Hugh Hefner
December 5, 2017 (LifeSiteNews) – While Playboy’s massive influence in overturning traditional sexual morality is admitted by most, what is less known is how the pornography empire provided legal expertise and funded court cases that played a crucial role in upending the traditional male/female family.
“Playboy seed-funded not only research, but a legal team for the first lesbian-mother child custody case, according to a letter from the founding editor (in the [October, 27 2017] issue) of Archives of Sexual Behavior,” notes sociologist Mark Regnerus, author, researcher and associate professor of sociology at the University of Texas at Austin.
In a brief history provided to the readers of Archives of Sexual Behavior, the official publication of the pro-Kinseyian International Academy of Sex Research (IASR), founding president and editor Richard Green connects the dots from Hugh Hefner and his Playboy enterprise to yet another key turning point in the sexual revolution.
When the nascent IASR sought to incorporate as a non-profit in the early 1970’s, the organization reached out to Hefner’s Playboy for help. It appears that the growing pornography empire was more than happy to help out.
A letter dated September 18, 1973 from
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