it to be a relentless force that is allied...

'An important and honest book that will encourage better conversations about sex. I wish I read this when I was younger!' - Laura Whitmore'A must-read for anyone whose sexual expression has been used as a weapon against them' - Ruby Rare'A fascinating...

Society recognises a more diverse range of sexual identities than ever before, but people often still think we have to choose one and stick to it forever. If the idea of a single, unchanging sexual identity just doesn't fit right - this is the book for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781032442631Author Angela Kelly-HankuImprint Taylor & Francis LtdPublisher Taylor & Francis Ltd

With a foreword by Andrew McMillanAn alternative celebration of LGBTQ history in Britain, offering tales of queer life from four cities.When it comes to queer British history, London has stolen the limelight. But what about the millions of queer lives...