Reconceiving the Second Intercourse: Males, Masculinity, and Copy: 12 (Fertility, Copy and Sexuality: Social and Cultural Views)

Intensive social science analysis, notably by anthropologists, has explored girls’s reproductive lives, their use of reproductive applied sciences, and their experiences as moms and nurturers of youngsters. In the meantime, few if any volumes have explored males’s reproductive issues or contributions to girls’s reproductive well being: Males are clearly considered because the second sexA” in copy. This quantity argues that the marginalization of males is an oversight of appreciable proportions. It sheds new mild on male copy from a cross-cultural, world perspective, focusing not solely upon males in Europe and America but in addition these within the Center East, Asia, and Latin America. Each heterosexual and gay, married and single males are featured on this quantity, which assesses issues starting from masculinity and sexuality to childbirth and fatherhood.