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Behind the Bastards

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Controversies Surrounding the Kinsey Institute

Exploring the historical significance of the Nazis' book burning event to the founding of the Kinsey Institute and its groundbreaking research on human sexuality. The chapter delves into challenges faced by the Institute in the current culture war, including defunding attempts and smear campaigns against Alfred Kinsey. It also discusses the societal resistance towards understanding the complexities of human sexuality through the lens of a researcher's experiences with backlash and misconceptions.

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