Re: speaking of sex

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Tue, 4 Apr 1995 16:05:29 EDT

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Date:         Tue, 4 Apr 1995 16:05:29 EDT
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Subject:      Re: speaking of sex
To: Multiple recipients of list DEVEL-L

> Subject:        speaking of sex
> To: Multiple recipients of list DEVEL-L
> <mailto:DEVEL-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU>

> In any place where sex with multiple partners is a cultural norm,
> promotion of unprotected sex would be especially irresponsible. No STD
> should reach epidemic proportions, especially not with a "hand up" from
> the indifference of advocates of unfettered liberty. Better to accommodate
> the norm by promoting protective measures than to use it as an excuse for
> inaction, or to fight a losing battle to undo it.
>
> c.b.

Is there any single society where sex with multiple partners is a cultural norm? I think not, this is often individual choice, and cannot justifiably be used to stereotype.

Joseph.