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Angus McLaren

Researcher at University of Victoria

Publications -  48
Citations -  2985

Angus McLaren is an academic researcher from University of Victoria. The author has contributed to research in topics: Abortion & Fertility. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 48 publications receiving 2971 citations.

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A History of Contraception: From Antiquity to the Present Day

Angus McLaren
TL;DR: In this article, the patterning of fertility in Ancient Greece is discussed. But the authors focus on fertility control in early modern Europe and focus on the use of contraception and abortion in the Christian West.
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Reproduction by Design: Sex, Robots, Trees, and Test-Tube Babies in Interwar Britain

Angus McLaren
TL;DR: McLaren as mentioned in this paper draws on novels, plays, science fiction, and films of the 1920s and '30s, as well as the work of biologists, psychiatrists, and sexologists to reveal surprisingly early debates on many of the same questions that shape the conversation today: homosexuality, recreational sex, contraception, abortion, euthanasia, sex change operations and in vitro fertilization.
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Twentieth-Century Sexuality: A History

Angus McLaren
TL;DR: In this paper, the cult of the clitoris and the First World War are discussed. But the focus is on the sexual revolution, rather than the sexual counter-revolution.