Purity, Pornography and Eugenics in the 1930s (Part II)
September 26, 2010. Continued from PART I. EUGENICS AS EROTICA In the first science-drunk decades of the twentieth century in the United States, when open discussion of sexuality was severely circumscribed by custom and law, efforts to understand and control sexuality – all the institution-funded studies of prostitution, journals on birth control, books on eugenics,…