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Dates: during 1966-1966
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Sexual behavior in the U.S. has changed markedly in the past 25 years, says U.C.L.A. Psychiatrist Ralph R. Greenson-and not for the better. "It is my definite impression," Dr. Greenson told the American Medical Association last week, "that women are becoming sexually more assertive and demanding, and men are more indifferent and lethargic." His observations, he added, are as valid for the youth of the current "cool" generation as they are for the middleaged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Psychiatry: Trouble Between the Sexes | 12/9/1966 | See Source »

...important source of trouble, said Dr. Greenson, is an increase in hostility between the sexes. "As women in our society have become more assertive and daring," he explained, "men seem to have become more passive and timid." Women, he added, are far more certain of their femininity than men of their masculinity. "A woman is at her most feminine in the company of men. A man in our society feels most manly in the company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Psychiatry: Trouble Between the Sexes | 12/9/1966 | See Source »

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