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Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism w/ Kristen Ghodsee

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Impact of Socialism on Women's Sexual Lives

Explore how socialist policies in Eastern Europe, such as economic independence, social welfare measures, and support systems for families, have influenced women's sexual behaviors and relationships. Contrasts between socialist and capitalist systems highlight the effects of economic independence on sexual agency and authenticity. The chapter reflects on historical contexts, transitions from socialism to capitalism, and the importance of learning from the past to shape future policies for women's rights.

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