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Do you have to have sex to have sex? Defining sex in British law and medicine from the 1950s

Overview of attention for article published in Sexualities, December 2022
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Title
Do you have to have sex to have sex? Defining sex in British law and medicine from the 1950s
Published in
Sexualities, December 2022
DOI 10.1177/13634607221146504
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Country Count As %
Unknown 5 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Doctoral Student 2 40%
Student > Ph. D. Student 1 20%
Unknown 2 40%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 2 40%
Business, Management and Accounting 1 20%
Unknown 2 40%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 1. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 15 March 2025.
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#22,036,395
of 27,909,215 outputs
Outputs from Sexualities
#907
of 1,034 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#354,492
of 501,259 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Sexualities
#10
of 12 outputs
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