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straight men desired women’s services
As for the normalized sexism inside straight culture, lesbi…
designed to smooth over heterosexual antagonisms
[...] The professional and university-educated young women …
remember a man is only a grown-up boy
[...] In particular, the tension between the expectation of…
in order to produce happy heterosexuality
In sum, midcentury representations of marriage doubled down…
a never-ending source of total, all-giving love
Another number-one New York Times best seller from this era…