SEXUÁLNÍ MORÁLKA V ČECHÁCH: OD KONZERVATISMU K LIBERALISM

The article provides the comprehensive view of development changes in the Czech sexual scene. This development is monitored from traditional attitudes of our society to the present liberal structure. Through the whole text the theme of childhood is observed on the background of sexual morality change. The text describes the changes in sexual morality from the total control of the church to the beginning of the first legal anchoring of sexual morality. The text introduces further the view to the obligation of marriage in the pre-industrial society and also the matter of natality and its adjustment. A dividing line is formed by the article part devoted to the era of sexual revolution in the 60’s of the 20th century. This part is followed by the section describing the current situation in Czech families and the relationship changes in them. The final part of the article is devoted to social-pathological phenomena in the current liberal society. The text introduces also the topics as sex tourism, child pornography, grooming and sexual abuse of children in families.