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Collaboration of the Week
Help edit History of sex, Misplaced Pages's current Collaboration of the week! Please help to improve it to featured article standard.
The history of sex, its taboos, regulation and social and political impact has had a profound effect on the various human cultures of the world since prehistoric times.
You can still help with last week's article Military history of the United States (see how it improved), look at previous collaborations, or help pick next week's article.
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