The bestseller of sexuality, the Kinsey Report

If you were surprised by the article on the 10 weirdest urban sex legends, today we want to make you aware of the Kinsey Report.Maybe you know it or have you seen the movie in which Liam Neeson plays a wonderful Professor Kinsey, but in case there is still some goodbye, today we present a study that is currently still a reference for the study of sexuality: the Kinsey Report .

How the Kinsey Report

Alfred Kinsey was an American university professor expert in cinipids, a type of wasps.Kinsey came up with a report on sexuality.A document that has since been a benchmark, translated into 10 languages  and read by millions of people worldwide.In fact, since 1947 it has sold more than 200,000 copies .

Nothing more and nothing less than 6300 men and 5940 women were interviewed by Kinsey and his collaborators, under guaranteed confidentiality, which resulted in really sincere and revealing confessions.The study took him 15 years of his life.Kinsey died in 1956 with 62 years, leaving the « Kinsey Institute for Sex Research» for later.

Your conclusions they were reflected in 2 reports : «Sexual behavior of men» (1947) and «Sexual behavior of women» (1953).Their study helped to bring sexuality to light and to speak about it without bogging down : I'm talking about masturbation, oral sex, I get the homosexuality into the light without problems and encourage the feminist movement .

5 Conclusions of the Kinsey Report

What key points could we highlight if we had to make a summary of the Kinsey report? Well, we give you up to 5.Remember that we are talking about the American society of 1947.

1. Up to 46% of men have had bisexual practices at some time in their lives

One more incredible fact for the time.In fact, Kinsey's scale is really revealing, we leave you the video for you to check it out.

2. 11% of men had practiced anal sex within marriage 3. Infidelity among married people, frequent

Half of the men surveyed and a quarter of women have had some extra marital affair.

4. A high percentage of men and women had their first time before marriage

Between 67% and 98% of men and 50% of women interviewed.

5. Up to 69% of the men surveyed had at least once had sex with a prostitute

Did you expect such a high percentage?

The Kinsey movie, criticized

The Kinsey movie starring Liam Neeson released in 2004 in curiously awake criticism by some religious and conservative groups just like Kinsey himself and his study published in 1947...but with a considerable difference of years.

We encourage you to see it because it is super interesting!

If you like articles related to sexuality, do not miss «The penis and the measure of the fingers myth or reality?«.

Image: Loaded by Project Historian 2, Scobee Photography, Philippe Leroyer, Mo Riza, Pedro Ribeiro Simões

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