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To account for his finding that human sexuality does not always fit into binary "heterosexual" or "homosexual" categories, Kinsey developed a seven-point scale in 1948: : Exclusively heterosexual. 6 : Exclusively homosexual. 1–5 : Representing various degrees of bisexuality.
: This follow-up documented female sexual practices, including masturbation and orgasmic experiences, further challenging the era's social taboos. 2. The Kinsey Scale alfred charles kinsey
Kinsey’s work was met with both acclaim and fierce opposition: To account for his finding that human sexuality
: Later added to represent individuals with no socio-sexual contacts or reactions (asexuality). 3. Founding of the Kinsey Institute including masturbation and orgasmic experiences
Kinsey’s most enduring legacy consists of two massive statistical studies based on approximately 18,500 personal interviews: