Sexy Origins and Intimate Things: The Rites and Rituals of Straights, Gays, Bi's, Drags, Trans, Virgins and Others

by Charles Panati

Paperback, 1998

Status

Available

Call number

HQ25 .P35 1998

Tags

transgender, Trans, transsexualism

Genres

Collection

Your library

Publication

Diane Pub Co (1998), Paperback, 526 pages

Description

Where did the word love come from? Has there ever been a gay pope? How did Valentine's Day originate? From the lascivious to the romantic, from the hard-core to the scientific and the scholarly, this engaging and eye-opening compendium of little known facts about sex is both informative and endlessly entertaining.

Subjects

Sex Miscellanea
Sex Terminology
Sex customs

Language

English

Original publication date

1998

Physical description

432 p.; 8.9 inches

ISBN

0140271449 / 9780140271447

Local notes

OCLC = 141
0 local

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