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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...truly feminine position," I assume he means a position that accepts male dominance. Is the feeling that she is dominated by the male then absolutely essential for sexual satisfaction in women? Surely not. I suggest that in women who need to feel dominated in order to achieve orgasm, sexual emotions are still attached subconsciously to the dominating male who first aroused them. I mean Father, of course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 21, 1960 | 11/21/1960 | See Source »

...were more startling than his contention that sexual frigidity is no longer any great problem for U.S. women. In his best-selling Sexual Behavior in the Human Female, based on interviews with 5.940 women, Kinsey came up with figures indicating that 66% of all U.S. married women experienced orgasm in sexual relations with their husbands at least half the time. Fortnight ago, at a meeting of the Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine, Kinsey's happy conclusion came under heavy fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Kinsey Revisited | 10/31/1960 | See Source »

Clinical studies, reported Dr. Maurice E. Linden, director of the City of Philadelphia's Mental Health Division, indicate that a majority of U.S. women rarely reach orgasm with their husbands-and that most of those who have done so occasionally are unable to gain consistent satisfaction from the conjugal sex act. Says Psychiatrist Linden: "Sexual frigidity is still one of the most common and baffling female problems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Kinsey Revisited | 10/31/1960 | See Source »

...time at 16, to deposit him in Australia for a four-year stretch of school-mastering in the rough-and-tumble outback. Havelock roughed it, but he was a dud as a teacher. As he later reported with clinical detachment in his autobiography, he experienced his first diurnal, involuntary orgasm in Australia (while reading the Dames Galantes of Brant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Omphalosopher of Love | 1/25/1960 | See Source »

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