Her Way : : Young Women Remake the Sexual Revolution / / Paula Kamen.

Visit Paula Kamen's website at http://www.paulakamen.com Three decades after the Sexual Revolution, women's power and status have begun to match men's, and women are finally making the rules in order to experience a more radical and truer form of liberation. Her Way demonstrates how a...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2000]
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Year of Publication:2000
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: The Sexual Evolution toward Female Control
  • PART I: Doing It “His Way”
  • 1. Superrats: The New Breed of Sexual Individualists
  • 2. Portrait of a Generation: Male and Female Sex Patterns Converge
  • 3. Changing Sexual Scripts: A Close-Up
  • PART II: Doing It “Her Way”
  • 4. Virginity Reimagined: No Sex and the Single Girl
  • PART III: Redefining the Family and Relationships Her Way
  • 5. Modern Marriage: From Meal Ticket to Best Friend
  • 6. Choices for Remaining Single: “She’s Gonna Make It after All”
  • 7. Lesbians and Bisexuals Out and Proud: “The Groping Generation
  • PART IV: Getting to “Her Way”: Social Movements for Power and Permission
  • 8. Education and Jobs, the Sexual Revolution, and the Women’s Movement: The Foundation
  • 9. Redefining Religion and Morality: Overcoming Traditional Male Authority
  • 10. Women’s “Locker-Room Talk,” Safer-Sex Education, and the Media: New Information and Openness
  • Conclusion: Beyond Becoming Like Men, Becoming Like Ourselves
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author