JUDITH REISMAN

BIRTH AND DEATH

Birth: 4/11/1935     Death: 4/9/2021

OCCUPATION

scientist

BIOGRAPHY SUMMARY

Judith Ann Reisman was an American conservative author, best known for her criticism and condemnation of the work and legacy of Alfred Kinsey. She has been referred to as the founder of the modern anti-Kinsey movement. During her career, Reisman occasionally served as a consultant to the U.S. Departments of Justice, Education, and Health and Human Services. She held a doctorate in communications from Case Western Reserve University, and was a visiting professor of law at Liberty University.

NOTABLE WORK

WHY THEY MATTER

Judith Reisman was intellectually unique for her groundbreaking criticism of Alfred Kinsey's work, which sparked the modern anti-Kinsey movement. Her extensive research and writings on the harmful effects of Kinsey's studies on society's understanding of human sexuality challenged conventional views and contributed to important debates in the field. Additionally, her involvement as a consultant to various U.S. government departments and her academic roles showcased her interdisciplinary approach and influence in shaping public policy and discourse.

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