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Peggy OrensteinBoys & Sex: Young Men on Hookups, Love, Porn, Consent, and Navigating the New Masculinity
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2020A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Essay Topics
How do Orenstein's subjects’ understanding of affirmative consent shape their general views of sex? Support your answer with evidence from the text.
Orenstein argues that the pervasiveness of porn shapes current male understandings of sex. How are male views of sex restricted and informed by watching porn? What would be a more ideal form of sex education?
What is the relationship between locker room banter and toxic masculinity? Support your response with evidence from the text.
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