Nona Willis Aronowitz
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Bad Sex: Truth, Pleasure, and an Unfinished Revolution
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2022
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"This was fantastic! Partly hyper-personal confessional memoir, partly deeply researched stocktaking of more than a century of feminist writing on women’s sexuality, Nona Willis Aronowitz’s book details her multi-year struggle to end her sexually frus"
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"I found the book relatable and informative. It tools hundreds of years of feminist theory and wove it into a deeply personal yet relatable modern day romance with romance. As prosex feminist this book hit home for me and inspired me to read more femi"
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“A couple of years in, when I requested an open relationship, I came up with all kinds of sexpert-approved reasons: because it creates and maintains healthy tension, because monogamy isn’t sustainable, because to hell with patriarchy and the marriage industrial complex. But I knew deep, deep, deep down that the main reason I wanted to fuck other people was because I no longer wanted to fuck him.”
― Bad Sex: Truth, Pleasure, and an Unfinished Revolution
― Bad Sex: Truth, Pleasure, and an Unfinished Revolution
“Patriarchy is unique in that heterosexual women are oppressed by the very people they want to love, live with, and have sex with.”
― Bad Sex: Truth, Pleasure, and an Unfinished Revolution
― Bad Sex: Truth, Pleasure, and an Unfinished Revolution
“She remembered thinking at the time that “women who have abortions are more closeted than gay people.”
― Bad Sex: Truth, Pleasure, and an Unfinished Revolution
― Bad Sex: Truth, Pleasure, and an Unfinished Revolution
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