This volume examines attitudes toward sexual behavior, the cost of sexual ignorance, the need for research in the area of the relationship between sex and mental health, the new emerging holistic sexual philosophy, changing attitudes toward selected sexual behaviors, the meaning of sexual maturity, the role of the parent as sex educator, the relationship between sex and politics, the relationship between sex and racism, and the impact on sexual behavior and future technological developments. The complex of sexual attitudes underlying racism is given the term segrophobia. New and more open attitudes toward sex education and behavior are urged and it is argued that adults need sex education just as much as young people. (DM)