Unhooked how young women pursue sex, delay love and lose at both

We're living in an increasingly sexualized world, and the young--particularly young women--must deal with the consequences. Kids are having more sexual contact than ever, and at an earlier age. They call it "hooking up"--but, according to journalist Stepp, even those who use the term...

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Main Author: Stepp, Laura Sessions.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Riverhead Books, 2007.
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Table of Contents:
  • Hooking up: what it means (Jamie's story)
  • What it looks like, what it feels like. High school (stories of Sienna, Anna, Mieka) ; College (Nicole's story)
  • How we got there. Feminism (Shaida's story) ; Parents and the greenhouse effect (Cleo's story) ; The college environment (Victoria's story)
  • Hooking up: Why it matters (Alicia's story)
  • A letter to mother and daughters.