Sex Education in the Eighties PDF Download
Sex Education in the Eighties PDF By:Lorna Brown Published on 2012-12-06 by Springer Science & Business Media The odd reader (here in England |odd| means occasional) may be interested in how a book comes about. Members of the SIECUS Board of Directors were planning a Festschrift and dinner for Mary Calderone on the occasion of her 75th birthday. One planning idea was to have a booklet, filled with brief essays from prominent sex educators, distributed between the roast beef and the ice cream. My reaction was that such |souvenirs| find their burial place in the same dusty drawer as the program from the high school prom and ticket stubs from South Pacific. I suggested a more lasting, noticeable |monument,| a |proper| (as the English say) book which would draw contributions from both SIECUS and non-SIECUS scholars. 1 was too clever to be trapped as editor (in a 1974 preface, I had written |I swore 1 wouldn't edit another book|). And so I seduced Lorna Brown (into being editor). I ...