Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 2 by Havelock Ellis
"Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 2" by Havelock Ellis is a book published in 1900. This groundbreaking work examines what nineteenth-century society called "sexual inversion"—homosexuality and gender variance—through case studies and scientific analysis. Ellis challenges prevailing views by arguing that same-sex attraction is often innate rather than a moral failing, and advocates for legal reform in England where such behavior remained criminalized. Initially suppressed in Britain, the book represents one
of the first major English-language studies to treat its subjects with scientific objectivity and compassion. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Ellis, Havelock, 1859-1939 |
|---|---|
| Title |
Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 2 Sexual Inversion |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Studies_in_the_Psychology_of_Sex_Vol._2 |
| Credits | Juliet Sutherland and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 57.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | HQ: Social sciences: The family, Marriage, Sex and Gender |
| Subject | Sex |
| Subject | Sex (Psychology) |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 13611 |
| Release Date | Oct 8, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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