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Roger Scruton ("Perversion," June 14) provides an engaging exploration of our current ideas about sex. The central notion of "reciprocal surrender" in sex could be taken even further by acknowledging that giving oneself over to another has historically and biologically been linked with generating new life--which is the complete surrender of oneself. With the common use of birth control, the link between giving oneself completely and creating new life has been blurred, allowing us to make arguments that ...