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The History of Sexuality: An Introduction, Volume 1
Think sex was something society just locked down tight and pretended didn’t exist for centuries? Think again. Michel Foucault flips that tired story on its head and shows how talking about sex actually exploded into a whole new kind of control. Turns out, the more we talk about sex, the more tangled it gets with power and rules. Buckle up—this isn’t your usual history lesson.
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