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Word: sexuality (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...hands of the French paratroops. In her testimony later, Djamila said she was beaten repeatedly. Djamila testified: "They stripped me naked and tied me on a bench, taking care to put damp cloths under the cords that bound me. They then fixed electric contacts to my sexual organs, my ears, my mouth, the palms of my hands, my nipples, and my forehead. At 3 in the morning I fainted. Later, I became delirious. Every time, while one of the paratroopers worked the machine, the others took notes." A month after the alleged tortures, a French doctor examined her and professed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALGERIA: Tac-Tac-Tac | 3/17/1958 | See Source »

...wife should have an orgasm. If this does not happen easily, it is up to any self-respecting husband to master the technique that will make it happen." Yet, soothes Dr. David R. Mace, the how-to-do-it books place "an exaggerated emphasis on so-called 'sexual technique.'" He reassures readers that the sex manuals are no substitute for old-fashioned passion. His own summary in the Digest's digest: "So long as the emotional feelings between the couple are right, so long as there is mutual trust and love, their bodies will invariably make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Pollyanna Unbound | 3/10/1958 | See Source »

Info the D.A.R. As call gir s in big cities, they commanded a minimum of $20 (and up to $100) per "sexual contact," averaged $20.000 a year each. But none had turned prostitute mainly for money; some of them came from well-heeled homes. When they emphasized the importance of money. Analyst Greenwald found, they were rationalizing their step...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Psychology & Prostitution | 3/3/1958 | See Source »

...Immorality Act forbids sexual relations between whites and nonwhites. In the dock, Keyser, owner of two dairies and a former tennis champion of Northern Transvaal, pleaded: "I beg to be released with a warning. I was private secretary to the Prime Minister and have a wife and two children. I was held in high esteem by the public, and I do not drink or smoke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: The Prime Minister's Secretary | 2/17/1958 | See Source »

Monarchist Deputy Angelo Rubino warned that closing the brothels means "free prostitution, which means nothing less than free contagion." Cried one legislator: "We Italians are an exuberant people with deep sexual needs." (Snorted Senator Merlin scornfully: "Men are men.") But many Italians, aware that their nation is the last one in Europe where prostitution is legal, are glad to see it finished. Said one: "What has been going on here is that houses have been selling the bodies of women, and the government has been taking a percentage of the sale." One young Roman was more cynical. "Now that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Closing Time | 2/10/1958 | See Source »

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