Dec 23rd, 2004 · A play being staged at a theater in Birmingham, England has closed after a violent demonstration by members of the Sikh faith. The production included references to sexual abuse and murder in a Sikh temple, and its author, who is a Sikh herself, has gone into hiding after receiving death threats. NPR's Anthony Kuhn reports.
Dec 10th, 2004 · A new report shows promising trends in teen sexual behavior. The Centers for Disease Control survey shows a drop in the number of 15- to 17-year-olds having sex, and it also shows an increase in condom use. NPR's Joseph Shapiro reports.
Dec 3rd, 2004 · NPR's Karen Grigsby Bates talks to James Dettore about the process of naming high-profile pharmaceutical drugs. Dettore talks about the thinking behind the name Intrinsa, a sexual dysfunction treatment for women.
Nov 18th, 2004 · NPR'S Bob Mondello reviews the new film by Pedro Almodovar's new film, Bad Education Mondello says the film -- on its surface -- is about abuse and sexual transgression, but it is also a film about filmmaking.
Nov 12th, 2004 · Film critic David Edelstein reviews Kinsey, the film starring Liam Neeson as the famous Dr. Alfred Kinsey who conducted the first scientific studies on human sexual behavior.
Nov 10th, 2004 · Author Tim Tyson's Blood Done Sign My Name tells the story of the racial and sexual tension surrounding a 1970 lynching in Tyson's hometown of Oxford, N.C.
Nov 7th, 2004 · A novel by T.C. Boyle and a new film starring Liam Neeson both explore the personal life of Dr. Alfred Kinsey, who became famous in the 1940s and 1950s for his research into human sexual behavior. Tom Vitale reports.