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Andrea dworkins polemic account of gender relations, intercourse, reveals real conviction, writes vanessa thorpe. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. She does say that in a patriarchal society sexual intercourse with a man is to a womans disadvantage, and given the depressing choices many women seem to be constrained. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 336 pages and is available in paperback format. Intercourse andrea dworkin, ariel levy foreword download. But, not ev honestly, reading this book reminded me of looking at modern art or eating at one of those restaurants ingercourse puts half a grape and a dworikn of ketchup on a giant plate.
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