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Learn more about the science-based discoveries—both past and present—that reveal the complexity of sexuality and relationships. Search our site and online catalog to discover art, artifacts, publications, and anthropological resources that document the stories of our common humanity.

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Experts explain why. See more media coverage of our research. We value the rich perspectives that different genders, races, religions, ethnicities, abilities, and sexual orientations bring to humanity, and to our professional work. We recognize the barriers that past and ongoing prejudice and oppression present to marginalized communities, and our work aims to combat bias and bigotry by furthering evidence-based knowledge about the diversity and complexity of human experiences.

We welcome and seek out collaborations with diverse groups and individuals whose range of experiences and expertise enrich our research and pedagogy, including and especially issues specific to marginalized communities. Support Kinsey Sexuality and intimate relationships are essential to our individual and collective well-being.

Pledge your support. Related links Subscribe to our newsletter Search our library catalog Download the Kinsey Reporter app. Contact us Kinsey Institute Phone: Email: kinsey indiana. What became known as "K-Day" arrived, and the public flocked to newsstands to read about Kinsey's findings about female sexuality.

Newspapers from coast to coast wrote about the research, creating a media frenzy that continued to grow until the actual release of the book almost a month later. The response to the findings in the United States was passionate, whether in support of the findings or in outrage. Catherine Johnson, curator at the Kinsey Institute, said letters-to-the-editor at the time either praised or denounced the book. Even members of the clergy differed widely in their opinions, she said, with some saying Kinsey's work would benefit humanity because increased knowledge of our sexual natures could only improve people's lives, while others called the research ungodly and amoral.

One prominent evangelist even declared that Kinsey "certainly could not have interviewed any of the millions of born-again Christian women in this country who put the highest price on virtue, decency and modesty. Image Collections Online. Kinsey Institute Online Image Collection. Kinsey staff photo on exterior steps. Portrait of Alfred C. Portrait of June Machover Reinisch.