Shere Hite
Shere Hite
Shere Hiteis an American-born German sex educator and feminist. Her sexological work has focused primarily on female sexuality. Hite builds upon biological studies of sex by Masters and Johnson and by Alfred Kinsey. She also references theoretical, political and psychological works associated with the feminist movement of the 1970s, such as Anne Koedt's The Myth of the Vaginal Orgasm. She renounced her United States citizenship in 1995 to become German...
body
We have the right to our own bodies.
father democracy catching-up
... finally democracy is catching up with the old, hierarchical, father-dominated family: the family is being democratized.
decree sexually womens-rights
You cannot decree women to be sexually free when they are not economically free.
mean choices littles
Contemplate the choice between going after money or ideals. There is so much pressure to go for money, idealism gets little airplay. Do something that means something to you.
people vices institutions
People make institutions, not vice versa.
sex kissing together
I'm suggesting we call sex something else, and it should include everything from kissing to sitting close together.
family institutions made
Fortunately the family is a human institution: humans made it and humans can change it.
lasting-love lasting
Where there is lasting love, there is a family.
sex believe men
All too many men still seem to believe, in a rather naïve and egocentric way, that what feels good to them is automatically what feels good to women.
family children two
Every family is a 'normal' family - no matter whether it has one parent, two or no children at all. A family can be made up of any combination of people, heterosexual or homosexual, who share their lives in an intimate (not necessarily sexual) way. ... Wherever there is lasting love, there is a family.