His book was “A Secret Book for Men—Containing Necessary Personal & Confidential Light, Instruction, Information, Counsel & Advise for the Physical, Mental, Moral & Spiritual Weal of Boys, Youth, & Men.” Ghosts of the #HistSex still haunt. #bators #BateProud #RealMenMasturbate
Neither collective lasted very long. After three years, Owen & Wright got together to publish a socialist, anti-church newspaper called “Free Enquirer”. Ghosts of #HistSex still haunt.
#Kinsey also said,
“… not a few older men serve time in penal institutions because of the false claims of young girls who share the public hysteria over being touched by a strange person.”
Ghosts of #HistSex still haunt. HowSexGotScrewedUp.com
DYK #Esquire magazine ran #PinUps from 1939 to ’59? #SoftPorn is still a mainstay in men’s magazines. This one by #AlbertoVargas. #DirtyBook stores are still illegal in most of NYC. Ghosts of #HistSex still haunt. HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #Guiliani #pornogrpahy #PornStudies
Work in Progress: Part 2 of Sexology (1926) by Magnus Hirschfeld. Part 1 available now in English #MagnusHirschfeld #lgbtqHistory #histsex
www.amazon.com/dp/B0GTPK411T
Michael continúa su encomiable traducción al inglés de la obra de Hirschfeld. Le toca por fin turno a la esencial Geschlechtskunde (1926-1930) -Juan Lejárraga #histsex
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DYK U.S. military warned American troops in #WorldWarII that all women carried #STDs/#STIs? Soldiers should abstain from sex, but they should use #condoms if they had it. Rates fell far lower than those of World War I. Ghosts of #HistSex still haunt. Blog2 HowSexGotScrewedUp.com
Work in Progress: Part 2 of Sexology (1926) by Magnus Hirschfeld. Part 1 available now in English #MagnusHirschfeld #lgbtqHistory #histsex
www.amazon.com/dp/B0GTPK411T
DYK when #EmperorConstantine converted to Christianity in 4thC, he made #Catholicism the state religion, began the persecutions of all #nonCatholics, & declared all #sex, except #coitus in marriage, a crime? A great loss for humanity. HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #doctrine #HistSex
DYK #EmileZola’s 1881 Nana portrayed #SexWorkers as greedy & vulgar women who lived to excess, ruined men, & died of small pox? Nana was a anti-#SexWork fiction about a society “throwing itself at ass”! Ghosts of #HistSex still haunt. HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #DecrimNow
DYK #bigamy was a rationale to end #marriage for #Catholic priests? The 13thC #FourthLateranCouncil argued they were already #BridesofChrist, so taking mortal wives was #bigamous. It began to stop clerical marriage. HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #doctrine #HistSex #sacrament
But one had to give or sell the flesh of the partner to folks in another village. In fact, most #zoophiles have affection for their partners. Killing or having others eat a sex partner would be out of the question. #HistSex
The Maya gave each other hand jobs & had #AnalSex #bestiality, #coitus, #IntergenerationalSex, #OralSex, #QueerSex, & #SoloSex. They also had sex w/their gods & in religious rituals. No one felt guilty about it—or burned at the stake for it. Blog7 HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #HistSex
DYK American World War I troops had more #STDs/#STIs than any other country’s? Military leadership demanded they #JustSayNo, abstain from #HavingSex & refused them condoms! Ghosts of #HistSex still haunt. Blog2 HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #PopularCulture
New book review from me on Katherine Rose-Mockry's "Liberating Lawrence: Gay Activism in the 1970s at the University of Kansas." Happy to send the text if you would like to have it. #histsex academic.oup.com/jah/article/...
DYK the #HanDynasty Emperor Ai Ti, (27-1 BCE) cut his sleeve rather than wake his lover Tung Hsien? To this day in #China, “tuan-hsiu”, "the cut sleeve", means an #erotic link between men. Ghosts of #HistSex still haunt. HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #QueerHistory
He told them they must not consummate their marriages for at least 3 nights after the ceremony & expected them to keep out of their church for at least 30 days after they polluted themselves w/their first “carnal union”. Ghosts of the #HistSex still haunt. HowSexGotScrewedUp.com
DYK female #porcupines get off by scooting along while dragging a branch between their legs? Many animals like #orgasm w/nonprocreative #SexPlay. We’ve seen it in 1,500 species so far. Blog7 HowSexGotScrewedUp.com. #bestiality #GayHistory #HistSex #LGBThistory #QueerHistory
DYK #YellowJournalism emerged in response to #censorship of #HardCore #pornography? The National Police Gazette (1845) led the pack in #SoftPorn for more than 100 years. Ghosts of #HistSex still haunt. HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #DirtyBooks #pornography #RealityTV #sexuality
Work in Progress: Part 2 of Sexology (1926) by Magnus Hirschfeld. Part 1 available now in English #MagnusHirschfeld #lgbtqHistory #histsex
www.amazon.com/dp/B0GTPK411T
1 ₤ for the first blood drawn
2 ₤ if the blood runs down to my heels
3 ₤ if my heels are bathed in blood
4 ₤ if the blood reaches the floor
5 ₤ if you succeed in making me lose consciousness
Ghosts of #HistSex still haunt. HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #SexWork
• It is impossible that popes may have made some mistakes in the teachings of faith & morals.
Ghosts of #HistSex still haunt. HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #DangerousChurchDoctrine #SCOTUSisTooCatholic #TrumpKKKristians
DYK critics cried indecency in 1896 when actors May Irwin & John C. Rice tamely kissed in a minute-long Edison film, #TheKiss? A film first! Police arrested the exhibitor in New York. U.S. #censorship is boundless. Ghosts of #HistSex still haunt. HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #porn
Theologian #UtaRankeHeinemann (d.2021) turned me on to the Vatican’s role in the #HistSex w/her book, “Eunuchs for the Kingdom of Heaven”. I once had the pleasure to hear her speak here in NYC, where she joked:
DYK #Puritans came up with a unique way to keep horny kids home at night. They’d let the boyfriend sleep over w/their daughter—in the same bed. But they’d bundle up each of them, fully clothed, in separate blankets. HowSexGotScrewedUp #AdolescentSexuality #fornication #HistSex
DYK 18thC English #SoftPorn publishers sold pamphlet versions of the transcripts of scandalous goings-on in divorce court? As Christian #censorship made #hardcore #porn illegal, titillation replaced arousal as readers’ goal. HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #CrimCon #HistSex
#Pasiphäe's lust for a bull sent by #Poseidon, as well #Zeus' incarnations of eagles, swans & bulls to seduce women, belie the normalized ancient fascination w/#bestiality/#zoophilia, which #Christians have made #taboo & criminal. Blog7 HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #HistSex #ZooSex
DYK Carol Cassell says this #HistSex, HOW SEX GOT SCREWED UP, is “…a masterpiece about “…why we feel and act the way we do about sex” from the #StoneAge to #MeToo? HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #GayMarriage #QueerHistory #QueerSex #SexWork #TrumpKKKristian #WmnHist #Zoophilia
Work in Progress: Part 2 of Sexology (1926) by Magnus Hirschfeld. Part 1 available now in English #MagnusHirschfeld #lgbtqHistory #histsex
www.amazon.com/dp/B0GTPK411T
“Our trust is in purity not vengeance. Together with pure beings will come pure habits. A better body shall be built up from the orchard & the garden…flesh & blood we will reject as the accursed thing. A pure mind has no faith in them.” HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #HistSex
