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- The so-called sex reform movement of Weimar Germany (1919-1933), was dedicated to providing more sexual and, in turn, social freedoms to men and women.
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Nov 18, 2018 · After World War I, Sutton writes, continuing urbanization, social liberalism, and the spread of new “scientific” ideas about sexuality in the Weimar Republic helped usher in a movement for gay rights. The nation’s two major gay organizations sponsored subgroups and publications for transvestites.
Jun 29, 2020 · Germany's Weimar Republic brought new gender and sexual freedoms, and stories from the era still have relevance today. Article by: Associate Professor Katie Sutton. People often want to draw lessons from the collapse of Germany’s first democracy.
Liberated, licentious, or merely liberal, the sexual freedoms of Germany's Weimar Republic have become legendary. The home of the world's first gay rights movement, the republic embodied a progressive, secular vision of sexual liberation.
The Weimar Republic offered greater sexual autonomy to many of its citizens, at the expense of a small minority of people who were defined as degenerate. It is when they study eugenics that historians most often consider how ideas of heredity and degeneration affected the state regulation of sexualities. Yet in Weimar-era Germany, the belief ...
Aug 2, 2016 · How did the role of women in German society change in the Weimar Republic? What barriers to sustaining those changes did women encounter? Why might some people view the changing status of women as threatening, not only to men but to the nation as a whole?
Jun 24, 2016 · Sex and the Weimar Republic: German Homosexual Emancipation and the Rise of the Nazis. By. Laurie. Marhoefer. . Toronto, Buffalo and London. : University of Toronto Press. . 2015. . xvi +. 340. pp. $32.95 (paperback). Kirsten Leng. German History, Volume 34, Issue 3, September 2016, Pages 500–502, https://doi.org/10.1093/gerhis/ghw049. Published:
