Virginia Johnson
Virginia Johnson
Virginia E. Johnson, born Mary Virginia Eshelman, was an American sexologist, best known as a member of the Masters and Johnson sexuality research team. Along with William H. Masters, she pioneered research into the nature of human sexual response and the diagnosis and treatment of sexual dysfunctions and disorders from 1957 until the 1990s...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPsychologist
Date of Birth11 February 1925
CountryUnited States of America
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A textbook on psychosomatic gynecology published in 1957 stated that women had neither the interest in nor the capacity for orgasmic response!
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In an area where nothing was known, medicine had to draw on social lore.
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Sure! Why should any experts be the arbiters... That's like telling someone they can't be a vegetarian.