Sex Ed, Segregated: The Quest for Sexual Knowledge in Progressive-Era America

(Part of the Gender and Race in American History Series)

by Courtney Q Shah

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Demonstrates that the intersection between race, gender, and class formed the backbone of Progressive-Era debates over sex education, the policing of sexuality, and the prevention of venereal disease.

Against the backdrop of the Progressive Era, World War I, and the 1920s, sex education burgeoned in the United States through institutions like the YMCA, the popular press, girls' schools, and the US military. As access to sexualknowledge increased,...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1580465358

ISBN13:9781580465359

Release Date:August 2015

Publisher:University of Rochester Press

Length:228 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.9" x 9.1"

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Sex Ed, Segregated: The Quest for Sexual Knowledge in Progressive-Era America

(Part of the Gender and Race in American History Series)

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