Contributors look at sexual issues for married partners, including eroticism, oral sex, and birth control; surveys of Mormon college students; adolescent issues of masturbation, kissing, and petting; gender issues—homosexuality and genetic determinism; demographic information; the spiritual lives of single adults; polygamy and the concept of celestial marriage; and the changing content, over time, of church-issued statements about chastity.

Participants include Lester E. Bush, Harold T. Christensen, Eugene England, Lawrence Foster, Klaus J. Hansen, Tim B. Heaton, Jeffrey E. Keller, Romel W. Mackelprang, Rocky O'Donovan, Delmont R. Oswald, Erin Parsons, Levi S. Peterson, Marybeth Raynes, and Marvin Rytting. The editor has also included a sermon by Apostle Stephen L Richards on the evils of tenement housing.

Brent Corcoran is the author of Park City Underfoot: Self Guided Tours of Historic Neighborhoods, co-editor of Wilford Woodruff's Journals: An Index, and has been published in Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. He lives in Salt Lake City.