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Sexual Fluidity: Understanding Women’s Love and Desire

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Description for Sexual Fluidity: Understanding Women’s Love and Desire Paperback. Offers a fresh understanding of the context-dependent nature of female sexuality. This title argues that for some women, love and desire are not rigidly heterosexual or homosexual but fluid, changing as women move through the stages of life, various social groups, and, most important, different love relationships. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JMU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 336.
Is love “blind” when it comes to gender? For women, it just might be. This unsettling and original book offers a radical new understanding of the context-dependent nature of female sexuality. Lisa M. Diamond argues that for some women, love and desire are not rigidly heterosexual or homosexual but fluid, changing as women move through the stages of life, various social groups, and, most important, different love relationships. This perspective clashes with traditional views of sexual orientation as a stable and fixed trait. But that view is based on research conducted almost entirely on men. Diamond is the first to ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Weight
318g
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Cambridge, Mass, United States
ISBN
9780674032262
SKU
V9780674032262
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-26

About Lisa M. Diamond
Lisa M. Diamond is Associate Professor of Psychology and Gender Studies at the University of Utah.

Reviews for Sexual Fluidity: Understanding Women’s Love and Desire
Sexual Fluidity is the most important book on sexuality in many years. The scholarship is impeccable and the writing lucid. Exploring issues that have political, scientific, and personal ramifications, Diamond answers the tough questions: Do women have a sexual orientation? Do women choose their sexuality? Can a heterosexual woman fall in love with a woman? Can a lesbian fall in ... Read more

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