Charles Allen Moser

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Charles Allen Moser
Born1952 (age 71–72)
Education
Hahnemann University
OccupationPhysician
Known fortransgender health, sex education
Medical career
ProfessionPhysician
ResearchLGBT sexology, paraphilias

Charles Allen Moser (born 1952) is an American physician specializing in

paraphilias including BDSM, and sexual medicine.[1]

Early life and education

Moser obtained his Bachelors of Science degree in physics at the

Hahnemann University (Drexel) in Philadelphia. He interned at Mt. Zion and St. Mary's Hospital in San Francisco.[1]

Career

Prior to obtaining his M.D. in 1991, Moser was a

Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California with a private psychotherapy practice specializing in the treatment of sexual issues.[1]

Moser was a Professor and Chair of the Department of Sexual Medicine at the Institute for Advanced Study of Human Sexuality.[1] The IASHS closed in 2018.[2]

He has authored papers alone and with

Peggy Kleinplatz in the area of sex therapy, and the classification of paraphilias.[3] Moser and Kleinplatz argue that paraphilias should be removed from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM).[4][5]

Honors

Moser is an inductee of the Society of Janus Hall of Fame.[6]

Works

Awards

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d "San Francisco Transgender Institute - Charles Moser, PhD, MD". San Francisco Transgender Institute. 2019. Retrieved January 12, 2019.
  2. ^ Marsh, Amy (October 21, 2019). "Troubled History of IASHS". AmyMarshSexologist.com. Retrieved January 8, 2023.
  3. . Retrieved January 12, 2019.
  4. ^ "Klein Announces Winners of 2007 Sexual Intelligence Awards". Contemporary Sexuality. 41 (5): 14. May 2007 – via EBSCOhost.
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  6. ^ "Society of Janus". Erobay. July 20, 2019. Retrieved April 21, 2020.
  7. ^ Charles Moser. "Charles Moser, PhD, MD, FACP" (professional CV). Archived from the original on October 11, 2018. Retrieved January 12, 2019.