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Archive Spotlight: Julia Heiman Archive
Photo credit: Jeremy Hogan | Herald-Times. Dr. Julia Heiman served as the Kinsey Institute’s sixth director from 2004-2013. Her tenure saw significant growth in research and the collections.Dr. Heiman...
View ArticleGestational Age vs Fetal Development – What is the Difference?
Over the last decade and accelerating in the wake of the 2022 US Supreme Court decision that struck down Roe v Wade, individual US states have introduced legislation to limit access to abortion. Many...
View ArticleThe Social Impact of Webcamming Sites
Dr. Amanda Gesselman spoke with Life in Red about recent Kinsey Institute studies on the social impact of webcam sites. What’s underneath beyond what we instantly classify those kinds of websites as?...
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Dr. Stephanie Sanders Appointed Research Director
The Kinsey Institute is pleased to share that Senior Scientist Dr. Stephanie Sanders has assumed the role of Kinsey Institute Research Director, effective July 1, 2023. Dr. Sanders will oversee the...
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Collections Highlight: The Bullwinkle’s Mural
Jeff Scofield (left) and Dr. Justin Garcia (right) unveil the mural installation in the Kinsey Institute’s Innovation Lounge, Lindley Hall. This spring, we unveiled a new item in the Special...
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Do Fetal Development Markers Influence People’s Attitudes toward Abortion?
In a recent study, Kinsey Institute researcher Dr. Kristen Jozkowski and her colleagues examined whether the inclusion of language around fetal development influences people’s support for legal...
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Dr. Amanda Gesselman to Direct Postdoctoral Training at Kinsey Institute
The Kinsey Institute is pleased to announce that Anita Aldrich Endowed Research Scientist Dr. Amanda Gesselman has accepted a new administrative role at the Kinsey Institute, effective July 1, 2023....
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Interview: Rachel E. Gross and “Vagina Obscura”
We recently had the opportunity to speak with award-winning science journalist Rachel E. Gross and ask a few questions about her new book, Vagina Obscura: An Anatomical Voyage. Published by W.W. Norton...
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Challenging Misconceptions About Sexual Assault and the Myth of “Real Rape”
Recent high-profile sexual assault allegations against celebrities like Donald Trump, Danny Masterson, and Russell Brand have become focal points for a recurring narrative that challenges survivors...
View ArticleRemembering Former Staff Member Ruth Ann Beasley (1942-2023)
The Kinsey Institute staff and faculty are saddened by the passing last month of Ruth Ann Beasley in Bloomington, Indiana. Ruth was born on October 25, 1942 and died peacefully in her home, October 2,...
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