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Introducing the New Sexuality Studies: 2nd Edition free epub by Steven Seidman, Nancy Fischer, Chet Meeks Breaking new ground, both substantively and stylistically, Introducing the New Sexuality Studies, Second Edition offers students and academics an engaging, thought-provoking introduction and overview of the social study of sexualities. Its central premise...
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