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I explain how both the sexual revolution and the women's liberation movement transformed American society after World War II.

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The major changes wrought by the sexual revolution and women's liberation movement were wrought in the family. Before this time, the husband and father had been looked upon as the provider and protector. The women's liberation movement encouraged women to distance themselves from their husbands and look upon themselves as ...

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