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Excerpt from Journal of Social Hygiene, 1926, Vol. 12 Then, too, in every new movement we may expect the lunatic fringe. And in the new social hygiene movement there were some who appeared to put the whole stress of sex education upon sex instruction; some, too, and not always the most reticent, who were for imparting that reckless type of sex enlightenment to the young that Stanley Hall called psychic rape. SO religious forces tended to shy ofi. There are many of the laity and clergy among the organized religious forces of the country who still share these 'views regarding the social hygiene movement. Before their active interest can be enlisted, we shall have to do a good deal to make clear to them the cautious, sane, balanced, and comprehensive program on which we are operating. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.