Married Love

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Married Love is a pioneering early 20th-century book on marriage and birth control that helped revolutionize public discussion of sexuality and family planning.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book ⓘ
addresses contraceptive practices ⓘ
emotional aspects of marriage ⓘ
physical aspects of marriage ⓘ
author Marie Stopes ⓘ
controversial yes ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
criticizedBy conservative moralists ⓘ
firstPublicationFormat book ⓘ
genre marriage manual ⓘ
non-fiction ⓘ
sexology literature ⓘ
hasEdition revised editions in the 1920s ⓘ
hasImpactOn discussion of women’s rights in marriage ⓘ
medical and social views of contraception ⓘ
hasReception bestseller in Britain ⓘ
widely read internationally ⓘ
historicalSignificance important work in early family planning advocacy ⓘ
landmark text in the history of sexuality ⓘ
influenced birth control movement in Britain ⓘ
later sex education literature ⓘ
public attitudes toward marital sex ⓘ
intendedEffect greater acceptance of birth control ⓘ
reform of marital relations ⓘ
language English ⓘ
length short book ⓘ
mainSubject birth control ⓘ
family planning ⓘ
marriage ⓘ
sexuality in marriage ⓘ
notableFor advocacy of birth control within marriage ⓘ
early open discussion of marital sexuality ⓘ
influence on public debate about sex and marriage ⓘ
placeOfPublication London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
praisedFor frank treatment of sexual relations in marriage ⓘ
support for women’s sexual satisfaction ⓘ
publicationDate 1918 ⓘ
publisher A. C. Fifield ⓘ
G. P. Putnam's Sons ⓘ
relatedWork Radiant Motherhood ⓘ
Wise Parenthood ⓘ
setting Edwardian and post-Edwardian Britain ⓘ
linked to: Edwardian era
subtitle A New Contribution to the Solution of Sex Difficulties ⓘ
targetAudience engaged couples ⓘ
married couples ⓘ
timePeriod early 20th century ⓘ

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Marie Stopes → notableWork → Married Love ⓘ
Marie Stopes → notableWork → Married Love ⓘ
subject linked to: Stopes