Description
In a world grappling with the complexities of consent, power, and desire, Amia Srinivasan's "The Right to Sex" offers a provocative and essential exploration of the politics of sexuality. Srinivasan challenges conventional thinking, arguing that our sexual desires are not purely personal but are shaped by social and political forces, including patriarchy, racism, and capitalism. This groundbreaking work delves into the thorny questions surrounding sexual entitlement, the ethics of desire, and the ongoing struggle for sexual justice, urging readers to confront uncomfortable truths about how power operates in our intimate lives. With sharp intellect and unflinching honesty, Srinivasan provides a vital framework for understanding and transforming the landscape of sex in the twenty-first century.
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paperback
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Published Sep 21, 2021
186 pages
ISBN: 9780374721039
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First Published
2021
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century by Amia Srinivasan.