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Bad Girls : : Young Women, Sex, and Rebellion Before the Sixties

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Acknowledgments -- Introduction: what are we waiting for? -- Victory girls : sex, mobility, and adventure on the home front -- B-girls : soliciting drinks and negotiating sex in mid-century bars -- "Tearing off the veil" : responses to Kinsey's female report -- Going steady : permissiveness, petting, and premarital sex -- "Someone to love" : teen girls, same-sex desire, and contested meanings of immaturity in the 1950s -- Conclusion: feminist sexual futures -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

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SERIES
Gender and American culture.



PUBLISHED
Chapel Hill [North Carolina] : The University of North Carolina Press, [2015]
Year Published: 2015
Description: xiii, 259 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781469623788
1469623781

SUBJECTS
Sex customs -- History -- 20th century.
Women -- History -- 20th century.