Sexual Revolution: Event or Process?

By Christopher Mitchell 20th and 21st Century United States 1 comment

The most important dimension of the sexual revolution of the ’60s and ’70s was the increased freedom of sexual speech.

“What can I do to be normal?” Queer Female Desire in Letters to Dr. Alfred Kinsey

By Amanda Littauer 20th and 21st Century United States, LGBTQ, Medicine and the Body 0 comments

Many postwar Americans were obsessed with sexual normality but their stories reveal queer possibilities.

Stranger Danger and the Sexual Revolution

By Gillian Frank 20th and 21st Century United States, Childhood and Youth, Sexual Violence 7 comments

The sexual content of stranger danger films grew more sexually explicit over time.