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The Spinster and Her Enemies - Feminish

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CONTINENCE AND PSYCHIC LOVE<br />

waged by feminists for forty years against the sexual abuse of<br />

girls. Feminists worked also to end the regulation of prostitution,<br />

to end marital rape, <strong>and</strong> the white slave traffic <strong>and</strong> to transform<br />

male sexuality. <strong>The</strong> campaign against sexual abuse was as<br />

extensive <strong>and</strong> sustained as that around prostitution but has been<br />

little documented. <strong>Her</strong>e we will look at some of the details of<br />

that campaign from an underst<strong>and</strong>ing of the ideas on sexuality<br />

which motivated the women campaigners.<br />

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