Promiscuities: The Secret Struggle for WomanhoodRandom House of Canada, 1997 - 286 من الصفحات In this provocative and highly personal book, bestselling author Naomi Wolf explores a subject that has long been taboo in our society: women's sexual coming-of-age. Promiscuities brazenly exposes the truths behind the conflicting messages directed at young women during and after the sexual revolution. Drawing on surprising examples from the ancient and recent past, along with vivid recollections of her own youth, Wolf shows how our "liberated" culture still fears and distorts female passion. She also shares fascinating true stories that illustrate the fantasies and sometimes crippling realities women pass through on their way toward erotic and emotional discovery. A landmark book, Promiscuities is a call to women of all ages to reclaim and celebrate their sexuality. "From the Trade Paperback edition. |
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... thinking not about the man but about Mont Blanc , or language , or death . I kept walking . The fog began to wet the cuffs of my jeans and lay a scrim of moisture on my hair . I liked that touch ; I am cold and solitary , a street ...
... thinking not about the man but about Mont Blanc , or language , or death . I kept walking . The fog began to wet the cuffs of my jeans and lay a scrim of moisture on my hair . I liked that touch ; I am cold and solitary , a street ...
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... thinking that about your friends , what are they thinking about you ? " As she recounted this , I thought again of how tenuous the fathers ' presence in so many of those homes had been and how vulnerable daughters were to accepting ...
... thinking that about your friends , what are they thinking about you ? " As she recounted this , I thought again of how tenuous the fathers ' presence in so many of those homes had been and how vulnerable daughters were to accepting ...
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... thinking that the ways she feels and devel- ops is okay . " Making room for our stories will not only help transform the envi- ronment for girls growing up now ; it will also , I think , strengthen grown women . So many of the women who ...
... thinking that the ways she feels and devel- ops is okay . " Making room for our stories will not only help transform the envi- ronment for girls growing up now ; it will also , I think , strengthen grown women . So many of the women who ...
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