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Rolf Gindorf (14 May 1939 – 26 March 2016) was a German
sexologist Sexology is the scientific study of human sexuality, including human sexual interests, behaviors, and functions. The term ''sexology'' does not generally refer to the non-scientific study of sexuality, such as social criticism. Sexologists app ...
. He was a member of Mensa. In 1971 he founded the
German Society for Social-Scientific Sexuality Research The German Society for Social-Scientific Sexuality Research (German: ''Deutsche Gesellschaft für Sozialwissenschaftliche Sexualforschung'', DGSS) is a sexuality research and counselling organization (cf. sexology) based in Düsseldorf, Germany. I ...
. He received the 2004
Magnus Hirschfeld Medal The Magnus Hirschfeld Medal is awarded by the German Society for Social-Scientific Sexuality Research (DGSS) for outstanding service to sexual science, granted in the categories "Sexual Research" and "Sexual Reform". It is named in honour of Germa ...
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Publications

Gindorf's published works include: * ''Sexology Today. A Brief Introduction''. Düsseldorf 1993, 141 pp. (with E. J. Haeberle) * ''Bisexualities. The Ideology and Practice of Sexual Contact with Both Men and Women''. New York 1998, 270 pp. (with E. J. Haeberle)


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External links


Rolf Gindorf English web site






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