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Henry Stanton was deeply troubled by the alarming gap in sexual education for young people during his era. Determined to address this issue, he authored a comprehensive book on sex and reproduction that aimed to enlighten readers of all ages. Stanton believed that ignorance surrounding basic reproductive knowledge led to risky behaviors, sin, and societal problems like prostitution. While his writing may not always resonate with todays standards—containing some outdated notions about masturbation and menstruation—the book offers valuable insights into the ideals of self-respect, love, and ...

Dive into Henry Stantons 1922 classic, Sex – Avoided Subjects Discussed in Plain English, a groundbreaking guide that tackles the complexities of human sexuality and relationships with a candid yet conservative lens. This book serves as both a self-help resource and a digestible exploration of the scientific understanding of sex and reproduction during its time. With clarity and purpose, Stanton aims to educate readers on these often-taboo topics, making them accessible for everyone. Join Carl Manchester as he narrates this enlightening journey through the nuances of human behavior and ...

The avoided subjects discussed in this audiobook are intended as a frank and direct guide to human sexual behavior and relationships. It is partly a self-help book, and partly an attempt to educate about relations, sex, and reproduction in a way suitable for any age.

Henry Stanton’s 1922 book Sex: Avoided Subjects Discussed in Plain English is intended as a frank (although consevative and moralistic) guide to human sexual behaviour and relationships. It is partly a self-help book, partly an attempt to relay the scientific knowledge of the day in relation to sex and reproduction in a way suitable for popular consumption.

An unusual treatise on sex education, dating back to 1922 in America. There is a strong bias towards abstinence and indeed there are threats of hellfire and brimstone as a result of, shall we say, 'interference'? With its hectoring tone and finger wagging stance, it is alarming to think that this book was treated as a serious authority on the subject of sex and even more alarming that, even today, some of the points it makes are taken seriously in certain parts of the world.

Henry Stanton was appalled at the shocking lack of information given to young people about sex and reproduction in his time. He felt this was a crime that needed to be fixed and so he wrote this book explaining sex for young and old. Ignorance of basic reproductive processes he felt led to experimentation that then led to sin, crime and prostitution. While this book is definitely not written in what I would call Plain English, contains some very questionable 'facts' about masturbation and menstruation and might seem very moralistic and dogmatic to our current society, he does hold out high ...