Sexual Behavior In The 1970S Part V: Masturbation
February, 1974
The Playboy national sex survey finds that sexual liberation, which has had impressive effects on many attitudes and behavior patterns, has a mixed record where masturbation is concerned. Our data, compared with those gathered by Dr. Alfred C. Kinsey from 1938 through 1949, indicate that the belief that masturbation is sinful has largely disappeared and that today both males and females start masturbating at a younger age, continue to masturbate longer (many into their married years) and do so m...
