And last summer health officials refused to finance a widely anticipated proposal backed by three large universities to support and train students interested in studying sexuality.

Jones questions Kinsey's motives for studying sexuality.

After high school, she studied psychology and human sexuality.

She took particular interest in the case studies of Havelock Ellis, a British physician who studied human sexuality.

With five colleagues at the conference, Dr. Calderone set up an informal committee to study human sexuality.

Among those who study human sexuality, particularly clinicians and therapists, the notion that infidelity has somehow evolved as adaptive behavior holds little weight.

A. For one thing, studying sexuality has become more acceptable.

Back then, it was like if you studied sexuality, it meant you had a sexual problem.

"So we've had this dialogue for a long time," said Pepper Schwartz, a sociologist at the University of Washington who studies sexuality, family and gender.

They create a plan to support themselves as graduate research students by getting a foundation grant to study sexuality in college-age women.