Historical Image of the Day
Dr. Alfred Kinsey, author of Sexual Behavior in the Human Male, 1948, and Sexual Behavior in the Human Female, 1954. I assume this picture is probably from the 1920s.
Showing posts with label Sexual Revolution. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sexual Revolution. Show all posts
Sunday, November 14, 2010
Dr. Alfred Kinsey, author of Sexual Behavior in the Human Male, 1948, and Sexual Behavior in the Human Female, 1954. I assume this picture is probably from the 1920s.
Saturday, November 13, 2010
Historical Image of the Day
Stonewall Riot, the opening battle of the gay rights movement, New York City, 1969
Friday, November 12, 2010
Historical Image of the Day
Marilyn Chambers, breakthrough pornographic actress and star of "Behind the Green Door," as well as star in commercials for Ivory Snow
Thursday, November 11, 2010
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Naked hippies. Presumably late 60s, but of course could certainly be the early 70s.
Wednesday, November 10, 2010
Monday, November 08, 2010
Historical Image of the Day
Cover of Time Magazine, April 9, 1984.
This cover is so classic 80s--fear of sex representing the rise of both AIDS and conservatism. And then Al Haig on the corner.
Historical Image of the Day
This week's images revolve around the sexual revolution. Inspired by Josh Sides' excellent book, Erotic City: Sexual Revolutions and the Making of Modern San Francisco, which my Recent U.S. course read last week.
Scene from Bettie Page S&M film, 1950s
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