Hite, Shere.

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Cultural historian, researcher in sexuality, and feminist, Shere Hite was born in 1942 in Saint Joseph, Missouri, and attended the University of Florida, Gainesville (B.A. 1960, M.A. 1967). From 1972 to 1978, she directed the feminist sexuality project of the National Organization for Women and in 1976 published The Hite Report: A Nationwide Study on Female Sexuality, which was based upon anonymous responses to questionnaires in which women detailed their sexual experiences. This was followed by The Hite Report on Male Sexuality (1981), The Hite Report on the Family: Growing Up Under Patriarchy (1994), and The Hite Report on Women Loving Women (2007), among others. The director of Hite Research International, Shere Hite married Friedrich Horicke in 1985 and moved to Europe in 1989. She travels internationally as a lecturer and consultant.

From the description of Papers, 1974-2004 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232009863

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referencedIn Gore Vidal papers, 1850-2020 (inclusive), 1936-2008 (bulk) Houghton Library
referencedIn Papers, 1908-1985 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Coyote Ephemera Collection, 1978-1988. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
creatorOf Coyote (Organization),. Coyote's ephemera collection, 1978-1988. Cornell University Library
creatorOf Hite, Shere. Miscellaneous papers. Jacksonville University, Carl S. Swisher Library
referencedIn Dworkin, Andrea. Papers, 1914-2007 (inclusive), 1973-2000 (bulk). Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Kate Millett papers, 1912-2002 and undated, bulk 1951-2001 David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
referencedIn Phyllis Chesler Papers, 1968-1990 David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
referencedIn Dworkin, Andrea. Audiotape collection of Andrea Dworkin [sound recording]. Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Deming, Barbara, 1917-1984. Papers: Series I-III, 1908-1985 (inclusive). Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Seaman, Barbara. Papers, 1920-1983 (inclusive). Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
creatorOf Hite, Shere. Papers, 1974-2004 (inclusive). Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
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associatedWith Chesler, Phyllis person
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associatedWith Deming, Barbara, 1917-1984. person
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associatedWith Millett, Kate person
associatedWith Seaman, Barbara. person
associatedWith Vidal, Gore, 1925- person
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Feminists
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Sex role in the work environment
Sexual behavior surveys
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Birth 1942-11-02

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