Quotes by John Money

About John Money:


John William Money was a psychologist, sexologist and author, specializing in research into sexual identity and biology of gender. Money was one of the first scientists to study the psychology of sexual confusion and how the societal constructs of “gender” affect an individual. His work has been both celebrated for its innovation and criticized, particularly in regard to his involvement with the sex-reassignment of David Reimer and his eventual suicide, caused by Money's experiments. Money published around 2,000 articles, books, chapters and reviews. His writing has been translated into many languages. Money has also received around 65 world-wide honors, awards and degrees.

Author Bio


  • NameJohn Money
  • DescriptionPsychologist, sexologist and author
  • AliasesJohn William Money
  • BornJuly 8, 1921
  • DiedJuly 7, 2006
  • CountryUnited States Of America; New Zealand
  • ProfessionPsychologist; Psychiatrist; Physician