'This is what sexual liberation chiefly accomplishes-it liberates young women to pursue married men.'
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Sexual liberation primarily allows young women to pursue married men.
- In plain terms
- Sexual freedom helps young women chase married men.
- What can you take from it?
- Sexual norms shift relationship dynamics.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How to guide relationships?
- What values matter?
Another view
The quote oversimplifies the effects of sexual liberation.
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