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Cultural Shifts in Sexuality during the 1970s

This chapter explores the cultural revolution of the early 1970s, focusing on the changing perceptions of sexuality influenced by Alex Comfort's 'The Joy of Sex.' It contrasts emerging feminist ideas and the availability of contraception against the conservative views of the era, highlighting a pivotal shift in attitudes towards sexual expression and personal autonomy.

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