The Dialectic of Sex: The Case for Feminist RevolutionIn the light of recent developments concerning the still-present gulf between the sexes, books by and about women and society have climbed to the top of the bestseller lists. Listed as one of the 20 most influential women's books of the last 20 years in a Publishers Weekly poll, this classic in feminist theory is now reissued in a new Quill edition. Illustrated. |
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Page 57
... genitals does occur it is clear that anything that physically distinguishes the envied male will be envied . For the ... genital similarity : anything that identifies her with the mother she is trying so hard to reject is also rejected ...
... genitals does occur it is clear that anything that physically distinguishes the envied male will be envied . For the ... genital similarity : anything that identifies her with the mother she is trying so hard to reject is also rejected ...
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... genital sex : people must never touch others of the same sex , and may touch those of the opposite sex only when preparing for a genital sexual encounter ( ' a pass ' ) . Isolation from others makes people starved for physical affection ...
... genital sex : people must never touch others of the same sex , and may touch those of the opposite sex only when preparing for a genital sexual encounter ( ' a pass ' ) . Isolation from others makes people starved for physical affection ...
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... genital sex as the child was capable of - probably considerably more than we now believe - but because genital sex would no longer be the central focus of the relationship , lack of orgasm would not present a serious problem . Age - ist ...
... genital sex as the child was capable of - probably considerably more than we now believe - but because genital sex would no longer be the central focus of the relationship , lack of orgasm would not present a serious problem . Age - ist ...
Contents
The Dialectic of Sex II | 11 |
On American Feminism | 23 |
The Misguided Feminism | 46 |
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