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What happened to the sexual revolution? In conversation with Louise Perry

Reading Our Times

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Sexual Revolution: A Tale of Two Icons

This chapter explores the divergent experiences of Hugh Hefner and Marilyn Monroe, illustrating how the sexual revolution has perpetuated gender inequalities favoring men. It examines the ongoing pressures and contradictions faced by women in navigating sexual liberation while highlighting the troubling impact of these societal shifts on both gender dynamics and personal fulfillment.

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