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Well put, Sarah, but I would also like to add, that for these couples to stop having sex, '''both''' the man and the woman would have to agree to this. Many times women had a hard time convincing their husbands to refrain, and so they had to seek out female contraceptives so they could protect themselves that way. - Alice W. | Well put, Sarah, but I would also like to add, that for these couples to stop having sex, '''both''' the man and the woman would have to agree to this. Many times women had a hard time convincing their husbands to refrain, and so they had to seek out female contraceptives so they could protect themselves that way. - Alice W. | ||
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| + | I believe today women are much better educated as to understanding the logistics and long term ramifications of sex. They also are more protected by laws that prevent men from forcing them. I would like to comment that sex, back then and still today just happens, whether planned or not and/or protected or not. There were more obstacles in the past that prevented safer management, and it is extremely important to continue sex education nationwide. -David Fitch | ||
==Margaret Jarman Hagood, The Life Cycle of a White Southern Farm Woman== | ==Margaret Jarman Hagood, The Life Cycle of a White Southern Farm Woman== | ||
