Manufacturer: Sinauer Associates, Inc.
In this undergraduate textbook, Simon LeVay and Sharon Valente aim to help students understand the diversity of human sexual expression as well as the diversity of perspectives from which sexuality can be viewed. These perspectives range from biology and medicine, evolutionary theory, cognitive science,
social psychology, feminism, and
cross-cultural studies to moral and political discourse. Rather than attempting to present cut-and-dried answers to contentious sexual questions, the authors encourage the development of critical thinking and an openness to new ideas. Students who read this book will be able to make
better-informed decisions in their own sex lives and to contribute…
