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The Perfectionists

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The Women of Oneida

The women of Oneida didn't wear corsets. They wore pants. Members were encouraged to rotate through different jobs. Their work time would be interrupted by ten minutes of fiddle music and dancing. The rule against men's orgasms meant that Oneida women weren't likely to get pregnant if they didn't want to.

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