Hard to get : twenty-something women and the paradox of sexual freedom

Author

Bell, Leslie C., 1970-

Title

Hard to get : twenty-something women and the paradox of sexual freedom / Leslie C. Bell.

Format

Book

Published

Berkeley : University of California Press, c2013.

Description

xi, 262 p. ; 22 cm.

Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• The paradox of sexual freedom
• The new taboo: Katie
• The bad girl: Jayanthi
• A pill to kill desire: Claudia
• The good girl: Alicia
• On not having it all: Phoebe
• How does she do it? Maria and Susan
• Maybe she's born with it: Sophia and Jeanette
• Conclusion: what's a modern woman to do?

Kinsey subjects

Sex behavior--Female--United States.
Sex ethics.
Women psychology.

ISBN

9780520261495 (cloth : alk. paper)
0520261496 (cloth : alk. paper)