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263 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780786744664
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Seal Press
Publication date: 24 March 2009
Description
The United States is obsessed with virginity — from the media to schools to government agencies. In The Purity Myth Jessica Valenti argues that the country’s intense focus on chastity is damaging to young women. Through in-depth cultural and socia...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,350 reviews
Moods
reflective 58%
challenging 33%
emotional 25%
inspiring 25%
sad 15%
dark 12%
hopeful 7%
tense 7%
funny 5%
adventurous 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 13%
Average rating
Content Warnings
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Moderate
Sexual harassment, Misogyny, Rape
263 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780786744664
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Seal Press
Publication date: 24 March 2009
Description
The United States is obsessed with virginity — from the media to schools to government agencies. In The Purity Myth Jessica Valenti argues that the country’s intense focus on chastity is damaging to young women. Through in-depth cultural and socia...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,350 reviews
Moods
reflective 58%
challenging 33%
emotional 25%
inspiring 25%
sad 15%
dark 12%
hopeful 7%
tense 7%
funny 5%
adventurous 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 13%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Sexual harassment, Misogyny, Rape