Introduction : The 1950s : no sex, please, we're American
The pill and the media : spawning a revolution
Playboy magazine : taking pornography into the mainstream
James Bond : bringing sex into the movies
Jim Morrison of The Doors : pushing the limits of sex in music
All in the family : bringing sex to American television
Cosmopolitan magazine : celebrating the sexually active woman
Donahue : taking sex on morning TV
Three's company : adding jiggle to the small screen
Movies of the 1980s : erasing sexual taboos
American advertising : pitching with prurience
Madonna : tackling sexual issues through music
The gay nineties : Adam and Eve + Adam and Steve
The Black nineties : showcasing African-American sexuality
Semen on the front page : Bill Clinton's sex life redefines the news
Youth media : shaping teenage sexual values
Paying for sex (on cable) : Sex and the city and Queer as folk
Cyberporn : bringing sex to the World Wide Web
Reality television : crossing new sexual thresholds
"Sexual literacy" : understanding the media's sexual messages.