Assigning Gender and Spying on Sex

Studies of sex and sexual identity present unique ethical challenges for privacy and consent. In the next two studies, Professor Polk takes you into the private world of sexual identity and impulse. The Tearoom Trade Study considers the public identities and private choices of anonymous public sex participants. The John/Joan case explores the sexual identity of a biologically male child raised as a female.

English
  • Originally Aired June 14, 2020
  • Runtime 30 minutes
  • Network The Great Courses
  • Created March 19, 2022 by
    RicaRaducanu
  • Modified March 19, 2022 by
    RicaRaducanu