De psychologie der sexen: De sexen in hare verhouding tot de maatschappij

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"De psychologie der sexen: De sexen in hare verhouding tot de maatschappij" by Havelock Ellis is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the complex interrelations between sexuality and society, emphasizing the need for open discourse regarding sexual matters that have historically been shunned. Ellis's study aims to provide clarity and understanding about sexual issues of significant social importance. At the start of the work, the author discusses the role of motherhood in raising children and the implications of societal attitudes towards maternity. He asserts that the mother is the child’s closest blood relative and emphasizes the importance of proper care during pregnancy for both mother and child. Ellis criticizes contemporary practices that neglect the essential needs of pregnant women, highlighting how societal changes have contributed to high infant mortality rates. The introduction sets the tone for a comprehensive exploration of sexual psychology and the historical influences on modern views of gender and sexuality.