The Sexual Revolution freed men to act like irresponsible cads, with the result, as Mary Eberstadt explains, that the Revolution’s first assumption — that women are always and everywhere available for recreational sex — has come back to haunt feminism. Without the assumption of ubiquitous contraception, it would be impossible for so many men to try to take advantage of so many women.
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Mary Eberstadt on #MeToo: An interview
Jeanette Flood, Catholic World Report
Wednesday, June 13, 2018