Answers are grounded in this paper and cite their sources.
Research into sexuality has been severely handicapped because of public ambivalence about sex. This ambivalence has often led to the stigmatizing of those individuals who have engaged in sex research. This paper briefly surveys such stigmatization in the United States during the 19th and 20th centuries and then gives a personal example
No takes yet. Share an insight, caveat, or question.
Vern L. Bullough (1985) studied this question.
Synapse has enriched 10 related papers. Consider them for comparative context: