In the new film “Kinsey,” writer-director Bill Condon tries to capture a sprawling biography from the 20th century. Alfred C. Kinsey went from being an obscure biology professor (he collected more ...

I’ve been trying to come up with a good analogy for something that inexplicably comes back even after you think it’s long gone. Crabgrass? Rust? Dracula? I’m talking about the reputation of celebrated ...

Since the Puritans and Hester Prynne, a gap between cultural norms and actual sexual behavior has been a constant and problematic feature of American life. Illuminating this gap was the great ...

The decision to ban state funding for Indiana University at Bloomington’s famed sex-research institute threatens academic freedom and sets a “troubling precedent” for legislative interference in ...

In the 15 weeks since its publication, Dr. Alfred C. Kinsey’s Sexual Behavior in the Human Male has risen nearly to the top of the bestseller list. (The publishing trade calls it “the least-read ...

Liam Neeson portrays Alfred C. Kinsey, the controversial entomologist and chronicler of America’s sexuality, in Bill Condon’s sympathetic film. Alfred C. Kinsey pried open Pandora’s Box and we are ...

De Kalb, Illinois I am no prude or saint, and Alfred C. Kinsey can publish his report on Sexual Behavior in the Human Female, but why your magazine should stoop to the low level of publishing a ...

Kinsey, the film about the entomologist-turned-sex researcher Alfred C. Kinsey, pays tribute to the man who shocked America in the 1940s with his frank talk about human sexuality. He died in 1956, but ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Indiana University Board of Trustees has scheduled a Friday vote on whether to spin off the Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender and Reproductive Rights into its own ...

More in sorrow than in anger, a prominent psychiatrist named Dr. Lawrence S. Kubie last week unraveled the Kinsey Report. Despite his professional courtesy and his careful occasional praise, Dr. Kubie ...

Few scientific publications have made the public splash of Alfred Kinsey's post-World War II volumes on human sexuality. Though issued by a medical publishing house and packaged in the sober style of ...