1 Categorizing Sex
Spotlight on Research: An Interview with Walter Williams
Are We Having Sex Now or What? Greta Christina
The Five Sexes, Revisited Anne Fausto-Sterling
Interlude: Nuts and Bolts Kate Bornstein
Gay No More? Barry Yeoman
Becoming Bisexual Martin Weinberg and Colin J. Williams and Douglas W. Pryor
2 Researching Sexuality
Spotlight on Research: An Interview with John Bancroft
Alfred Kinsey and the Kinsey Report: Historical Overview and Lasting Contributions Vern L. Bullough
Survey of Sexual Behavior of Americans Edward O. Laumann and John H. Gagnon and Robert T. Michael and Stuart Michaels
Racism and Research: The Case of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study Allan Brandt
Bio-Rhetoric, Background Beliefs and the Biology of Homosexuality Robert Alan Brookey
Spotlight on Theory: An Interview with Steve Seidman
3 Representing Sex in Our Culture
Spotlight on Research: An Interview with Larry Gross
Publicity Traps: Television, Talk Shows, and Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Visibility Joshua Gamson
Little White Lies: Race, Dildos, and American Culture Allison Kavanagh Alavi
The Third Sex Robert G. Lee
Phallic Intrusion: Girl-Girl Sex in Penthouse Cindy Jenefsky and Diane Helene Miller
Sexual Violence in Three Pornographic Media Martin Barron and Michael Kimmel
4 Learning About Sex
Spotlight on Research: An Interview with Ritch Savin-Williams
The Death of the Stork: Sex Ed Books for Children Wendy Simonds
(How) Does the Sexual Orientation of Parents Matter? Judith Stacey and Timothy J. Biblarz
Childhood Messages: Gaining Permission to Have Sexual Knowledge Gail Elizabeth Wyatt
We Don''t Sleep Around like White Girls Do Yen Le Espiritu
Childhood Memories of Same-Sex Attractions Ritch C. Savin Williams
No-Sex Education Judith Levine
5 The Sexual Body
Spotlight on Research: An Interview with Nicki Thorogood
The Eroticized Male Body Michael Bronski
Sexual Imagery of Physically Disabled Women Barbara Fay Waxman Fiduccia
Revisiting The Myth of the Vaginal Orgasm Jane Gerhard
Pills and Power Tools Susan Bordo
Socio-cultural Representations of the Vagina Virginia Braun and Sue Wilkinson
The Size Question Maggie Paley
6 Sexual Practices
Spotlight on Research: An Interview with Pepper Schwartz
Now for the Truth About Americans and Sex Philip Elmer-DeWitt
Against Love: A Treatise on the Tyranny of Two Laura Kipnis
Involuntary Celibacy: A Life Course Analysis D. Donnelly and E. Burgess and S. Anderson, R. Davis and J. Dillard
After the Sexual Revolution: Gender Politics in Teen Dating Barbara Risman and Pepper Schwartz
Interracial Practices, Interracial Posturing: Myths and Trends Charles Gallagher
The Pleasure of the Pain Marianne Apostolides
Great Sex: What''s Age Got to Do With It? Susan Jacoby
7 Contraception, Abortion, and Procreation
Spotlight on Research: An interview with Dorothy Roberts
Punishing Drug Addicts Who Have Babies: Women of Color, Equality, and the Right of Privacy Dorothy Roberts
Reproductive Technologies and the Law: Norplant and the Bad Mother Margot E. Young
Beyond Safe and Legal: The Lessons of Jane Laura Kaplan
The Pleasures of Childbirth Ina May Gaskin
8 Sexual Disease
Spotlight on Research: An Interview with Claire Sterk
Venereal Disease: Sin vs
Science? Elizabeth Fee
Damaged Good: Women Managing the Stigma of STDs Adina Nack
American Behavioral Scientist Gregory Herek
India''s Plague Michael Specter
9 Social Control of Sexuality
Spotlight on Research: An Interview with Keith Boykin
The Social Control of Adult-Child Sex Jeffery S. Mullis and Dawn M. Baunach
The Pentagon''s Gay Ban is not Based on Military Necessity Aaron Belkin
The Sexual Politics of Black Womanhood Patricia Hill Collins
Insult of Insults Leora Tanenbaum
From Sex as Sin to Sex as Work Valerie Jenness
10 Sexual Violence
Spotlight on Research: An Interview with Raquel Kennedy Bergen. "I wasn''t raped, but..." Revisiting Definitional Problems in Sexual Victimization Nicola Gavey
Rape by Acquiescence: The Ways in Which Women ''Give In'' to Unwanted Sex with Their Husbands Kathleen Basile
Raped: A Male Survivor Breaks His Silence Fred Pelka
Sexual Coercion Reported by Men and Women in Prison Cindy Struckman-Johnson and David Struckman-Johnson and Lila Rucker and Kurt Bumby and Stephen Donaldson
11 Commercial Sex
Spotlight on Research: An Interview with Jackie Boles
Naked Capitalists Rich Frank
The Ultimate Growth Industry: Trafficking in Women and Girls Jan Goodwin
The Prostitute, the Colonel, and the Nationalist Cynthia Enloe