For example, in 1817, Maclean wrote: In every pestilence, some particular quarter of a town, or even a district, is first and principally affected; whilst the others are attacked, not in regular succession, according to their proximity to that quarter, or to the intercourse of their inhabitants.
They seem to be unaware or indifferent to the effects of unprotected intercourse on their sexual partners in the form of unwanted pregnancy.
Apparently while I spent the last few years pondering the classic 'wait-until-they-ask-and-spare-the-details' approach, thinking I might break rank when my daughter hits age 8 or 9, many parents and doctors have been encouraging parents to explain anatomy and the basic mechanics of sexual intercourse to their kids by age five, even if the kids don't ask.
The behavioral survey did not include queries about the frequency with which subjects had intercourse with each of their partners, so the risk of acquisition of additional HIV strains from the partner under study relative to other casual partners could not be quantified.
Women's reasons for engaging in anal intercourse with a male partner can be described in broad categories including that the women wanted to have anal intercourse, either because of their own desire, to please a male partner, or they were responding to a quid pro quo situation.
Diaphragms and condoms, which had to be used at the time of intercourse, took their toll on spontaneity and romance and did not offer enough contraceptive security for women seeking to complete their educations and establish careers before starting families.
Last year, an illuminating ESPN report described the Olympic Village as one big sex fest, where athletes party hard and have lots of intercourse once their events are complete.
While explanations are speculative, women who cohabit may have greater frequency of intercourse than their single counterparts but also may have less social support for pregnancy than their married counterparts (22).
Intercourse became a part of their work contract: had she "opted out of that," attested Masters's aide, Dr. Robert Kolodny, she "would have been replaced".
Among high school students who earn mostly A's, 32 percent have had intercourse, compared with 69 percent of their peers with D's and F's.
Irwin, the maths professor, of course, turns out to be just the opposite, and the consequences of their intercourse dominate the final pages of the book until beautiful and well-adjusted Dr Nolan begins to steer Esther back to sanity, and a return to college.
