The Purity Myth (2011)
Overview
Bestselling author Jessica Valenti places recent debates about Planned Parenthood, contraception, and the meaning of rape within the context of a larger political effort to roll back women's rights.
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| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.197 |
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Jeremy Earp
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Jeremy Earp
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