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#444 - Mary Harrington - Modern Society Is Failing Men & Women

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Unpacking the Sexual Revolution

This chapter examines the profound effects of the sexual revolution, particularly the role of the contraceptive pill in reshaping sexual dynamics and women's choices. It discusses the complexities arising from a perceived detachment from traditional values around sex and the unforeseen increase in abortion rates linked to more liberal sexual practices. The conversation also highlights the shifting responsibilities of men in relationships and the ongoing challenges to intimacy within a hyper-sexualized society.

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