{"product_id":"rethinking-sex-9780593087565","title":"Rethinking Sex","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart searing examination, part call to arms—a bold case against modern sexual ethics, from young \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e columnist Christine Emba.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor years now, modern-day sexual ethics has held that “anything goes” when it comes to sex—as long as everyone says yes, and does so enthusiastically. So why, even when consent has been ascertained, are so many of our sexual experiences filled with frustration, and disappointment, even shame?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe truth is that the rules that make up today’s consent-only sexual code may actually be the cause of our sexual malaise—not the solution. In \u003ci\u003eRethinking Sex\u003c\/i\u003e, reporter Christine Emba shows how consent is a good ethical floor but a terrible ceiling. She spells out the cultural, historical, and psychological forces that have warped our idea of sex, what is permitted, and what is considered “safe.” In visiting critical points in recent years—from #MeToo and the Aziz Ansa","brand":"Penguin Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48865145454935,"sku":"9780593087565","price":20.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780593087565.jpg?v=1722273752","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/rethinking-sex-9780593087565","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}